Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Colorado State University Global, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 33% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 80th percentile among similar colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (CO wage index 1.14). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Colorado State University Global
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Management Information Systems and Services | $74,960 | $95,518 | +15% | #33 of 166 | #62 | $23,854 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | $68,010 | $91,204 | -1% | #182 of 459 | #251 | $22,395 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | $69,863 | $83,415 | +22% | #99 of 1176 | #168 | $24,495 |
| Accounting and Related Services | $61,648 | $75,415 | -1% | #344 of 796 | #496 | $26,491 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | $56,094 | $74,350 | +27% | #52 of 275 | #66 | $29,692 |
| Human Resources Management and Services | $61,802 | $73,403 | +8% | #58 of 187 | #102 | $25,000 |
| Marketing | $55,814 | $71,199 | +3% | #172 of 516 | #282 | $21,214 |
| Communication and Media Studies | $49,436 | $62,743 | +11% | #116 of 660 | #201 | $23,187 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | $61,786 | $61,075 | +10% | #115 of 660 | #282 | $25,136 |
| Social Sciences | $46,384 | $53,311 | +-0% | #41 of 87 | #57 | $26,899 |
| Human Services | $43,336 | $52,742 | +9% | #21 of 94 | #44 | $29,051 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
The Colorado State University Global Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $406,549
- Avg rent near campus: $1,615/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 80247 (5.3% cap, Denver)
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🏆 Where Colorado State University Global Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $8,400 | $8,400 |
Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $13,718 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $16,004 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Colorado State University Global's top programs commonly pursue.
Student Demographics
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (D): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (D): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology