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University of Northern Colorado is a public institution situated in Greeley, Colorado. The surrounding area of the school is a good match for students who enjoy city life.

214 Undergraduate Degrees
102 Graduate Degrees
$28,384 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
79% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Northern Colorado?

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Contact details for University of Northern Colorado are given below.

Contact Details
Address: Carter Hall - Rm 4000, Greeley, CO 80639
Phone: 970-351-1890
Website: www.unco.edu

How Do I Get Into University of Northern Colorado?

You can apply to University of Northern Colorado online at: https://www.unco.edu/apply/

Admission Requirements for University of Northern Colorado

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 5
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into University of Northern Colorado?

79% Acceptance Rate
66% Of Accepted Are Women
36% Submit SAT Scores
University of Northern Colorado has an acceptance rate of 79%, which means that is not quite as selective as some other schools. Still, you'll need good grades and a solid application if you want to be admitted.

Approximately 34% of accepted students are men and 66% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 76%, and the acceptance rate for women is 80%.

Average Test Scores

About 36% of students accepted to University of Northern Colorado submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 500 and 610. Math scores were between 490 and 590.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Northern Colorado  ( 500 to 610 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Northern Colorado  ( 490 to 590 )
200
800
University of Northern Colorado received ACT scores from 7% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 21 and 26. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 20 and 27.

ACT English Scores for University of Northern Colorado  ( 21 to 26 )
1
36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Northern Colorado  ( 20 to 27 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Northern Colorado?

$28,384 Net Price
52% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of University of Northern Colorado is $28,384. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At University of Northern Colorado, approximately 52% of students took out student loans averaging $6,347 a year. That adds up to $25,388 over four years for those students.

University of Northern Colorado Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,726 Full-Time Undergraduates
67% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 8,494 undergraduate students at University of Northern Colorado, with 6,726 being full-time and 1,768 being part-time.

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There are also 2,966 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,726 full-time undergraduates at University of Northern Colorado, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Northern Colorado students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 149
Black or African American 321
Hispanic or Latino 1,593
White 4,200
International Students 63
Other Races/Ethnicities 400

Geographic Diversity

Colorado students aren't the only ones who study at University of Northern Colorado. At this time, 40 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 56 countries are represented at University of Northern Colorado. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Saudi Arabia, China, and Thailand.

University of Northern Colorado Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 151 19 0 170
Dietetics/Dietitian 37 11 0 48
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 0 28 0 28
Speech Pathology & Audiology 26 0 0 26
Nursing Science 0 0 14 14
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 0 9 9
Audiology/Audiologist 0 0 7 7
Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling 0 6 0 6
Athletic Training 0 4 0 4
Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling 0 4 0 4
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 0 0 0 0
Emergency Room/Trauma Nursing 0 0 0 0
Public Health Education and Promotion 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 214 72 30 316

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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