CU Boulder vs. UWM |
#163 in National Universities #100 in World University Rankings #5 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #169 in National Universities #7 in Wisconsin Colleges |
Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
expensive$16,430 Colorado Residents $41,943 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$10,020 Wisconsin Residents $22,020 Out-of-State |
expensive$17,462 Colorado Residents $38,020 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$12,266 Wisconsin Residents $25,697 Out-of-State |
More$11,017 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$6,805 |
Admission | ||
1,280 SAT 29 ACT | Test Scores | - |
Tighter80.73% | Acceptance Rate | Easier86.32% |
Lower16.37% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable23.02% |
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 | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies Admission Test Scores 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 Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Larger39,585 | Total Enrollment | Smaller22,676 |
Larger31,034 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller18,348 |
Larger8,551 | Graduate Student Population | Smaller4,328 |
Larger3,156 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,100 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Higher74% | Graduate Rate | Lower47% |
15% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher88% | Retention Rate | Lower72% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,695) |
✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,274) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 |
2,686 | Number of faculties | 1,595 |
Higher$113,287 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$83,037 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.