University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Established in 1965, the University of Colorado Colorado Springs is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium city of Colorado Springs (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Colorado. Officially accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a large-sized (uniRank enrollment range: 10,000-14,999 students) coeducational US higher education institution. University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees in several areas of study. This 58-year-old US higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on entrance examinations and students' past academic records and grades. The acceptance rate range is 90-99% making this US higher education organization a least selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment. UCCS also provides several academic and non-academic facilities and services to students including a library, housing, sports facilities, financial aids and/or scholarships, study abroad and exchange programs, online courses and distance learning opportunities, as well as administrative services.