University of Colorado at Boulder

The University of Colorado Boulder (unofficially University of Colorado at Boulder, although also commonly referred to as CU-Boulder, CU, Boulder, or Colorado) is a public research university located in Boulder, Colorado, United States. It is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system and was founded five months before Colorado was admitted to the union in 1876. According to The Public Ivies: America's Flagship Public Universiti... More

Education

Phone number:

Country Code Number
  • 1
  • 303 492 1411

Total Enrollment:

number date
  • 32,697
  • 2010

Nickname:

  • Buffaloes

Subsidiary Or Constituent Schools:

Number of undergraduates:

number date
  • 24,806
  • 2010
  • 27,069
  • 2009
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Number of postgraduates:

number date
  • 5,146
  • 2010

Fraternities and sororities:

Acceptance rate:

Rate Year
  • 82.82 %
  • 2010

Local tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 7,018
  • 2010

Domestic tuition:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 28,000
  • 2010
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Organization

Address

University of Colorado at Boulder Headquarters

Regent Drive at Broadway
Boulder Colorado 80309

Member of:

Organization From
  • 1966

Date founded:

  • 1876

Leadership:

Person Role Title
  • President

Endowment:

Currency Amount Valid Date
  • 330,600,000
  • 2010
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Ranked item

Times Higher Education World University Rankings of 2010

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Location

Geolocation:

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