| Arizona vs. CU Boulder |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#138 in National Universities #2 in Arizona Colleges | Rankings* | #163 in National Universities #100 in World University Rankings #5 in Colorado Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$13,626 Arizona Residents $41,095 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$16,430 Colorado Residents $41,943 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$14,389 Arizona Residents $33,961 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$17,462 Colorado Residents $38,020 Out-of-State |
| More$13,279 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$11,017 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,240 SAT 25 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,280 SAT 29 ACT |
| Easier86.76% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter80.73% |
| Favorable19.97% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower16.37% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger49,403 | Total Enrollment | Smaller39,585 |
| Larger38,751 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller31,034 |
| Larger10,652 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller8,551 |
| Larger9,617 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,156 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower67% | Graduate Rate | Higher74% |
| Higher18% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower15% |
| Lower86% | Retention Rate | Higher88% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,575) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,000) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculties | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty18 to 1 |
| 2,635 | Number of faculties | 2,686 |
| Lower$102,736 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$113,287 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.