University of Northern Colorado — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

86.4%

Acceptance Rate

5,693

Undergrads

$18,457

Net Price / Year

51.3%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About University of Northern Colorado

University of Northern Colorado is a public 4-year institution located in Greeley, CO. The school enrolls approximately 8,869 students. With an acceptance rate of 86.4%, it admits most applicants.

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Enrollment

Total Students 8,869

Men 2,808

Women 6,061

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 26.2%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 76%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

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Admissions Data

86.4%

Acceptance Rate

11,127

Applications

1,243

Enrolled

Test Score Ranges (25th–75th percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading & Writing

490

610

SAT Math

460

580

ACT Composite

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	11,127	9,553	1,243	85.9%
2022	10,107	7,938	1,193	78.5%
2020	9,149	8,024	1,357	87.7%
2018	8,294	7,527	1,960	90.8%
2016	6,783	6,123	2,166	90.3%

Costs & Financial Aid

$18,457

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

26.2%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

51.3%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	201	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	200	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	193	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	188	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	132	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	117	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	117	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	110	N/A	N/A
Education, General.	105	N/A	N/A
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General.	95	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.	80	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	80	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	78	N/A	N/A
Health and Physical Education/Fitness.	69	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	68	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	67	N/A	N/A
Economics.	56	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	56	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	56	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	50	N/A	N/A
Special Education and Teaching.	48	N/A	N/A
Music.	47	N/A	N/A
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services.	47	N/A	N/A
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management.	45	N/A	N/A
History.	43	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	43	N/A	N/A
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services.	40	N/A	N/A
Music.	36	N/A	N/A
Sociology.	31	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	30	N/A	N/A
Journalism.	28	N/A	N/A
Nutrition Sciences.	27	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	26	N/A	N/A
American Sign Language.	24	N/A	N/A
Political Science and Government.	21	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	21	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	20	N/A	N/A
Student Counseling and Personnel Services.	20	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	20	N/A	N/A
Anthropology.	20	N/A	N/A
Mathematics.	19	N/A	N/A
Bilingual, Multilingual, and Multicultural Education.	19	N/A	N/A
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences.	18	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	18	N/A	N/A
Physics.	18	N/A	N/A
Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology.	17	N/A	N/A
International/Global Studies.	16	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	16	N/A	N/A
Geography and Cartography.	16	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	16	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

$21,711,259

Total Athletics Expenses

$21,711,259

Total Athletics Revenue

403

Total Student Athletes

Sport	Gender	Participants	Expenses	Revenues	Head Coach Salary
Football	Men	105	$5,534,867	$5,534,867	N/A
Basketball	Coed	40	$3,546,073	$3,546,073	N/A
Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)	Coed	182	$1,276,050	$1,276,050	N/A
Volleyball	Women	18	$1,104,247	$1,104,247	N/A
Swimming and Diving (combined)	Women	23	$942,192	$942,192	N/A
Wrestling	Men	33	$864,897	$864,897	N/A
Soccer	Women	38	$810,343	$810,343	N/A
Softball	Women	25	$803,758	$803,758	N/A
Baseball	Men	40	$708,091	$708,091	N/A
Golf	Coed	15	$696,985	$696,985	N/A

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Rape	63
Motor Vehicle Theft	54
Fondling	29
Burglary	29
Aggravated Assault	3
Arson	3
Robbery	2