University of Colorado at Boulder
Regent Drive at Broadway
Boulder CO 80309
(303) 492-1411
General Information
- Campus Setting
City: Small
- Type of School
Public
4-year or Above
- Total Enrollment
32,191 (26,897 undergraduate)
- Programs Offered
Bachelor's degree
Graduate certificate
Master's degree
Doctorate degree
- Calendar
Semester
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18 to 1
- Distance Learning Opportunities
Yes
Student Body
- Full Time / Part Time
83% / 17%
- Men / Women (Full Time)
52% / 48%
- Undergraduate / Graduate
84% / 16%
- In-State / Out-of-State
52% / 48%
Breakdown of Student Population by Ethnicity
Estimated Cost & Financial Aid
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,932
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$28,186
- Room & Board$10,378
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid
93%
- Average Financial Aid Package$12,699
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$18,361
See More About Cost & Financial Aid »
Undergraduate Admissions
- Total Number of Applicants23,004
- Students Admitted
17,933
(78%)
- Students Enrolled5,860
(25%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class27%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
520-630
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
550-650
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
24-28
See More About Admissions »
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Environmental Design/Architecture
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Area, ethnic, cultural, and gender studies
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Women's Studies
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Journalism
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Computer and information sciences and support services
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Computer Science
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Education
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Music Teacher Education
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Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
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Engineering
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Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
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Chemical Engineering
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Civil Engineering, General
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Computer Engineering, General
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Engineering Physics
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Engineering, General
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Mechanical Engineering
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English Language and Literature, General
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Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics
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Classics/Classical Languages, Lit & Linguistics, General
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French Language and Literature
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Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
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Italian Language and Literature
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Japanese Language and Literature
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Linguistics
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Spanish Language and Literature
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Health professions and related clinical sciences
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Audiology/Audiologist and Hearing Sciences
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Communication Disorders, General
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History
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History, General
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Legal professions and studies
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Law (LLB, JD)
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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Mathematics and statistics
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Applied Mathematics
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Mathematics, General
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Multi/interdisciplinary studies
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Cognitive Science
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International/Global Studies
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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Museology/Museum Studies
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Neuroscience
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Natural resources and conservation
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Environmental Studies
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Philosophy
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Physical sciences
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Chemistry, General
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Physics, General
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Psychology
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Educational Psychology
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Psychology, General
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Social sciences
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Anthropology
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Political Science and Government, General
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Sociology
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Visual and performing arts
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Dance, General
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Film/Cinema Studies
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music History, Literature, and Theory
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Music Performance, General
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Music, General
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Academic Profile of Incoming Freshman
- Total Number of Applicants23,004
- Students Admitted
17,933
(78%)
- Students Enrolled5,860
(25%)
- Average High School GPAN/A
- Students in top 10% of HS Class27%
- Students in top 25% of HS Class61%
- Students in top 50% of HS Class93%
- SAT Critical Reading (Middle 50%)
520-630
- SAT Critical Math (Middle 50%)
550-650
- SAT Critical Writing (Middle 50%)
N/A
- ACT Composite (Middle 50%)
24-28
Undergraduate Application Process
- Application Fee$50
- Early Decision Application Deadline--
- Regular Application Deadline01/15
- High School RankRecommended
- High School RecordRequired
- Completion of College-Prep ProgramRecommended
- Admissions Test Scores (ACT/SAT)Required
- TOEFL (Test of English as Foreign
Language)Required
Estimated Cost
- Tuition & Fees, In-State$7,932
- Tuition & Fees, Out-of-State
$28,186
- Room & Board$10,378
- Books & Supplies$1,749
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, In-StateN/A
- Average Cost Per Credit Hour, Out-of-StateN/A
Estimated Financial Aid
- Percentage of Students
Receiving Any Financial Aid93%
- Average Financial Aid Package$12,699
- Average Indebtedness at Graduation$18,361
- Federal Grants12%$4,134
- Pell Grants11%$2,998
- Other Federal Grants3%$5,301
- State & Local Grants22%$2,395
- Institutional Grants71%$2,494
- Federal Loans29%$3,761
- Non-Federal Loans4%$16,578
Questions, Answers and Advice
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