Western State College of Colorado

600 N. Adams Street
Gunnison, CO 81231
http://www.western.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1901
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	2,177
Endowment	0
Application Deadline	August 1
Application Fee	30
Selectivity	Less selective
Application Deadline	August 1
Tuition	3,350 in-state, 11,909 out-of-state
Room/Board	6,976

Services
Associated Firms	N/A
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	N/A
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Museums	N/A
Periodical Subs	719
# of Books	158,698
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	N/A
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Campus Size	350 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	30%
College housing types	coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, apartments for married students, apartment for single students
Popular Events	Word horde; Homecoming Weekend; Family Weekend; Comedy Nights; Wilderness Pursuits Trips;
Nearest Airport	Colorado Springs, CO (150), Gunnison, CO (3)
Nearest Train	Grand Junction, CO (120)
Army ROTC	Not offered
Navy ROTC	Not offered
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra, television station
Number of Organizations	45
# of fraternities	N/A
# of sororities	N/A
Students in fraternities	N/A
Students in sororities	N/A
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Top of the World (weekly); Pathfinder Literary Magazine (one per term)
Honor Societies	Delta Simga Pi; Psi Ster Psi
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Crusade for Christ; Christian Challenge; Newman Club;
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Black Student Alliance; Amigos; Asian Pacific Islanders;
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Television Station -- WSC TV; Ratio Station -- KUSB; WSC College -- Community Choir & Orchestra; WSC Orchestra; WSC Chamber Ensemble;