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Metropolitan State College of Denver UCCS CAU NCAT Florida State UCF Howard PVAMU CU Denver Bethune-Cookman Tennessee State University Florida| Colorado State University Pueblo | Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
| Location | Pueblo, CO | Tallahassee, FL | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Midsize City | ||
| Enrollment | 6,617 | 9,215 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #909 | #907 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colostate-pueblo.edu | famu.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,670 | $3,152 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,749 | $14,524 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $11,644 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,033 | $11,583 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $12,191 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 98% |
Admission |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,572 | 12,372 | ||
| Admitted | 1,553 | 4,074 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.8% | 32.9% | ||
| Enrolled % | 40.8% | 37.3% | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.65 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
| Applicant Competition | High | |||
| ACT Range | 17/25 | 19/23 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1150 | 1010/1150 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Required to be considered for admission | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 |
Academics |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $43,600 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $28,500 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $294 |
Diversity |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 33% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 67% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Extremely Low | ||
| HBCU | No | Yes | ||
| % White | 48% | 3% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 91% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 2% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 2% | ||
| % International | 2% | 1% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 66% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 33% | ||
Campus |
CSU-Pueblo | Florida A&M | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | Yes | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University is larger than than CSU-Pueblo based on total student enrollment (9,215 students vs. 6,617 students)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Florida A&M Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU-Pueblo or Florida A&M ?
- Colorado State University Pueblo is 111.6% more expensive to attend than Florida A&M for in-state tuition ($6,670.00 vs. $3,152.00)
- Out of state tuition is 5.6% higher at Florida A&M than Colorado State University Pueblo ($14,524.00 vs. $13,749.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than CSU-Pueblo ($11,583 vs. $13,033)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Colorado State University Pueblo are 3.8% lower than costs at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University ($11,220 vs. $11,644)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University than Colorado State University Pueblo (98% vs. 97%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University students is 14.5% larger than aid received Colorado State University Pueblo ($12,191 vs. $10,649)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Florida A&M Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU-Pueblo or Florida A&M ? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Florida A&M or CSU-Pueblo .
- The average SAT score at Colorado State University Pueblo (970) is 4 points higher than at Florida A&M (966)
- Incoming CSU-Pueblo students have at the same average ACT score (21) as students at Florida A&M (21)
- Accepted freshman Florida A&M students have a 0.35 point higher average high school GPA (3.65) than students at CSU-Pueblo (3.3)
- CSU-Pueblo has a higher acceptance rate (98.8%) than Florida A&M (32.9%)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Florida A&M Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU-Pueblo or Florida A&M ? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Florida A&M and CSU-Pueblo.
- The graduation rate at Florida A&M is higher than Colorado State University Pueblo (40% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University earn on average $4,600 more per year than CSU-Pueblo graduates after ten years. ($43,600 vs. $39,000)
- Colorado State University Pueblo students graduate with a $8,750 lower median federal student loan debt than Florida A&M graduates. ($19,750 vs. $28,500)
- CSU-Pueblo graduates are paying $90 less per month on federal student loans than Florida A&M graduates. ($204 vs. $294)
- More CSU-Pueblo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Florida A&M students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/