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Education at University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder graduates about 81 education majors a year, 1% of its graduating class. That puts it 65th of 551 schools we score for education, a strong program at 76 out of 100. Research spending in the field runs about $37 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

Graduates a year811% of the class
Research in the field$37Ma year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1160–1390whole school

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Norlin Library, East side, University of Colorado at Boulder
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Where education happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Ofelia Miramontes and Leonard Baca Education Building, Integrated Teaching and Learning Laboratory.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 53 · Student housing 31 · Athletics 31 · Dorm 25 · Arts 8 · Offices 6.

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Nearby in the education ranking

  1. University of Washington Bothell 77
  2. University of Utah 77
  3. Colgate University 77
  4. Purdue University–Main Campus 76
  5. Seton Hall University 76
  6. University of Massachusetts–Amherst 76
  7. Denison University 76
  8. The Ohio State University 75

Other strong majors at University of Colorado Boulder

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares University of Colorado Boulder with every school we score in education. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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