Naropa University
University in Boulder Colorado
Naropa University Rankings
Naropa University is a private university in Boulder, Colorado. Founded in 1974 by Tibetan Buddhist teacher Chögyam Trungpa, it is named for the 11th-century Indian Buddhist sage Naropa, an abbot of Nalanda. The university describes itself as Buddhist-inspired, ecumenical, and nonsectarian rather than Buddhist. Naropa promotes non-traditional activities like meditation to supplement traditional learning approaches.
Admissions
What does this school look for?
Annual Applications
129
Acceptance
98%
Graduation Rate
37%
Costs
How much does it cost to attend?
Tuition (in-state)
$31,620
Fees (in-state)
$170
After Graduation
Averages for 10 years after enrolling
Avg Earnings
$27,800
Employed
79%
Campus Life
What's it like to attend this school?
The People
Full time on-campus stats
Student Body
1K
Under-Grads
0K
Graduates
0K
The Campus
Where will you be attending?
Location
2130 Arapahoe Ave,
Boulder CO
80302-6697
City Crime Rates
Property Crime
30 per 100k
Violent Crime
2 per 100k
What is Naropa University known for?
Our answer to this is to show you the disciplines in which a school's faculty and alumni have had the highest historical influence. A school may be influential in a discipline even if they do not offer degrees in that area. We've organized two lists to show where they are influential and offer corresponding degrees, and where they are influential through scholarship although they don't offer degrees in the disciplines.
Top areas of influence with degrees offered
Other areas of influence
Influential People
Who are Naropa University's Most influential alumni?
Naropa University's most influential alumni faculty include professors and professionals in the fields of Religious Studies, Literature, and Psychology. Naropa University’s most academically influential people include Will Christopher Baer, Eleni Sikelianos, and Tim Z. Hernandez.