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University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO
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Overview
University of Colorado Boulder is a University institution located in Boulder, CO, in a suburban setting.
Location & Contact
Address
Regent Administrative Center 125
552 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309
United States
552 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309
United States
Majors & Degrees
| Architecture And Related Services | Associate | Bachelors |
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| Environmental Design/architecture |
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| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Asian Studies |
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| Ethnic Studies |
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| Russian Studies |
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| Women's Studies |
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| Biological And Biomedical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Biochemistry |
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| Cell And Molecular Biology |
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| Ecology And Evolutionary Biology |
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| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics And Population Biology Related |
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| Neuroscience |
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| Physiology |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Accounting |
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| Business Administration And Management |
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| Finance |
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| Management Information Systems |
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| Marketing/marketing Management |
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| Communication, Journalism And Related Programs | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication And Media Related |
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| Journalism Related |
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| Mass Communication/media |
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| Public Relations, Advertising, And Applied Communication |
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| Speech Communication And Rhetoric |
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| Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services | Associate | Bachelors |
| Computer Science |
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| Information Science/studies |
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| Education | Associate | Bachelors |
| Elementary Education |
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| Music Teacher Education |
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| Engineering | Associate | Bachelors |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical And Astronautical/space Engineering |
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| Architectural Engineering |
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| Biochemical Engineering |
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| Chemical Engineering |
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| Civil Engineering |
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| Computer Engineering |
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| Electrical And Electronics Engineering |
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| Engineering |
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| Engineering Physics/applied Physics |
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| Environmental/environmental Health Engineering |
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| Mechanical Engineering |
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| English Language And Literature/Letters | Associate | Bachelors |
| English |
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| Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Chinese |
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| Classics And Classical Languages |
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| French |
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| Germanic Languages |
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| Italian |
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| Japanese |
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| Linguistics |
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| Spanish |
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| Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Communication Sciences And Disorders |
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| History | Associate | Bachelors |
| History |
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| Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities | Associate | Bachelors |
| Humanities |
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| Mathematics And Statistics | Associate | Bachelors |
| Applied Mathematics |
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| Mathematics |
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| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| International/global Studies |
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| Multi/interdisciplinary Studies Related |
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| Natural Resources And Conservation | Associate | Bachelors |
| Environmental Studies |
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| Philosophy And Religious Studies | Associate | Bachelors |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies |
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| Philosophy |
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| Religious Studies |
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| Physical Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Astronomy |
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| Atmospheric Sciences And Meteorology |
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| Chemistry |
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| Geology/earth Science |
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| Physics |
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| Psychology | Associate | Bachelors |
| Psychology |
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| Public Administration And Social Service Professions | Associate | Bachelors |
| Community Organization And Advocacy |
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| Social Sciences | Associate | Bachelors |
| Anthropology |
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| Economics |
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| Geography |
