Public · Greeley, Colorado

University of Northern Colorado

Urban campus · 5,598 undergraduates · 14 students per faculty member · Official website

Acceptance rate: 86%
ACT middle 50%: 21–26
Average net price: $17,760; per year, after grants
6-year graduation: 51%

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What University of Northern Colorado costs

Net price is what a first-year student pays for a year after grants and scholarships, by family income. It is usually far below the sticker price.

Net price by family income

Under $30,000: $12,695
$30,001 – $48,000: $13,290
$48,001 – $75,000: $16,038
$75,001 – $110,000: $18,441
Over $110,000: $24,306

For students receiving federal aid, at in-state tuition.

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Price and aid

Full cost of attendance (sticker): $29,254
Tuition, in-state: $12,416
Tuition, out-of-state: $27,266
First-years given a grant by the school: 93%
Average grant from the school: $5,393
Median debt at graduation: $20,470
The school's own net price calculator: Open ↗

Western Undergraduate Exchange. Students from 17 other member states may pay a reduced rate here, at most 150% of in-state tuition. Each school sets its own WUE rules: some require a minimum GPA, exclude majors, or limit awards. Details ↗

Admissions

Acceptance rate: 86%
SAT middle 50%: 950–1190
ACT middle 50%: 21–26
Test scores: Considered, not required
First-year retention: 75%

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