Website: http://www.unco.edu/
With our rich history, dedicated faculty, active students and Division I athletic teams, we're large enough to provide true university opportunities and small enough to treat students as individuals - it's a place where you can stand out, not just fit in.
• Programs: over 100 undergraduate programs and more than 100 graduate programs
• Students represented: 50 U.S. states and 28 countries
• Student population: 60% female, 40% male, 16% minorities
• Placement rate: Typically, 96% of undergraduates are employed or attending graduate school one year after graduating
• Fall 2009 enrollment: 9,973 undergraduate and 2,175 graduate students
• Faculty: 438 full-time; 37 part-time
• Exceptional leadership from the Governor-appointed Board of Trustees, President Kay Norton and four Vice Presidents
• Location: Northern Colorado in the beautiful, friendly community of Greeley
• Founded: 1889
Students take the lead in creating a lively, comfortable and fun atmosphere on campus.
• Enjoy top-notch entertainers for student-designed events.
• Take in award-winning student theater, music and dance performances.
• Enjoy events and make cultural connections through the César Chávez Cultural Center, Marcus Garvey Cultural Center, Asian/Pacific American Student Services and Native American Student Services.
• Find friends exploring 150 different campus clubs and organizations - everything from music to politics, hobbies to sports.
• Get physical at the free campus recreation center.
• Explore numerous running, biking and rollerblading paths in the area.
• Check out 39 public parks plus shopping, coffee houses, art galleries, movie theaters and exciting nightlife.
• Discover hiking, biking, rock climbing, and world-class snowboarding and downhill skiing nearby in the Rocky Mountains.
| Program Name | Degree Type(s) | |||
| Accounting | BS | |||
| Africana Studies | BA | |||
| American Sign Language-English Interpretation | BA | |||
| Anthropology | BA | |||
| Applied Mathematical Sciences | BS | |||
| Art Teacher Education | BA | |||
| Astronomy | BS | |||
| Athletic Training | BS | |||
| Audiology & Speech Language Sciences | BS | |||
| Biochemistry | BS | |||
| Biological Sciences | BS | |||
| Biology Teacher Education | BS | |||
| Biomedical Sciences, General | BS | |||
| Business Administration | BS | |||
| Business/Commerce, General | BS | |||
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | BS | |||
| Chemistry | BS | |||
| Chemistry Teacher Education | BS | |||
| Chemistry, Other | BS | |||
| Communication and Media Studies, Other | BA | |||
| Communication Studies | BA | |||
| Community Health | BS | |||
| Composition | BA | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | BS | |||
| Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other | BA | |||
| Criminal Justice | BA | |||
| Design and Visual Communications, General | BA | |||
| Dietetics | BS | |||
| Earth Sciences | BS | |||
| Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other | BS | |||
| Economics | BA | |||
| Elementary Education (Interdisciplinary Studies- Liberal Arts) | BA | |||
| Engineering Physics | BS | |||
| English | BA | |||
| English/Language Arts Teacher Education (Secondary) | BA | |||
| Ethics and Public Policy | BA | |||
| Family Studies | BA | |||
| Finance, General | BS | |||
| Foreign Language | BA | |||
| Forensic Science and Technology | BS | |||
| French (Liberal Arts and Secondarty Teaching) | BA | |||
| Geography | BA | |||
| Geography (Liberal Arts) (Secondary Teaching) | BA | |||
| German (Liberal Arts and Seconday Teaching) | BA | |||
| Gerontology | BS | |||
| History (Liberal Arts) (Secondary Teaching) | BA | |||
| Human Services | BS | |||
| Human Services, General | BS | |||
| Interdisciplinary Studies | BA | |||
| Interdisciplinary Studies (Early Childhood Education) (Student Designed Major) (Liberal Arts- Elementary Education) | BA | |||
| International Studies | BA | |||
| Jazz Studies Instrumental | BA | |||
| Journalism | BA | |||
| Management Science, General | BS | |||
| Marketing, Other | BS | |||
| Mathematical Physics | BS | |||
| Mathematics | BS | |||
| Mathematics (Liberal Arts) | BS | |||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | BA | |||
| Meteorology | BS | |||
| Mexican American Studies | BA | |||
| Multicultural Education | BA | |||
| Music (Liberal Arts) | BA | |||
| Music Education | BA | |||
| Musical Theatre | BA | |||
| Nursing | BS | |||
| Nursing | BS | |||
| Philosophy | BA | |||
| Physical Education (Liberal Studies) (K-12 Teaching) | BS | |||
| Physics Teacher Education | BA | |||
| Piano | BA | |||
| Political Science | BA | |||
| Pre-Engineering | No Degree | |||
| Pre-Law | No Degree | |||
| Psychology | BA | |||
| Public Relations and Advertising Media | BA | |||
| Recreation | BS | |||
| Recreation and Tourism | BS | |||
| Rehabilitative Services | BS | |||
| Social Science | BA | |||
| Social Sciences (Liberal Arts) Social Studies (Secondary Teaching) | BA | |||
| Sociology (Applied Sociology) (Social Issues) | BA | |||
| Spanish (Liberal Arts) | BA | |||
| Spanish Language Teacher Education | BA | |||
| Special Education (Liberal Arts) | BA | |||
| Sport and Exercise Science | BS | |||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | BS | |||
| Telecommunications | BA | |||
| Theatre Arts | BA | |||
| Theatre Arts (Acting, Design Technology, Theatre Studies) (Secondary Teaching) | BA | |||
| Visual Arts | BA |
Enrollment Information
UNC Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Freshman Scholarship
• $5,000 per year
• For non-resident freshman (non-transfers)
• Must have a score of 101-105 on the Freshman Admission and Scholarship Eligibility Index (link to http://www.unco.edu/admissions/matrix/matrix.asp?resident=n) *NOTE: other scholarships are available to students from WUE states with an index score greater than 105.
• Available only to residents of Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington or Wyoming
• Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress and continues to reside in WUE state.
UNC Western Undergraduate Exchange (WUE) Transfer Scholarship
• $5,000 per year
• For non-resident incoming transfer students from Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, North Dakota, Oregon, South Dakota, Utah, Washington or Wyoming who have been admitted to a degree-granting program at UNC.
• Must have at least 24 transferable hours with cumulative GPA of 2.5 or higher.
• Renewable if student maintains satisfactory academic progress and continues to reside in WUE state.
Contact Information
Office of Admissions
University of Northern Colorado
Campus Box 10
Greeley, CO 80639
Phone: (970) 351-2881/(888) 700-4UNC
Emaill: admissions@unco.edu
Website: www.unco.edu