University of Sioux Falls vs. Colorado Tech

University of Sioux Falls vs. Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls comparison

	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls	College 3	College 4
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Overview	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
Location	Sioux Falls, SD	Sioux Falls, SD
Setting	Midsize City	Rural Fringe
Enrollment	1,594	28
Type	Private 4 Year	Private 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	American Baptist	-	-	-
Status	Non-profit	For-profit
Website	usiouxfalls.edu	coloradotech.edu
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Costs	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
Tuition (In State)	$19,940	$10,440
Tuition (Out of State)	$19,940	$10,440
Room & Board	$8,090	$8,379
Avg Net Price	$20,957	-
Avg Grant Aid	$12,117	$0
% Receiving Grant Aid	100%	0%

Admission	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	2,358	-
Admitted	1,791	-
Acceptance Rate	76%	Open
Enrolled %	17.2%	Open
Avg High School GPA	3.8	-
Typical High School Grades	A-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores	Not considered for admission, even if submitted (Test Blind)	Not applicable
Application Deadline

Academics	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
Student to Faculty Ratio	17:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Business (34%) Education (11%) Psychology (9%) Health Professions (7%) Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies (7%)	Business (39%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (31%) Health Professions (16%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%) Legal Professions (3%)
Outcomes	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
Graduation Rate	59%	18%
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$43,400	$58,600
Making Student Loan Payments	75%	27%
Median Student Loan Debt	$22,750	$33,706
Median Loan Payment	$235	$348

Diversity	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
% Men	39%	0%
% Women	61%	0%
Racial Diversity	Very Low	Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	89%	78%
% Black	4%	7%
% Hispanic	1%	4%
% Native American	1%	0%
% Pacific Islander	0%	0%
% Two or More Races	3%	0%
% International	1%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	11%

Students	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
% In-State	50%	-
% Out-of-State	50%	-
Campus	University of Sioux Falls	Colorado Tech
Campus Housing	Yes	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	Yes	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	Yes	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• University of Sioux Falls is larger than than Colorado Tech based on total student enrollment (1,594 students vs. 28 students)

University of Sioux Falls vs. Colorado Tech Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, University of Sioux Falls or Colorado Tech?

• University of Sioux Falls is 91% more expensive to attend than Colorado Tech for in-state tuition ($19,940.00 vs. $10,440.00)
• Out of state tuition is 91% higher at University of Sioux Falls than Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls ($19,940.00 vs. $10,440.00)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Sioux Falls are 3.6% lower than costs at Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls ($8,090 vs. $8,379)
• More students receive financial grant aid at University of Sioux Falls than Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls (100% vs. 0%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Sioux Falls students is ?% larger than aid received Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls ($12,117 vs. $0)

Which college is harder to get into, University of Sioux Falls or Colorado Tech? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Colorado Tech or University of Sioux Falls .

University of Sioux Falls vs. Colorado Tech Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, University of Sioux Falls or Colorado Tech? 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 Colorado Tech and University of Sioux Falls.

• The graduation rate at University of Sioux Falls is higher than Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls (59% vs. 18%)
• Graduates from Colorado Technical University Sioux Falls earn on average $15,200 more per year than University of Sioux Falls graduates after ten years. ($58,600 vs. $43,400)
• University of Sioux Falls students graduate with a $10,956 lower median federal student loan debt than Colorado Tech graduates. ($22,750 vs. $33,706)
• University of Sioux Falls graduates are paying $113 less per month on federal student loans than Colorado Tech graduates. ($235 vs. $348)
• More University of Sioux Falls graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Colorado Tech students, three years after graduation. (75% vs. 27%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/