Boulder, CO
$11,531
$34,109
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details76%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 26,087 |
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| Declined | + 7,960 |
| Total Received | 34,047 |
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| Name | Location |
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| Colorado State University | Fort Collins, CO |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Stanford University | Stanford, CA |
| Michigan State University | East Lansing, MI |
| Gonzaga University | Spokane, WA |
| University of San Francisco | San Francisco, CA |
| University of Cincinnati | Cincinnati, OH |
| University of California, Riverside | Riverside, CA |
| New York University | New York, NY |
| Washington State University | Pullman, WA |
| SAT | 4841 |
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| ACT | 0532 |
The University of Colorado Boulder, founded in 1876, is a comprehensive, public university. Programs are offered through the College of Arts and Sciences, Leeds School of Business, College of Engineering and Applied Science, College of Music, College of Media, Communication and Information, School of Education, and Program in Environmental Design. Its 600-acre campus is located in Boulder, 27 miles northwest of Denver.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 33,771 |
| Established in | 1876 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABA (American Bar Association) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACEJMC (Accrediting Council on Education in Journalism and Mass Communication) • APA (American Psychological Association) • ASHA (American Speech-Language-Hearing Association) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NCACS (North Central Assn. of Colleges and Schools) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) |
600-acre campus in Boulder (population: 108,090); 30 miles from Denver. Major airport, bus, and train serve Denver. Public transportation serves campus. School operates transportation to apartment complex, East Campus, and Research Park locations.
University of Colorado Boulder
Regent Administration Center, Room 125, 552 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0552
| Application fee | $50
($70 for international applicants) |
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| Common application accepted | yes |
| Application deadline |
November 15 (priority deadline) January 15 |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | yes |
| Early action program application deadline | November 15 |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
76%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 26,087 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 7,960 |
| Total Received | 34,047 |
Class rank
Secondary school record
Standardized test scores
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Alumni/ae relationship
Geographical residence
Minority affiliation
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Interview
Religious affiliation/commitment
Kevin MacLennan
Assistant Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Management and Executive Director of Admissions
P: 303 492-6301
apply@colorado.edu
| Tuition | $9,768 |
| Room & board | $13,590 |
| Additional fees | $1,763 |
| Books & supplies | $1,800 |
| Total | $26,921 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $16,838 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $10,083 |
81%
$16,838
Need-based
| Federal | $20,847,381 |
| State | $8,109,251 |
| Institutional | $45,797,949 |
| Other external | $3,773,990 |
| Total | $78,528,571 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $1,594,103 |
| State | $388,658 |
| Institutional | $24,321,855 |
| Other external | $11,356,750 |
| Total | $37,661,366 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
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| High school transcript | Required of All |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Required of All |
Not Reported
87%
| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 122 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Canada China Kuwait Mexico Saudi Arabia The United Kingdom |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Jeannine Bell
Assistant Director of Admissions
303 492-6301
jeannine.bell@colorado.edu
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