Colorado State University-Pueblo

Address:
2200 Bonforte Boulevard

Pueblo, CO 81001

General Information

Type: Public institution
Year Founded: 1933
Religious Affilation: None
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 5,089
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $3,802,876

Admissions

Application Fee: $25
Application Deadline: August 1
Selectivity: Less selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $6,783 in-state, 15,435 out-of-state
Room/Board: $6,088

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: women’s center, day care, health service
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing
Counseling Services Offered: minority student, personal, academic, older student, psychological

Careers

Career Services Offered: internships, resume assistance, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: N/A
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Local medical centers, school districts, engineering, firms, department of corrections, youth services, credit unions, libraries, and federal government agencies.

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 263,038
Number of current serial subscriptions: 869
Number of microforms: 8,054
Number of audiovisuals: 19,534
Number of ebooks: 3,866
Other library facilities: The Colorado State University-Pueblo administers a hospital library which is housed off-campus. The St. Mary Corwin Centura Health Library is separate from the university. The university is reimbursed for its management of the health library.

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: The Orman collection of Native-American artifacts is housed in one room of the library building.

Technology

Is a computer course required? – No
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 746
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 0
Classrooms: 0
Labs: 0
Other areas: 650

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 600

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – Yes
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 12%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 2.7%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 2%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: N/A

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 12%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (100%), apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: N/A
Doubles: 100%
Triples or Suites: N/A
Apartments: N/A
Other: N/A

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 1

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 0%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 275 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Colorado Springs (42), Denver (110)
Nearest train station: Denver (110)
Nearest bus station: Pueblo (2)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 90%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 13%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,309
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered on campus
Navy ROTC Not offered
Air Force ROTC: Not offered

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: Casino Night, Second City Comedy Tour, Concerts, Various Heritage Dinners (African-American, Native American, Latino), Movie Nights, Comedians, Mentalist, Various Speakers, Fall Fest