Adams State University

Location: Alamosa, CO

• Type: Public
• Setting: College-town
• In-state tuition: $9,824
• Out-of-state tuition: $21,944
• Graduation rate: 39%
• Total enrollment: 1,250

Adams State University provides specialized undergraduate programs in nursing and the arts as a public institution within a college-town setting. This very small school maintains an extremely selective admissions process and charges a mid-range cost for its academic offerings. Students often choose this campus for its rural Colorado location despite its below-average graduation outcomes and no national ranking signal.

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