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University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder

🇺🇸 United States of America 4-Year University
Global #206 United States of America #72
Campus of University of Colorado Boulder

Institution Info

Founded
1876
Type
4-Year University
Students
37,437 students
Faculty
9.448
Endowment
$2.0B

About

University of Colorado Boulder is a higher education institution in United States of America, founded in 1876. It is among the world's top 500 universities. The university has approximately 37K students, an endowment of $2.0B, a member of Global B-Tier (World 101-300) and Association of American Universities (AAU).

Rankings

Source Year Rank Score
QS 2026 QS #299 · Ranked 45,60
THE 2026 THE #160 · Top 200 61,32
UNIRANKS 2026 UniRanks #206 · Ranked 89,60
ARWU 2025 ARWU #62 · Top 100 30,90

Research Output via OpenAlex

1,094
h-index
17,485,382
Citations
160,380
Publications
181,555
i10-index
3,39
Mean Citedness

Frequently Asked Questions

University of Colorado Boulder is ranked #206 globally according to the UniRanks aggregated ranking. Within United States of America, it holds the #72 position.
University of Colorado Boulder was founded in 1876, making it 150 years old. It is one of the established institutions in United States of America.
University of Colorado Boulder has a student body of approximately 37,437 students. The student-to-faculty ratio is approximately 3:1.
University of Colorado Boulder has produced 160,380 research publications with 17,485,382 total citations and an h-index of 1,094, according to OpenAlex data.
University of Colorado Boulder has an endowment of approximately $2.0B USD. University endowments fund financial aid, research, faculty positions, and campus development.