University of Northern Colorado vs UCCS

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Both schools are four-years, public schools.
University of Northern Colorado has more expensive tuition & fees ($25,940) than UCCS ($23,955).
It is harder to admit to University of Northern Colorado than UCCS.
UCCS has a higher submitted SAT score (1,070) than University of Northern Colorado (1,070).
UCCS has higher submitted ACT score (22) than University of Northern Colorado (22).
UCCS has more students with 11,431 students while University of Northern Colorado has 9,380 students.
University of Northern Colorado has a lower number of students per faculty with 14 to 1 while UCCS's ratio is 15 to 1.
UCCS has more full-time faculties with 457 faculties while University of Northern Colorado has 441 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - University of Northern Colorado and University of Colorado Colorado Springs.

University of Northern Colorado	vs.	UCCS
Greeley, Colorado	Location	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Doctoral / Research University	Carnegie Classification	Research University (high research activity)
In-State$11,528 Out-Of-State$25,940	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,438 Out-Of-State$23,955
98%	% Receiving Financial Aid	81%
$7,813	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$6,741

86.43 %	Acceptance Rates	96.57 %
13.84 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	13.81 %
1,070	SAT Score	1,130
22	ACT Score	24
51 %	Graduation Rate	42 %
30 %	Transfer-out Rate	19 %
75 %	Retention Rate	67 %
9,380	Student Population	11,431
441	Number of Faculties	457
14 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	15 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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