University of Colorado at Boulder

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

University of Colorado at Boulder Academics

University of Colorado at Boulder is unique in its study options. For instance, the university has a Accelerated Program, Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Semester At Sea, Student-Designed Major, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Visiting/Exchange Student Program. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Students with disabilities are not left alone with programs such as Partial Services/Facilities For Students With Learning Disabilities, Services/Facilities For Hearing Impaired, Services/Facilities For Speech Or Communications Disorders, Services/Facilities For Visually Impaired, Wheelchair Accessibility, 2300 work stations, available in: dorms, libraries, computer centers, student centers, Dorms Wired for Access to Campus-Wide Network, Email Accounts Provided to All Students, Online Course Registration for Freshmen, Commuter/Off-Campus Students Can Connect to Campus Network, Computer Repair Service Available On Campus, Computer Helpline Available, Dorms Wired for High Speed Internet Connections, Online Library, Discounted Computer Software for Sale, Discounted Computer Hardware for Sale, Student Web Hosting, Wireless Network, Offers distance learning courses or programs (online or partially online): Yes, During Intersession Periods, During Normal Term Periods, Over the Summer, Percent of courses taught as online courses: 2%, Percent of courses taught as blended (online and offline): 5% and Percent of courses taught face-to-face: 93%. In addition, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Campus Ministries/Chaplain, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Colorado at Boulder.

Foreign Language and Literature:

Chinese, Classics, French, German, Germanic Languages, Italian, Japanese, Linguistics, Spanish

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Communication Disorders

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business Administration/Management, Finance/Banking, Human Resources Management, International Business, Marketing Management, Real Estate, Small Business Administration, Travel/Tourism Management

Physical Sciences:

Astronomy, Chemistry, Geology, Physics, Planetary Sciences

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Mathematics:

Applied Mathematics, Mathematics – General

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Exercise Sciences

Communications & Journalism:

Communications/Rhetoric, Journalism

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biochemistry, Biology, Cellular Biology/Histology, Cellular/Molecular Biology, Ecology, Environmental Biology, Evolutionary Biology, Population Biology, Systematic Biology

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Global Studies

Popular majors:

sixteen percent social sciences, fifteen percent business per marketing, ten percent communications per journalism, nine percent biology, nine percent psychology, eight percent engineering, six percent visual and performing arts

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Dance, Drama/Theater Arts, Film Studies, Fine/Studio Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance

Computer Science:

Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Education:

Music Teacher Education

History:

History – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 15th of January. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 70.

University of Colorado at Boulder Admissions

Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 88% and Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 83%. Remember that this can change at any time. This school requires an application fee consisting of fifty dollars regular application fee, fifty dollars out-of-state application fee, fifty dollars online application fee and point zero . Transfer student are not ignored. That is, there were two thousand, nine hundred and seventy-four total number of transfer students who applied and two thousand and twenty-five total number of transfer students who were admitted.

For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of April. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of January and the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. If you are a transfer student, you will be notified of your acceptance by the 1st of October. The regular application is due the 15th of January. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 15th of January.

University of Colorado at Boulder Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama, ROTC and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-seven percent scholarships per grants and sixty-three percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA and Other: Tax return required.

University of Colorado at Boulder Students

University of Colorado at Boulder offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. In addition, the student body consists of sixty-three percent in-state students, thirty-seven percent out-of-state students, one percent part-time students, forty-seven percent women, fifty-three percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, seven percent asian per pacific islander, one percent black per non-hispanic, six percent hispanic, seventy-nine percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, five percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-two percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-four percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-nine percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-three percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, twenty-two percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fifteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24 and eight percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99. The school’s size is approximately twenty-five thousand, two hundred and five degree-seeking undergrads, five thousand and fifty-one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and four thousand, seven hundred and thirty-two graduate enrollment. Additionally, it is part of an Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. The university is a Public, University, Four-year, Coed, where 88 percent of the applicants were admitted, Regionally accredited and College Board member.

For all that, the school is located 30 miles from Denver.This school features the Suburban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Residential campus. Again, the university has many unique facilites such as museum, observatory, planetarium and science center, electron microscope, outdoor theater, video interactive foreign language laboratory, mountain research station, centrifuge, engineering lab, multipurpose conference center, concert hall, multi-disciplinary IT center.

University of Colorado at Boulder Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Club Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Club, Women’s Club, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Club and Women’s Club Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Club Softball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s Club Wrestling