University of Colorado at Boulder
Boulder, CO
Admissions Prediction
Official Admissions Statistics 2016 - 2017
Admission Overview
| Applicants | 34,047 |
| Admitted | 26,087 |
| Acceptance rate | 76.6% |
| Yield rate | 24.7% |
Acceptance Rate by Gender
25th to 75th Percentile of Admitted Students
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile SAT scores of admitted students at University of Colorado at Boulder.
University of Colorado at Boulder's average SAT scores fall between:
- Verbal: 520 and 640
- Math: 550 and 670
- Writing: 25 and 30
This graph shows the 25th to 75th percentile ACT scores of admitted students at University of Colorado at Boulder.
University of Colorado at Boulder's average composite ACT score falls between 24 and 31.
Degree Completions
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This table shows the number of students who graduated with a degree in the following fields:
| Major | Men | Women | Total |
| Accounting | 37 | 21 | 58 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General (LL.M., M.C.L., M.L.I., M.S.L., J.S.D./S.J.D.) | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical & Astronautical Engineering | 55 | 14 | 69 |
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthropology | 14 | 61 | 75 |
| Applied Mathematics | 36 | 7 | 43 |
| Architectural Engineering | 20 | 9 | 29 |
| Art History, Criticism & Conservation | 5 | 17 | 22 |
| Artificial Intelligence & Robotics | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Astronomy | 26 | 10 | 36 |
| Astrophysics | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Atmospheric Sciences & Meteorology, General | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Audiology/Audiologist & Hearing Sciences | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Biochemistry | 48 | 21 | 69 |
| Business Administration/Management | 480 | 292 | 772 |
| Business Statistics | 15 | 12 | 27 |
| Cell/Cellular & Molecular Biology | 67 | 50 | 117 |
| Central/Middle & Eastern European Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chemical Engineering | 56 | 25 | 81 |
| Chemical Physics | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Chemistry, General | 16 | 3 | 19 |
| Chinese Language & Literature | 12 | 4 | 16 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 57 | 13 | 70 |
| Classics & Classical Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Communication Disorders, General | 2 | 57 | 59 |
| Communications Studies/Speech Communication & Rhetoric | 130 | 200 | 330 |
| Communications, Journalism, & Related Fields, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Community Organization & Advocacy | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comparative Literature | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 37 | 5 | 42 |
| Computer Science | 121 | 19 | 140 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 13 | 14 | 27 |
| Dance, General | 0 | 16 | 16 |
| Drama & Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 9 | 15 | 24 |
| Dramatic/Theatre Arts & Stagecraft, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| Economics, General | 204 | 50 | 254 |
| Electrical, Electronics & Communications Engineering | 20 | 0 | 20 |
| Elementary Education & Teaching | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Engineering Physics | 30 | 6 | 36 |
| Engineering, General | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| English Language & Literature, General | 48 | 78 | 126 |
| Environmental Design/Architecture | 57 | 47 | 104 |
| Environmental Studies | 92 | 78 | 170 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 23 | 19 | 42 |
| Film/Cinema Studies | 60 | 34 | 94 |
| Finance, General | 7 | 1 | 8 |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 22 | 55 | 77 |
| French Language & Literature | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| Geography | 39 | 13 | 52 |
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 37 | 7 | 44 |
| Geophysics & Seismology | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Germanic Languages, Literatures, & Linguistics, General | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| History, General | 47 | 26 | 73 |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 3 | 20 | 23 |
| Information Science/Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| International/Global Studies | 69 | 85 | 154 |
| Italian Language & Literature | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Japanese Language & Literature | 8 | 9 | 17 |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Journalism | 72 | 159 | 231 |
| Journalism, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Law (LL.B., J.D.) | 98 | 86 | 184 |
| Legal Research & Advanced Professional Studies, Other | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Linguistics | 7 | 19 | 26 |
| Logistics & Materials Management | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Mass Communications/Media Studies | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Materials Engineering | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Mathematics, General | 41 | 31 | 72 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 166 | 37 | 203 |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 0 | 8 | 8 |
| Music History, Literature, & Theory | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Music Performance, General | 25 | 15 | 40 |
| Music Teacher Education | 10 | 9 | 19 |
| Music, General | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| Philosophy | 35 | 11 | 46 |
| Physics, General | 33 | 4 | 37 |
| Physiology, General | 110 | 225 | 335 |
| Political Science & Government, General | 114 | 54 | 168 |
| Psychology, General | 121 | 313 | 434 |
| Real Estate | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| Russian Studies | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| Science, Technology & Society | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Sociology | 39 | 109 | 148 |
| Spanish Language & Literature | 9 | 30 | 39 |
| Taxation | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| Visual & Performing Arts, Other | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Women's Studies | 0 | 7 | 7 |
| Total | 2949 | 2595 | 5544 |
Parchment Member Admissions Statistics
Parchment Members' Admissions Results
| Applied | 3071 |
| Reported Results | 825 |
| Accepted | 798 (97%) 97,3 |
| Rejected | 27 |
| Attending | 195 |
| Yield Rate | 24% |
Admitted Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.90 | 3.58 | |
| SAT I | 600 | 1535 | 1941 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 75 | 450 | 694 |
Rejected Members' Score Range
| 25th | 50th | 75th Percentile | |
| GPA | 2.72 | ||
| SAT I | 600 | 600 | 1518 |
| Selectivity Index™ | 63 | 75 | 428 |
Stats last calculated: Monday 20th of August 2012 12:00:07 PM
Newest applicant: 62 days, 13 hours, and 26 minutes ago.
All the above data except for Parchment Member Statistics is 'official' -- meaning that it was reported directly by this college -- and comes from the 2016 - 2017 academic year.
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