University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

University of Northern Colorado

Greeley, CO

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Tuition & Fees

$15,248

$29,442

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
500
75th
590
25th
490
75th
26
25th
21
75th
28
25th
18
75th
27
25th
20
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undergraduateRatios

34%

male

66%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,938
Declined 2,169
Total Received 10,107
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Public

6,728

undergraduate students

2,652

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1890, the University of Northern Colorado is a public comprehensive university that is known for its programs in Education, Business, and the Arts and Sciences. It is located on a 236-acre campus in Greeley, Colorado—50 miles north of Denver.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 9,380
Established in 1890
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

Social Networks

260-acre campus in Greeley (population: 105,448), 50 miles from Denver. Served by bus; major airport and train serve Denver. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Small-medium city

University of Northern Colorado
501 20th Street
Greeley, CO
80639

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
37%
of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
89%
of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
13%
Top 1/4
37%
Top 1/2
73%
Bottom 1/2
27%
Bottom 1/4
6%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
610
25th
500
75th
590
25th
490
75th
26
25th
21
75th
28
25th
18
75th
27
25th
20

Admissions Facts

Application fee $50
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Neither
Application deadline (priority deadline) March 1
Application deadline (final deadline) August 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

78%

acceptance rate

Accepted 7,938
Declined 2,169
Total Received 10,107

Admissions Factors

Required

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record

Neither required nor recommended

Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

100%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$7,813

Average financial aid

Cost

in-state out-of-state
Tuition $12,010
Housing $7,285
Food $7,190
Additional fees $3,238
Books & supplies $1,200
Total $30,923
Average Financial Aid - $7,813
Total with Avg. Aid $23,110

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $13,582,972
State $7,949,871
Institutional $20,572,440
Other external $1,773,981
Total $43,879,264

Non-need-based

Federal $23,228
State $64,705
Institutional $9,959,949
Other external $3,030,377
Total $13,078,259

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 970 351-2502
F: 970 351-3737
ofa@unco.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
All track combined yes yes
Baseball yes
Basketball yes yes
Football yes
Golf yes yes
Soccer yes
Softball yes
Swimming and diving yes
Tennis yes yes
Volleyball yes
Wrestling yes

Club Sports - Men's

badminton, baseball, basketball, climbing, cycling, fencing, golf, ice hockey, lacrosse, quidditch, rugby, running, soccer, swimming, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, wrestling

Club Sports - Women's

badminton, climbing, cycling, fencing, figure skating, golf, lacrosse, quidditch, rugby, running, soccer, softball, swimming, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, wrestling

Intramural/Recreational Sports

golf, soccer, softball, tennis, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Big Sky Conference

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Anthropology, General yes
Applied Psychology yes
Athletic Training/Trainer yes
Audiology/Audiologist yes
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Bilingual and Multilingual Education yes
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education, Other yes
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Biomedical Sciences, General yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes
Chemistry, General yes yes
Computer Software Engineering yes
Counseling Psychology yes yes
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services yes yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other yes
Dietetics/Dietitian yes yes
Drama and Dance Teacher Education yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes yes
Dramatic/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft, Other yes
Economics, General yes
Education, General yes
Education, Other yes yes
Educational Leadership and Administration, General yes yes
Educational Psychology yes yes
Educational Statistics and Research Methods yes yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes yes
English Language and Literature, General yes yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Exercise Science and Kinesiology yes yes yes
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General yes yes
Geography yes
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other yes
Geology/Earth Science, General yes
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration yes yes
History, General yes yes
International/Globalization Studies yes
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling yes
Mathematics, General yes yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes yes
Music Teacher Education yes
Music, General yes yes yes
Nursing Science yes
Nutrition Sciences yes
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General yes
Philosophy yes
Physics, General yes
Political Science and Government, General yes
Psychology, General yes
Reading Teacher Education yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
School Psychology yes yes
Secondary Education and Teaching yes
Sign Language Interpretation and Translation yes yes
Sociology, General yes yes
Spanish Language and Literature yes
Special Education and Teaching, General yes yes yes
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist yes
Sustainability Studies yes

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Business Administration
  2. Nursing
  3. Elementary Education

Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • External degree program
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors

Pre-professional Programs

  • Other
  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

9,380

total students

82%

in-state

18%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

72%

6,728
students

Female
66%
4,460

Male
34%
2,268

28%

2,652
students

Female
76%
2,018

Male
24%
634

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

80%

5,377
students

Female
66%
3,566

Male
34%
1,811

20%

1,351
students

Female
66%
894

Male
34%
457

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Student Break-down

1%
Nonresident aliens
4%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
26%
Hispanic/Latino
59%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

Not Reported

Transfer applicants enrolled

Not Reported

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements College GPA: 2.00
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of Some
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of Some

Transfer Application Deadline

Not reported

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 41
Countries most often represented Canada
China
Mexico
Saudi Arabia
Thailand
United Kingdom
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
Host family program
International student center
Other
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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