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Located in Alamosa, Colorado, Adams State University is a public institution. Alamosa is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

Where Is Adams State University?

Contact details for Adams State are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	208 Edgemont Blvd, Alamosa, CO 81101
Phone:	719-587-7011
Website:	www.adams.edu

How Do I Get Into Adams State?

You can apply to Adams State online at: https://www.adams.edu/admissions/apply-online/

Admission Requirements for Adams State

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Transcript	Required
College Prep Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
SAT or ACT Scores	Considered but not required
TOEFL	Recommended

How Hard Is It To Get Into Adams State?

With an acceptance rate of 100%, Adams State is fairly easy to get into, but you must be sure to submit the required materials.

Approximately 45% of accepted students are men and 55% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 100%, and the acceptance rate for women is 100%.

Average Test Scores

About 25% of students accepted to Adams State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 570. Math scores were between 460 and 570.

Adams State received ACT scores from 10% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 16 and 23. Math scores were between 16 and 22. Composite scores were between 18 and 23.

Can I Afford Adams State University?

The overall average net price of Adams State is $26,742. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Adams State, approximately 70% of students took out student loans averaging $6,461 a year. That adds up to $25,844 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Adams State is 3.3%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Adams State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,835 undergraduate students at Adams State, with 1,173 being full-time and 662 being part-time.

There are also 1,303 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 1,173 full-time undergraduates at Adams State, 52% are male and 48% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Adams State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	9
Black or African American	105
Hispanic or Latino	485
White	429
International Students	14
Other Races/Ethnicities	131

Geographic Diversity

Colorado students aren't the only ones who study at Adams State University. At this time, 24 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 21 countries are represented at Adams State. The most popular countries sending students to the school are United Kingdom, Canada, and Jamaica.

Online Learning at Adams State University

In 2020-2021, 1,766 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Adams State has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of Adams State

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Adams State University was 3.5%. This is the #1,420 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Adams State regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Michael Rael under License

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