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University of Northern Colorado

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#1510 / #447
Global Influence / U.S. Influence
#556
Most Desirable School
State university in Greeley, Colorado, United States

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About University of Northern Colorado

According to Wikipedia, The University of Northern Colorado is a public university in Greeley, Colorado. The university was founded in 1889 as the State Normal School of Colorado and has a long history in teacher education. The institution has officially changed its name three times, first to Colorado State College of Education, at Greeley on February 16, 1935, Colorado State College on February 11, 1957, and its current form since May 1, 1970. Approximately 10,000 students are enrolled in six colleges. Extended campus locations are in Loveland, Denver/Aurora, and Colorado Springs. UNC's 19 athletic teams compete in NCAA Division I as members of the Big Sky Conference.

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University of Northern Colorado Admissions, Retention, and Graduation Information

Annual ApplicationsAcceptanceGraduation RateMedian SAT ScoreMedian ACT Score
10,15291%52%109022

How Much Does University of Northern Colorado Cost To Attend?

Tuition (in-state)Fees (in-state)
$8,127$2,539

How Much Do University of Northern Colorado Graduates Make?

If you graduate from University of Northern Colorado, then you can expect to earn an average of $47,100 per year. You also have a 89% chance of being employed after 10 years.

University of Northern Colorado's Demographics

Demographic data is for full-time, on-campus students.

Student BodyUnder-GradsGraduates
9,2827,1552,127

Where is University of Northern Colorado?

University of Northern Colorado is located at Carter Hall - Rm 4000, Greeley CO 80639

How Safe is University of Northern Colorado?

University of Northern Colorado has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%. Greeley has a violent crime rate of less than .01% and a property crime rate of less than .01%.

What Is University of Northern Colorado Known For?

University of Northern Colorado is known for it's academic work in the following disciplines:

University of Northern Colorado's Top Areas of Influence With Degrees Offered

Education
#1133
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#1126
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#275
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education Degrees
Political Science
#1281
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#1299
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#328
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political-science Degrees
Sociology
#1260
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#1270
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#367
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sociology Degrees
Literature
#1123
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#1156
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#372
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literature Degrees
Earth Sciences
#1605
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#1623
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#385
USA Rank
earth-science Degrees
Criminal Justice
#744
World Rank
#748
Historical Rank
#405
USA Rank
criminal-justice Degrees
Business
#1427
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#1429
Historical Rank
#408
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business Degrees
History
#1188
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#1201
Historical Rank
#417
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history Degrees
Biology
#1759
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#1788
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#424
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biology Degrees
Anthropology
#1265
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#1279
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#426
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anthropology Degrees
Communications
#1616
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#1647
Historical Rank
#441
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communications Degrees
Medical
#1684
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#1689
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#458
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medicine Degrees
Mathematics
#1956
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#1649
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#468
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math Degrees
Social Work
#1289
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#1289
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#529
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social-work Degrees
Computer Science
#2467
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#2476
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#539
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computer-science Degrees
Physics
#2509
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#2539
Historical Rank
#563
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physics Degrees
Philosophy
#1903
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#1950
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#570
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philosophy Degrees
Psychology
#1587
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#1599
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#620
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psychology Degrees
Economics
#4092
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#4097
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#685
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economics Degrees
Engineering
#4360
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#4368
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#774
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engineering Degrees
Chemistry
#4072
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#4083
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#955
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chemistry Degrees
Nursing
#2970
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#2971
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#1149
USA Rank
nursing Degrees

Who Are University of Northern Colorado's Most Influential Alumni?

University of Northern Colorado's most influential alumni include professors and professionals in the fields of Criminal Justice, Education, and Literature. Here are some of University of Northern Colorado's most famous alumni:

Jeffrey Beall
Jeffrey Beall
An American librarian.
James A. Michener
James A. Michener
An American author .
Al Jourgensen
Al Jourgensen
A Cuban-American musician.
Connie Willis
Connie Willis
An American science fiction writer.
Lynn Lashbrook
An American sports agent.
Sully Sullenberger
Sully Sullenberger
An American commercial airline pilot.
Carlotta Walls LaNier
Carlotta Walls LaNier
An American activist.
Sayyid Qutb
Sayyid Qutb
An Egyptian author, educator, poet, and politician .
Daniel Heath Justice
Daniel Heath Justice
A Cherokee writer.
Bill Frisell
An American jazz guitarist.
Steven Dietz
An American playwright.
Robert Heinich
An American instructional designer .

Who Are University of Northern Colorado's Most Influential Faculty?

Laurie Koehn
An American basketball player.

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