College comparison

University of Alaska Southeast vs Western Colorado University

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	University of Alaska Southeast Juneau, AK	Western Colorado University Gunnison, CO
Acceptance rateUniversity of Alaska Southeast is more selective	63%	100%
SAT (25–75)	—	1163–1353
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	907	1,586
Avg net price	$12,357	$16,425
Median earnings (10 yr)University of Alaska Southeast reports higher median earnings	$48,475	$46,833
Graduation rate	28%	51%
Median debt	$19,111	$20,250
Economic mobility	—	—
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public

Quick answers

Is University of Alaska Southeast or Western Colorado University harder to get into?

University of Alaska Southeast is more selective: University of Alaska Southeast's acceptance rate is approximately 63% and Western Colorado University's is approximately 100% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for University of Alaska Southeast vs Western Colorado University?

The middle-50% SAT range is — at University of Alaska Southeast and 1163–1353 at Western Colorado University. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.