Overview
Student Population
35,338National Rank
#257| Location | Boulder, Colorado |
| Online | colorado.edu |
| School Type | Public 4 Year |
| Size | Large |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Religious Affiliation | Undergrad/Graduate |
Located in Boulder, Colorado, University of Colorado Boulder is a large four year public college offering both undergrad and graduate programs. In the most recent statistical year 36,148 prospective students applied, and 28,861 were granted admission. Of those admitted 6,569 enrolled in the school. 29,656 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 5,682 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2017/2018, excluding room and board, is $10,728 plus fees of $1,804. CU Boulder is ranked 257 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2019 U.S. Colleges Ranking.
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Getting In
Admission Standards
Very High| SAT | 1220/1400 |
| ACT | 25/30 |
| GPA | 3.56 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Jan 15, 2020 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
Annual Cost to Attend
Colorado Resident Tuition
$10,728| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $1,804 |
| Room and Board | $14,418 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,294 |
| Total One Year Cost | $31,044 |
Out of State Tuition
$35,482| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,800 |
| Other Fees | $1,804 |
| Room and Board | $14,418 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,294 |
| Total One Year Cost | $55,798 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
$56,900 per yearBachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
68% within 6 yearsPopular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 16% |
| Business | 12% |
| Biology | 10% |
| Psychology | 10% |
| Communication | 8% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=126614 IPEDS survey data for University of Colorado Boulder.
