University of Northern Colorado is a four-year, public school located in Greeley, CO. It is classified as Doctoral / Research University by Carnegie Classification, also known as D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University). You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at D/PU (Doctoral/Professional University) comparison page.

The U of Northern Colorado's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,528 for Colorado residents and $25,940 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 98% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $7,813.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 9,380 and the students to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).

U of Northern Colorado's acceptance rate is 86.43% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 13.84%. The median SAT scores is 1070 and the ACT socre is 22.

U of Northern Colorado ranked 299th in National Universities and 15th in Colorado Colleges rankings. University of Northern Colorado is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Northern Colorado is $11,528 for in-state students and $25,940 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $14,788 for in-state students and $25,426 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $12,340 for Colorado residents and $27,852 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $15,771 for Colorado residents and $26,937 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$11,528$25,940
Graduate$14,788$25,426
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$12,340$27,852
Graduate$15,771$26,937

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »86.43% Acceptance Rate / 13.84% Yield
Test Scores »1,070 SAT / 22 ACT
Graduation Rate »51%
Transfer-out Rate30%
Retention Rate75%(full-time), 29% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio7.14% (14 to 1)
Student Population »9,380 (6,728 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$7,813

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

University of Northern Colorado offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at U of Northern Colorado
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeNo
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

University of Northern Colorado Directory Information

AddressCarter Hall - Rm 4000, Greeley, CO 80639
Phone970-351-1890
WEBSchool's Website
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Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryDoctoral / Research University
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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