by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
University of Northern Colorado came in at #469 out of the 1149 colleges and universities that were ranked in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking.
In addition, University of Northern Colorado took the #7 spot for Best Master's Degree Schools in Colorado.
University of Northern Colorado was ranked #465 in the 2024 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking out of the 676 schools that were included in the ranking.
In addition, University of Northern Colorado took the #8 spot for Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Colorado.
Women make up 75.7% of the total graduate student body at University of Northern Colorado while men make you 24.3%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
Racial-ethnic minorities* make up 19.3% of the graduate student population at University of Northern Colorado. University of Northern Colorado is popular with people from outside the United States, too. International students make up 3.1% of the graduate student population. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,192 | $20,205 |
| Fees | $2,174 | $2,174 |
After obtaining their master's degree from University of Northern Colorado, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $48,276. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 17% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Graduate students earning a doctorate degree from University of Northern Colorado enter careers with an average starting salary of $72,378. Unfortunately for those graduates, that figure is about 4% lower than the national average of $75,260.
Get more details about the location of University of Northern Colorado.
Contact details for University of Northern Colorado are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | Carter Hall - Rm 4000, Greeley, CO 80639 |
| Phone: | 970-351-1890 |
| Website: | https://www.unco.edu/ |
| Facebook: | https://www.facebook.com/universitynortherncolorado/ |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/UNCo_edu |
In 2020-2021, 69.2% of the graduate students at University of Northern Colorado took at least one class online. Approximately 46.7% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Just like the master’s degree programs, only programs that had doctorate degrees awarded in 2020-2021 are shown here.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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