What Are My Chances of Getting Into University of Colorado Boulder?

Boulder, CO · Public · 4-Year

Acceptance Rate
83.3%
SAT Range (25th–75th)
1230–1420
ACT Range (25th–75th)
28–33
Annual Cost
$16,430 in-state · $41,943 out-of-state
Undergrad Enrollment
31,578
Data Year
2026

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University of Colorado Boulder Admissions FAQ

What is the acceptance rate at University of Colorado Boulder?

University of Colorado Boulder has an acceptance rate of 83.3%. This means that for every 100 applicants, approximately 83 are admitted. Use our free calculator to see how your profile compares.

What SAT score do I need for University of Colorado Boulder?

The middle 50% SAT range at University of Colorado Boulder is 1230–1420 (composite). Scoring within or above this range strengthens your application, but admissions decisions consider many factors beyond test scores.

What ACT score do I need for University of Colorado Boulder?

The middle 50% ACT composite range at University of Colorado Boulder is 28–33. Scoring within or above this range is competitive, though admissions is holistic.

How much does University of Colorado Boulder cost?

The estimated annual cost at University of Colorado Boulder is $16,430 in-state · $41,943 out-of-state. Actual cost varies based on financial aid, scholarships, and individual circumstances. Contact the school's financial aid office for personalized estimates.

Am I good enough to get into University of Colorado Boulder?

Admissions at University of Colorado Boulder depends on many factors including GPA, test scores, extracurriculars, essays, and recommendations. Use our free Predict My Chances calculator to get a personalized fit score based on your academic profile.

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Data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Last updated January 2026.