Western Colorado University vs PPCC

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Western Colorado University has more expensive tuition & fees ($23,683) than PPCC ($16,534).
PPCC has more students with 11,899 students while Western Colorado University has 3,548 students.
Western Colorado University has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while PPCC's ratio is 21 to 1.
PPCC has more full-time faculties with 189 faculties while Western Colorado University has 136 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Western Colorado University and Pikes Peak State College.

Western Colorado University	vs.	PPCC
Gunnison, Colorado	Location	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Bachelor's degree
Master's College and University (medium programs)	Carnegie Classification	Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's
In-State$11,083 Out-Of-State$23,683	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$4,302 Out-Of-State$16,534
48%	% Receiving Financial Aid	61%
$9,835	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,496

97.47 %	Acceptance Rates	-
13.22 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,100	SAT Score	-
25	ACT Score	-
46 %	Graduation Rate	22 %
17 %	Transfer-out Rate	20 %
77 %	Retention Rate	-
3,548	Student Population	11,899
136	Number of Faculties	189
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	21 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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