Public · Gunnison, Colorado
Western Colorado University: cost, debt and earnings by major
16 programs with reported graduate earnings. Click one for net cost, payback and 10-year return.
- Average net price, all families
- $16,756
- AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Odds of finishing
- 48%
- Within 150% of normal time · Fall 2019 or AcadYr 2019-20 cohort (differs by institutional calendar), reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26
- Admission rate
- 100%
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Undergraduates
- 1,586
- Fall 2024, reported in IPEDS DCY2024-25
- Median debt of graduates
- $20,151
- NSLDS FY2024, FY2025 pooled cohorts
- Borrowers in default after 2 years
- not reported
- NSLDS AY2016-17, AY2017-18 pooled cohorts measured in 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Net price by family income
| $0–30,000 | $9,201 |
|---|---|
| $30,001–48,000 | $9,687 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $8,951 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $16,593 |
| $110,000+ | $20,671 |
What families paid per year after grants, AcadYr 2024-25, reported in IPEDS DCY2025-26.
Bachelor's programs (12)
- Computer and Information Sciences, General$72,533 (1 yr)
- Accounting and Related Services$63,922
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$61,876
- Sociology$57,359
- Biology, General$50,954
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$49,170
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies$48,109
- Communication and Media Studies$47,426
- Psychology, General$47,401
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness$40,636
- Fine and Studio Arts$39,865
- English Language and Literature, General$39,414
Master's programs (4)
- Business Administration, Management and Operations$74,959 (1 yr)
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research$67,308
- Education, General$57,638
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies$47,828 (1 yr)