Study at University of Colorado At Boulder
The University of Colorado at Boulder, also known as CU-Boulder or UCB, is the flagship university of the University of Colorado System in Boulder, Colorado. It was established in 1876. UCB offers more than 150 academic programs in diverse fields of study. The university is organized into the following academic divisions:
- College of Architecture and Planning
- College of Arts and Sciences
- College of Engineering and Applied Science
- College of Music
- Graduate School
- Leeds School of Business
- School of Education
- School of Journalism and Mass Communication
- School of Law
UCB's sports teams are nicknamed the Colorado Buffaloes. They compete in more than eight intercollegiate sports in the NCAA Division I Big 12 Conference. The Buffaloes have won over 20 NCAA championships.
Profile of University of Colorado At Boulder
University of Colorado can be found in Boulder, CO (a small city). The school is a public institution. The Doctoral degree is the highest degree at University of Colorado.
Course Topics
The most common majors at the school are in mathematics, science, engineering, media, fine arts, and liberal arts.
University of Colorado Selectivity
University of Colorado does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted. Only 25% of students scored 520 or lower in 2007 on the verbal SAT test. Math SAT scores at the school centered around 540 to 650, but ranged both higher and lower.
Faculty
A tenure system is one way University of Colorado works to keep a high-quality staff. Instructors at the school are well-paid.
Student Enrolment
In 2007, 31, 796 students were enrolled in University of Colorado.
Student Life
The school offers students meal plans. University of Colorado student athletes compete in Big Twelve Conference competitions.
University of Colorado Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors | | Liberal Arts | 1, 965 | economics, political science, English, sociology, history, international studies, anthropology, Spanish language, . . . | | Business and Management | 1, 041 | business management | | Engineering | 789 | electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, civil engineering, chemical engineering, engineering, architectural engineering, engineering physics, . . . | | Science | 788 | physiology, call and molecular biology, ecology and population biology, biochemistry, physics, chemistry, geology, astronomy, . . . | | Therapy and Counselling | 603 | psychology, communication disorders, educational psychology, cognitive science | | Media | 569 | journalism, communication studies | | Architecture and Planning | 200 | environmental design | | Fine Arts | 191 | fine arts | | Education and Teaching | 168 | curriculum and instruction, social foundations of education, music teaching | | Law | 162 | law | | Computer Science and Engineering | 130 | computer science, computer engineering | | Mathematics | 120 | mathematics, applied mathematics | | Conservation and Resource Management | 102 | environmental studies | | Music | 100 | music performance, music, music history and theory | | Religion and Philosophy | 88 | philosophy, religion | | Photography and Commercial Art | 87 | film studies | | Drama and Performing Arts | 61 | drama, dance | | Medical Support and Technology | 4 | audiology | | Medicine | 3 | neuroscience |
Contact: University of Colorado
University of Colorado At Boulder
Regent Drive at Broadway
Boulder, CO 80309-0017
General Phone: (303) 492-1411
http: //www.colorado.edu
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