Western Colorado University
Gunnison, Colorado · ★ — / 5 Overall
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Public · 4-year · Master's
Western Colorado University (Western or WCU) is a public university in Gunnison, Colorado, United States. It enrolls approximately 3,000 undergraduate students and 450 graduate students, with about 28 percent coming from out of state. Western offers more than 110 undergraduate areas of study and 8 graduate programs, many of which are available through accelerated degree pathways.
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#255 Master's Universities▼
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Ranked #255 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
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Ranked #703 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
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1 Western Way, Gunnison, Colorado, 81231
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