80 percent of applicants to University of Colorado Boulder were admitted for fall 2017

At University of Colorado Boulder, 94 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 56 percent are male, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year public institution in Boulder enrolled 35,338 students in fall 2017, including 29,056 in undergraduate and 6,282 in graduate programs, data shows. 5 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

53 percent of undergraduates are residents of Colorado, and 40 percent are residents of other states. 7 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (68 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (12 percent).

The school admitted 80 percent of the 36,148 students who applied for fall 2017. Of those who were admitted, 23 percent enrolled.

University of Colorado Boulder admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
Total
Male
Female
Applicants
36,148
52.2%
47.8%
Admitted applicants
28,918
77%
83%
Enrolled
6,651
24%
21%