unitid 126182 · Alamosa, CO · public 4-year · town (remote)
Adams State University
- enrollment 2023
- 3,715
- predominant degree
- Bachelor's
scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 4-years
The record
admission rate
not reported
undergraduates
1,250
15th pctl among public 4-years
Pell share
38%
undergrads on Pell grants
66th pctl among public 4-years
completion
39%
finish within 150% time
37th pctl among public 4-years
sticker cost / yr
$24,352
60th pctl among public 4-years
avg net price / yr
$12,980
after aid, aided students
52nd pctl among public 4-years
median earnings, 10 yr
$44,372
after entry, Title IV students
31st pctl among public 4-years
median grad debt
$19,500
49th pctl among public 4-years
what families actually pay
Cost
Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.
Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort
Families earning under $30k paid $9,947 per year after aid.
Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 4-years (all incomes).
Who enrolls, by family income
- 0-30k34%
- 30-48k20%
- 48-75knot reported
- 75-110knot reported
- 110k+not reported
- Median family income
- $31,933
- First-generation students
- 42%
- In-state tuition & fees
- $9,824
earnings · debt · programs
Outcomes
Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid
Ten years out, the median graduate earns 2.3× the median graduate debt.
Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.
What programs pay — top fields of study
| program | grads | earn 5 yr | debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology. | 321 | $57,713 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 227 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General. | 75 | $53,884 | $23,624 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 43 | $56,444 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations. | 40 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 32 | $44,372 | $21,451 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas. | 28 | — | — |
| Sociology. | 27 | — | $29,441 |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness. | 23 | — | — |
| Biology, General. | 22 | — | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 21 | $46,747 | $24,879 |
| Psychology, General. | 17 | — | $22,745 |
— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.
annual scorecard files, 1996–2026
Trajectory
Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.
Admission rate
Price per year
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Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
Undergraduates
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built 2026-07-17
Provenance
- U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
- Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
- Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.