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| Political Science And Government |
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| Sociology |
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| Visual And Performing Arts | Associate | Bachelors |
| Art History, Criticism And Conservation |
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| Dance |
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| Dramatic/theater Arts |
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| Film/cinema/video Studies |
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| Fine/studio Arts |
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| Music |
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| Music Performance |
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Admissions
Acceptance Rate
40,740
Applied
31,933
Accepted
31,101
Enrolled
Female Admissions
20,545
Females Applied
16,501
Females Accepted
80%
Male Admissions
20,195
Males Applied
15,432
Males Accepted
76%
Applying
50
Application Fee
3.67
Avg. high school GPA for freshman
| Admission Requirements | |
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| Required |
Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation |
| Required for some programs | Other requirements may exist (see below) |
| Recommended |
A minimum high school GPA of 3 |
| Other requirements: | Audition for music program |
Application Deadlines
| Type | Application Closing | Notification Date | Rolling Admissions |
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| Fall freshmen | January 15th | April 1st | |
| Other early decision plan | November 15th | February 1st | |
| Transfer | June 1st | March 1st | Yes |
Test Scores Accepted
| Test | Avg. Score | 25th %
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75th %
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| SAT Critical Reading | 625 | 580 | 670 | |
| SAT Math | 626 | 560 | 690 | |
| ACT Composite | 28 | 25 | 31 |
Tuition & Fees
Tuition
10,728
In-state
36,546
Out-of-state
Fees
1,772
Full-time student fees
14,778
Room & board
Other Payment Considerations
| Guaranteed tuition plan offered | Yes |
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| Tuition pre-payment plan | No |
| Tuition payment plans offered | Yes |
| Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition |
Senior Citizens Employees |
Financial Aid
17,962
Avg. Financial Aid Package
18,037
Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package
19,918
Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package
6,206
Avg. Loan Aid
9,345
Avg. Grant Aid
11,882
Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded
80%
Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met
41%
Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met
Student Body
31,101
Total Undergrad students
6%
International Students
42%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | 12.76% |
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| Black or African American | 1.59% |
| White or Caucasian | 67.28% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.13% |
| Asian | 5.82% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 6.08% |
| Other | 0.59% |
Gender
Male (54.52%)
Female (45.48%)
Campus Life
Housing
| Type | |
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| College-owned housing | Yes |
| Housing requirements | Yes |
| Housing options |
Co-ed housing Disabled housing Freshman car parking |
| % of undergrad students who live in college housing | 28% |
Student Activities
Student-run campus newspaper
Drama/theatre group
Student-run radio station
Student-run television station
Marching band
Choral groups
Campus events:
Conference on World Affairs, Parents' Weekend and Global Jam
Conference on World Affairs, Parents' Weekend and Global Jam
Student Services
Legal services
Health clinic
Personal/psychological counseling
Women's center
International students advisor
Student Organizations
Greek fraternities
Greek sororities
Local fraternities
Local sororities
Most popular organizations:
Student Government, CU Gaming, Boulder Freeride, Neuroscience Club and Association of Holistic Wellness
Student Government, CU Gaming, Boulder Freeride, Neuroscience Club and Association of Holistic Wellness
Campus Security & Safety
24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services
24-hour patrols by trained officers
Student patrols
Late-night transport/escort services
Electronically-operated dormitory entrances
Other Campus Security & Safety:
University police department, LifeLine Response app connecting to police dispatch center
University police department, LifeLine Response app connecting to police dispatch center
Athletics
Men's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
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| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Field Hockey | No | |
No |
| Football | No | Division 1A | |
| Golf | No | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | |
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No |
| Lacrosse | No | |
No |
| Racquetball | No | |
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | Division 1 | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | Division 1 | |
| Soccer | |
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No |
| Softball | No | No | No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | |
No |
| Tennis | |
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No |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | No | |
No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
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No |
| Volleyball | |
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No |
| Water Polo | |
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No |
| Wrestling | No | |
No |
Women's Sports
| Sport | Intramural | Intercollegiate | Scholarship |
|---|---|---|---|
| Badminton | |
No | No |
| Baseball | No | |
No |
| Basketball | |
Division 1 | |
| Cheerleading | No | |
No |
| Crew | No | |
No |
| Cross-country Running | No | Division 1 | |
| Equestrian Sports | No | |
No |
| Fencing | No | |
No |
| Field Hockey | No | |
No |
| Football | No | No | No |
| Golf | No | Division 1 | |
| Ice Hockey | |
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No |
| Lacrosse | No | Division 1 | |
| Racquetball | No | |
No |
| Rugby | No | |
No |
| Skiing (cross-country) | No | Division 1 | |
| Skiing (downhill) | No | Division 1 | |
| Soccer | |
Division 1 | |
| Softball | No | |
No |
| Swimming And Diving | No | |
No |
| Tennis | |
Division 1 | |
| Track And Field | No | Division 1 | |
| Triathlon | No | |
No |
| Ultimate Frisbee | |
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No |
| Volleyball | |
Division 1 | |
| Water Polo | |
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No |
| Wrestling | No | |
No |
Faculty
2,330
Total Faculty
18:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
Full-time - 1,667
Part-time - 663
Male - 1,385
Female - 943
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