CU Boulder vs. The U

Compare Graduate Tuition and Programs at Two Rivalry Colleges in Pacific-12 Conference.

CU Bouldervs.The U

Both CU Boulder and The U are public. CU Boulder is located in Boulder, CO and The U is located in Salt Lake City, UT.
  • CU Boulder Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $38,020 than The U Graduate School ($27,056).
  • CU Boulder Graduate School is larger with 8,551 graduate students than The U Graduate School (8,379 students).
  • The U Graduate School is more graduate programs of 394 programs than CU Boulder Graduate School (210 programs).
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#177 in National Universities
#7 in Colorado
Rankings#69 in National Universities
#2 in Utah
Public, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Boulder, COLocationSalt Lake City, UT
Academic
$60Graduate School Application Fee$55
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
210 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs394 Programs
4 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs17 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$17,462 Colorado residents
$38,020 out-of-state
Average Graduate Programs$8,448 Utah residents
$27,056 out-of-state
$41,619 Colorado residents
$67,574 out-of-state
Medical School Tuition$43,569 Utah residents
$81,424 out-of-state
Student Population
39,585Total Students34,734
8,551Graduate Enrollment8,379
3,156Online Graduate Enrollment2,431
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 7,500)On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,770)
$6,417 average annual costs
✔ (19 meals per week)Meal Plan✔ (21 meals per week)
$5,020 average annual costs
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
1,711 Full-time
975 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,329 Full-time
143 Part-time
7,722 Full-time
1,726 Part-time
Number of Staffs12,895 Full-time
1,360 Part-time
$108,398 for Faculties
$76,693 Part-time
Average Salary$102,141 for Faculties
$67,449 Part-time
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