University of Northern Colorado Demographics & Diversity Overview

39%
Minority Students
66%
Female Students
1%
International
39
States Represented

Race & Ethnicity

University of Northern Colorado has a diverse student body with 39% students of color and 1% international students, creating a rich multicultural learning environment that celebrates students from all racial and ethnic backgrounds.

Racial & Ethnic Composition

White
60.7%(4,023)
Hispanic
26.9%(1,784)
African American
4.2%(279)
Asian
2.2%(145)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%(25)
Pacific Islander
0.2%(10)
Two or More Races
4.8%(317)
Unknown
0.7%(48)

Diversity Highlights

Students of Color39%
Total Enrollment9,380
International Students1%

Cultural Engagement

University of Northern Colorado offers numerous cultural organizations, diversity programs, and multicultural events that celebrate the rich backgrounds of our student community.

Gender Distribution

University of Northern Colorado has a gender distribution of 66% female students and 34% male students.

Overall Gender Distribution

Men
33.7%(2,268)
Women
66.3%(4,460)

Gender Statistics

Men2,268

24% of total enrollment

Women4,460

48% of total enrollment

Age Distribution

University of Northern Colorado serves a diverse student population across multiple age demographics. The university enrolls 64% traditional college-age students (18-21 years old) and 12% non-traditional students aged 25 and older.

Undergraduate Ages

Under 18
8.2%(555)
18-19
31.9%(2,146)
20-21
32.6%(2,191)
22-24
15.5%(1,046)
25+
11.7%(790)

Graduate Student Ages

18-19
0.0%(1)
20-21
1.0%(27)
22-24
16.2%(429)
25+
82.8%(2,195)

Age Diversity Insights

64%

Traditional Age (18-21)

12%

Non-Traditional (25+)

28%

Graduate Students

Geographic Diversity

University of Northern Colorado attracts students from across the United States and internationally, with 1% international students contributing to a globally diverse campus community. The student body includes 83% in-state residents, 17% out-of-state students, and 1% international students, creating rich cross-cultural learning opportunities.

Geographic Origin

In-State
82.6%(975)
Out-of-State
16.6%(196)
International
0.8%(9)

Regional Representation

In-State975

83% of student body

Out-of-State196

17% of student body

International9

1% of student body

States Represented

39 states are represented on campus.

Diversity Metrics

Ethnic Diversity

39%

Students of Color

Gender Balance

66%

Female Students

Global Reach

1%

International

Age Diversity

12%

Non-Traditional Age