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Adams State, founded in 1921 as a Normal school, is a public college. Its 90-acre campus is located in the San Luis Valley of south central Colorado.

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Public
studentType
Coed
1,740
Undergraduates
940
Men - 54%
792
Women - 45.5%
1,256
Graduate Students
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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
31% of 1,697 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.2
SAT Math
415-530 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
440-540 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
18-22 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $25,153
Out-of-state: $34,201
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $9,776
Out-of-state: $18,824
Room and Board
$9,167
Average Percent of Need Met
53%
Average Freshman Award
$15,310
Average Indebtedness of 2024 Graduates
$32,536
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
109
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
34%
10-19
31%
20-29
22%
30-39
10%
40-49
3%
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Alamosa Population
9,367
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Pueblo
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
51% of all students
Mascot
Grizzlies
Sororities
Not reported
Fraternities
Not reported
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1.7%
Asian
0.8%
Black/African-American
8.6%
Hispanic/Latino
34.4%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
5.1%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
1.2%
White
38%
Unknown
10.1%
International Students
1.0%
First-Year Students Returning
56.2%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
28.8%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
Not reported
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
Not reported
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