University of Colorado Boulder

USA | Boulder, United States

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Overview

Nestled at the base of the Rocky Mountains, Boulder is a hub for research, technology, and entrepreneurship. The University of Colorado Boulder stands as a prominent leader in these fields, with its faculty, students, and alumni driving innovative, humanitarian, and social enterprises. The university hosts over 3,000 international students from more than 100 countries and is one of only 34 public U.S. research universities that are part of the prestigious Association of American Universities.

CU Boulder provides a rich academic experience, offering cutting-edge programs, hands-on learning, and challenging coursework that equips students to thrive in a global society. The university's faculty includes renowned figures such as Nobel laureates, MacArthur fellows, and National Medal of Science winners. Students collaborate with these experts to develop critical thinking, leadership skills, and a broad understanding of global challenges.

With over 3,800 academic courses across 150 fields of study in its eight colleges and schools, CU Boulder offers a customizable academic journey, allowing students to tailor their education to meet their unique aspirations.

Ranking

As of 2025, the University of Colorado Boulder ranks 320th globally according to the QS World University Rankings​. In the US News & World Report global rankings, the university holds the 98th spot​. Additionally, Times Higher Education places CU Boulder at 143rd worldwide​. These rankings reflect the institution's strong academic and research capabilities, especially in engineering, environmental sciences, and interdisciplinary fields.

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