| UO vs. CU Boulder |
#239 in National Universities #7 in Oregon 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 | ||
| 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) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$15,320 Oregon Residents $42,516 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$15,214 Colorado Residents $42,970 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$19,474 Oregon Residents $33,379 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$16,634 Colorado Residents $38,802 Out-of-State |
| Less$9,938 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,665 |
| Admission | ||
| Lower1,260 SAT 27 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,340 SAT 31 ACT |
| Easier88.30% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter78.08% |
| Favorable14.40% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower14.15% |
| 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 Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller24,404 | Total Enrollment | Larger38,799 |
| Smaller20,622 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger32,244 |
| Smaller3,782 | Graduate Student Population | Larger6,555 |
| Smaller648 | Online Student Population | Larger797 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower72% | Graduate Rate | Higher74% |
| Higher17% | Transfer-out Rate | Lower16% |
| Lower86% | Retention Rate | Higher90% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,983) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500) |
| ✔ | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ |
| Faculty | ||
| 19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 1,438 | Number of faculty | 2,580 |
| Lower$111,819 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$119,920 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.