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78.5%Acceptance
$12,010Tuition
5,693Students
51%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$52,231Earnings
#15 in ColoradoPublic4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalResearch UniversityNCAA Division IStudy AbroadData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
78.5%
Average SAT
1,095
SAT Range (25th–75th)
990–1,200
ACT Composite (avg)
24
Total Enrollment
5,693

Admissions Overview

UNC is a less selective school with a 78.54% acceptance rate. Most qualified applicants get in, making it accessible for students who may not have top test scores or perfect GPAs. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 990-1200 on the SAT, with an average of 1095. These scores are below the national average but align with the university's mission to serve Colorado students. Women make up 67% of the student body, reflecting strong interest in UNC's well-known education programs. The school seeks students passionate about teaching, community service, and making a difference in others' lives, particularly those planning careers in education.