University of Colorado-Boulder

Regent Administration Center, Room 125, 552 UCB
Boulder, CO 80309-0552
http://www.colorado.edu

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Overview
Type	Public institution
Year Founded	1876
Religious Affiliation	None
Undergrad Students	25,842
Endowment	247,484,416
Application Deadline	January 15
Application Fee	50
Selectivity	More selective
Application Deadline	January 15
Tuition	5,643 in-state, 22,989 out-of-state
Room/Board	8,300

Services
Associated Firms	Deloitte & Touche, Lockheed Martin, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Peace Corps, Teach for America, Ball Aerospace, Boulder Valley School District, Eco Cycle, Dell Computer, Sun Microsystems, Hewlett Packard, IBM, JD Edwards, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, National Instr
Campus Safety	24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)
Career Services	co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training
Museums	Art galleries, natural history museum, heritage center, observatory, planetarium and science center, electron microscope, outdoor theater, video interactive foreign language laboratory, mountain research station, centrifuge, a hands-on teaching and learning laboratory for engineering, a multipurpose cultural/athletics/educational events and conference center, a premier concert hall, and an innovative multi-disciplinary IT center, which will soon have its own 34M, 66,000 square foot building in the center of campus, fall 2006.
Basic Services	nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance, other
Museums	Art galleries, natural history museum, heritage center, observatory, planetarium and science center, electron microscope, outdoor theater, video interactive foreign language laboratory, mountain research station, centrifuge, a hands-on teaching and learning laboratory for engineering, a multipurpose cultural/athletics/educational events and conference center, a premier concert hall, and an innovative multi-disciplinary IT center, which will soon have its own 34M, 66,000 square foot building in the center of campus, fall 2006.
Periodical Subs	26,152
# of Books	3,554,826
Graduate Job Placement Statistics
within 6 months	N/A
within one year	N/A
within two years	57%
Campus Life
Students in fraternities	7%
Students in sororities	9%
Campus Size	600 acres
College housing offered	Yes
Students in college housing	22%
College housing types	coed dorms, sorority housing, apartments for married students, apartment for single students, special housing for disabled students, other housing options
Popular Events	Colorado Shakespeare Festival, the CU Opera, football, the International Festival, the Conference on World Affairs, Theatre productions, speakers brought to campus by organizations such as the Women's Resource Center and the Cultural Events Board.
Nearest Airport	Denver International Airport (42), Colorado Springs (106)
Nearest Train	Denver (27)
Army ROTC	Offered on campus
Navy ROTC	Offered on campus
Extracurricular
Students activities	choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Number of Organizations	293
# of fraternities	14
# of sororities	11
Students in fraternities	7%
Students in sororities	9%
Student Papers	(Appears as submitted by school) Campus Press (weekly paper, with daily on-line issue), Colorado Daily (daily)
Honor Societies	Alpha Epsilon Delta; Alpha Kappa Delta; Eta Kappa Nu; Golden Key Honor Society; Kappa Kappa Psi; Mortar Board; Omicron Psi; Omega Chi Epsilon; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Sigma Pi; Pi Mu Epsilon; Pi Sigma Alpha; Psi Chi; Sigma Gamma Tau; Sigma Tau Delta; Tau Beta Pi; Tau Sigma;
Religious Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) 30 religious groups
International Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) Afghan Student Union, Alliance of Latin-American Students Asian Unity, Association of Thai Students in Boulder, Black Student Alliance, Bridges (An alliance for Gay, Lesbian, Bi-Sexual, & Transgender Students of Color), Chinese Student and Scholar Association, Hmong Students Association, Hui O Na Hoaaloha (Aloha Club), Indian Student Association, Indigenous Student Organization/ OYATE, International Festival, Japanese Student Association, Korean American Students of Boulder, Korean Student Association, Mosaic, Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano De Aztlan, Persian Student Organization, South Asian Student Association, United Mexican-American Students, Vietnamese Student Association
Other Organizations	(Appears as submitted by school) orchestra, bands, festival chorus, choirs, opera group, men's and women's glee clubs, intercollegiate debating, theatre, modern dance group, musical comedy group, photography and chess groups, drill team, community service program, special-interest groups; Too many to list all. See: http: //www-ucsu. colorado. edu/guide/index. cfm#; And check out the many Student Groups or search for a Club on this site.