Aspen vs. CU Boulder

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Aspenvs.CU Boulder

Aspen is a private school while CU Boulder is a public school. Aspen is located in Phoenix, AZ and CU Boulder is located in Boulder, CO.
  • CU Boulder Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $38,020 than Aspen Graduate School ($5,085).
  • CU Boulder Graduate School is larger with 8,551 graduate students than Aspen Graduate School (3,300 students).
  • CU Boulder Graduate School is more graduate programs of 210 programs than Aspen Graduate School (24 programs).
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#322 in National Universities
#11 in Arizona
Rankings#177 in National Universities
#7 in Colorado
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Phoenix, AZLocationBoulder, CO
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee$60
Other health professions schoolCarnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
24 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs210 Programs
23 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs4 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$5,085Average Graduate Programs$17,462 Colorado residents
$38,020 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$41,619 Colorado residents
$67,574 out-of-state
Student Population
7,386Total Students39,585
3,300Graduate Enrollment8,551
6,290Online Graduate Enrollment3,156
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate
Weekend/Evening CollegeSpecial OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Not offered or not ReportedOn-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500)
Not offered or not ReportedMeal Plan✔ (19 meals per week)
Faculties and Staffs
5 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
34 Full-time
342 Part-time
Number of Faculties1,711 Full-time
975 Part-time
203 Full-time
347 Part-time
Number of Staffs7,722 Full-time
1,726 Part-time
$53,408 for Faculties
$60,107 Part-time
Average Salary$108,398 for Faculties
$76,693 Part-time
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