University of Colorado Boulder Student Population Overview

39,585
Total Students
31,034
Undergraduates
8,551
Graduates
80%
Full-Time

Student Population Overview

University of Colorado Boulder educates a diverse community of 39,585 students, with 31,034 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 8,551 engaged in advanced graduate studies.

Total Enrollment

39,585

All students across all programs

Student-Faculty Ratio

18:1

Students per faculty member

Academic Level Distribution

Undergraduate78%
Graduate22%

Enrollment Type

University of Colorado Boulder has a predominantly full-time student body with 80% of students being full-time and 20% being part-time, totaling 39,585 students across all enrollment types.

Full-Time vs Part-Time

Enrollment Status

80% Full-Time

20% Part-Time

31,637

Full-Time Students

7,948

Part-Time Students

Academic Level

Academic Level

78% Undergraduate

22% Graduate

31,034

Undergraduate

8,551

Graduate

Age Distribution

For undergraduates at University of Colorado Boulder, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 12,569 students, but also includes 378 students in the Under 18 range, 12,553 students in the 20-21 range, 3,792 students in the 22-24 range, 1,742 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 6,123 students in the 25+ age group, with 5 in the 18-19 category, 146 in the 20-21 category, 2,277 in the 22-24 category.

Undergraduate Age Distribution

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
378 (1%)
18-19
12,569 (41%)
20-21
12,553 (40%)
22-24
3,792 (12%)
25+
1,742 (6%)
Under 18378
18-1912,569
20-2112,553
22-243,792
25+1,742

Graduate Age Distribution

Graduate Ages
Under 18
0 (0%)
18-19
5 (0%)
20-21
146 (2%)
22-24
2,277 (27%)
25+
6,123 (72%)
18-195
20-21146
22-242,277
25+6,123

Gender Distribution

University of Colorado Boulder has more men than women with 14,297 female students and 16,737 male students enrolled.

Gender Distribution
Men
16,737 (54%)
Women
14,297 (46%)

Men

16,737

42%

Women

14,297

36%

Geographic Origin

University of Colorado Boulder has 54% (3,788 students) from in-state Colorado, 44% (3,121 students) from out-of-state, and 2% (118 students) from international locations.

Regional Distribution

Geographic Origin
In-State
3,788 (54%)
Out-of-State
3,121 (44%)
International
118 (2%)
In-State (Colorado)
3,788(54%)
Out-of-State
3,121(44%)
International
118(2%)

Additional Demographics

First-Time Undergraduates

7,027

New students this year

Campus Location

Boulder, Colorado

City: Midsize