Western State College of Colorado

NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association)

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Baccalaureate Colleges--Liberal Arts: These institutions are primarily undergraduate colleges with major emphasis on baccalaureate programs. They award at least half of their baccalaureate degrees in liberal arts fields.

Distance learning opportunities
Study abroad
Teacher certification: Approved by the state for initial certifcation or licensure of teachers

600 N Adams, Gunnison, CO, 81231

(970) 943-0120 

www.western.edu 

www.western.edu/admissions   

www.western.edu/student-life/finaid/   

www.western.edu/admissions/apply-now/   

Western State promotes intellectual maturity and personal growth in its students and graduates citizens prepared to assume constructive roles in local, national, and global communities. Western helps its students to develop the skills and commitments needed to continue learning for the rest of their lives and strives to unifying academic domains which have traditionally existed separately: the sciences, the liberal arts, and professional programs. The College provides students with a solid foundation of skills in written and spoken communication, problem solving, critical thinking, and creativity. Programs encourage a breadth and depth of knowledge, which will serve as a foundation for a professional career or graduate study, and an appreciation of values appropriate to a liberally educated individual.

Public, 4-year or above 

Bachelor's
Master's

Remedial services
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services for students
On-campus day care for students' children

Dual credit
Advanced placement (AP) credits

Academic Year Prices - 2011 (full-time, first-time undergraduate students)

Tuition & Fees 2011-12 2010-11 2009-10
In District $5,473 $4,775 $6,104
In State $5,473 $4,775 $6,104
Out of State $15,087 $14,241 $13,260
Books and Supplies $1,400 $1,200 $1,500
On Campus      
Room and Board $8,472 $8,162 $8,324
Other Expenses $2,592 $2,797 $2,797
Off Campus      
Room and Board $8,712 $8,478 $8,478
Other Expenses $2,592 $2,565 $2,565
Off Campus With Family      
Other Expenses $2,592 $2,421 $2,421

Major NCAA Programs

Sport Conference
Football Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Basketball Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference
Cross Country/Track Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference

Financial Aid 2010-2011

Type of Aid Percent Receiving Aid Average Amount Received
Federal Grants
(scholarships/fellowships)
31.0% $4,133
State/Local Grant
(scholarships/fellowships)
28.0% $1,183
Institutional Grants
(scholarships/fellowships)
73.0% $2,464
Loans 58.0% $5,163
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The above information was obtained via the publicly-available database operated by the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), which gathers such information for the purpose of making such information openly available to students and parents.

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