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The Adams Experience

Engaging students to apply and connect their learning across classroom, campus, and community experiences.

Impact on a Large Scale

$83.5m

Economic impact of Adams State University on the San Luis Valley

16:1

Student to Faculty Ratio

$1.1m

Adams State University Foundation scholarships awarded annually

1st

Most Affordable Online Program for Master’s in Sports Psychology

73%

Teachers and Administrators in the SLV graduated from Adams State University

Adams State seeks nominations for Educator Hall of Fame

Adams State has a strong history in preparing and contributing to the success of professionals in education.

Adams State Resident Assistants and Interim President David Tandberg

Interim President Tandberg scheduled county listening sessions

Four sessions are currently scheduled and four more will be added after the new year.

Adams State featured in season 6 of The College Tour now on Amazon Prime Video

“Adams State offers students an extraordinary experience, and we’re so excited to share that on The College Tour,” said Alex Boylan.

The 76th Spud Bowl Queen is Kenadie Crowther

Kenadie Crowther, a senior at Sanford High School, was crowned the 76th Spud Bowl Queen during halftime of the Adams State University Spud Bowl Football Game on November 5, 2022. The Spud Bowl tradition began in 1946, when the potato farmers in the Valley were asked to contribute sacks of spuds to the University, which, […]

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