University of Colorado Boulder

Boulder, CO · Public · City campus · 31,939 students

University of Colorado Boulder is a public city college in Boulder, CO, with about 31,939 students. Below are the key public figures — admissions, cost, and outcomes — from federal data. To see how well University of Colorado Boulder fits you specifically, take the CampusMatch survey for a personalized fit score across six categories.

The numbers

78%

Admit rate

1240–1430

SAT (25–75)

29–33

ACT (25–75)

$37,684/yr

Cost of attendance

$69,738

Median earnings

74%

Graduation rate

90%

Retention

19:1

Student:faculty

94%

Employed in 1yr

Net cost by family income

Average yearly price after typical grant aid, by household income — federal (College Scorecard) data.

Under $30k$12,070/yr

$30–48k$12,545/yr

$48–75k$17,204/yr

$75–110k$25,611/yr

$110k+$29,839/yr

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Figures from U.S. federal data (College Scorecard, IPEDS). Not affiliated with or endorsed by University of Colorado Boulder.