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University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, Colorado

https://www.colorado.edu

#613 National Colleges

78.35% Admission Rate
Least Selective

30,630 Undergraduates Enrolled

  • Public
  • Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
  • Four-year, full-time, more selective, lower transfer-in
  • Four-year, large, primarily residential
Location

City
Boulder, Colorado

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Locale
City: Midsize (population of at least 100,000 but less than 250,000)

Region
Rocky Mountains (CO, ID, MT, UT, WY)

Academics

Predominant Degree Awarded
Predominantly bachelor's-degree granting

Highest Degree Awarded
Graduate degree

Most Popular Fields

Field % Students
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services 15.7%
Biological And Biomedical Sciences 13.1%
Engineering 13.1%
Social Sciences 10.6%
Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs 10.2%
Psychology 6.8%
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services 5.3%
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 3.7%
Visual And Performing Arts 3.5%
Physical Sciences 3.1%
Natural Resources And Conservation 2.9%
Architecture And Related Services 2.2%
Mathematics And Statistics 2.2%
English Language And Literature/Letters 2.0%
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics 1.6%
History 1.2%
Health Professions And Related Programs 1.1%
Philosophy And Religious Studies 0.7%
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, And Group Studies 0.4%
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities 0.4%
Education 0.3%

Cost

In State Tuition
$12,500.00

Out of State Tuition
$38,318.00

Percentage Students Receiving Aid
27.10%

Average Net Cost After Aid
$21,680.00

Admissions

SAT Scores

1276 Composite Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 690 625 560
Verbal 670 625 580

ACT Scores

28 Cumulative Average
Percentile 75% 50% 25%
Math 29 27 24
English 32 28 24