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Overview |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
| Location | Pueblo, CO | Dayton, OH | ||
| Setting | Midsize City | Large Suburban | ||
| Enrollment | 6,617 | 9,678 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Public 4 Year | ||
| National Ranking | #909 | #873 | ||
| Religious Affiliation | - | - | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | colostate-pueblo.edu | wright.edu | ||
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Costs |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $6,670 | $10,814 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $13,749 | $20,232 | ||
| Room & Board | $11,220 | $10,686 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $13,033 | $15,650 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $10,649 | $8,867 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 97% | 92% |
Admission |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 1,572 | 7,162 | ||
| Admitted | 1,553 | 6,820 | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 98.8% | 95.2%Open | ||
| Enrolled % | 40.8% | 18.8%Open | ||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.3 | 3.41 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | B+ | B+ | ||
| Admissions Standards | Easy | Very Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 17/25 | 17/24 | ||
| SAT Range | 900/1150 | 913/1168 | ||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | ||
| Application Deadline | Aug 1, 2025 | Aug 23, 2025 |
Academics |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
| Graduation Rate | 32% | 40% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $39,000 | $43,400 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 51% | 51% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $19,750 | $25,000 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $204 | $258 |
Diversity |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
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| % Men | 40% | 45% | ||
| % Women | 60% | 55% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Very High | Low | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 48% | 72% | ||
| % Black | 7% | 12% | ||
| % Hispanic | 32% | 3% | ||
| % Native American | 1% | 0% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 5% | 4% | ||
| % International | 2% | 5% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 2% | 0% |
Students |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
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| % In-State | 85% | 95% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 14% | 5% | ||
Campus |
CSU-Pueblo | Wright State | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | No | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | Yes | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Wright State University Main Campus is larger than than CSU-Pueblo based on total student enrollment (9,678 students vs. 6,617 students)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Wright State Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, CSU-Pueblo or Wright State?
- Wright State University Main Campus is 62.1% more expensive to attend than CSU-Pueblo for in-state tuition ($10,814.00 vs. $6,670.00)
- Out of state tuition is 47.2% higher at Wright State than Colorado State University Pueblo ($20,232.00 vs. $13,749.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Colorado State University Pueblo than Wright State ($13,033 vs. $15,650)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Wright State University Main Campus are 5% lower than costs at Colorado State University Pueblo ($10,686 vs. $11,220)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Colorado State University Pueblo than Wright State University Main Campus (97% vs. 92%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Colorado State University Pueblo students is 20.1% larger than aid received Wright State University Main Campus ($10,649 vs. $8,867)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Wright State Admissions Difficulty Comparison
Which college is harder to get into, CSU-Pueblo or Wright State? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Wright State or CSU-Pueblo .
- The average SAT score at Wright State University Main Campus (1034) is 64 points higher than at CSU-Pueblo (970)
- Incoming Wright State students have a 1 point higher average ACT score (22) than students at CSU-Pueblo (21)
- Accepted freshman Wright State students have a 0.11 point higher average high school GPA (3.41) than students at CSU-Pueblo (3.3)
- CSU-Pueblo has a higher acceptance rate (98.8%) than Wright State (95.2%)
CSU-Pueblo vs. Wright State Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, CSU-Pueblo or Wright State? 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 Wright State and CSU-Pueblo.
- The graduation rate at Wright State is higher than Colorado State University Pueblo (40% vs. 32%)
- Graduates from Wright State University Main Campus earn on average $4,400 more per year than CSU-Pueblo graduates after ten years. ($43,400 vs. $39,000)
- Colorado State University Pueblo students graduate with a $5,250 lower median federal student loan debt than Wright State graduates. ($19,750 vs. $25,000)
- CSU-Pueblo graduates are paying $54 less per month on federal student loans than Wright State graduates. ($204 vs. $258)
- More CSU-Pueblo graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Wright State students, three years after graduation. (51% vs. 51%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/