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University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder, Boulder United States
    • QS World University Rankings
      230
    • StatusPublic
    • Research OutputVery High
    • Student/Faculty Ratio12
    • ScholarshipsNO
    • International Students2,641
    • SizeXL
    • Total Faculty2,798
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    University highlights

    University of Colorado Boulder is one of the top Public universities in Boulder, United States. It is ranked #230 in QS Global World Rankings 2021.

    QS World University Rankings

    • 2012
      #157
    • 2013
      #160
    • 2014
      #=182
    • 2015
      #175
    • 2016
      #170
    • 2018
      #=182
    • 2019
      #190
    • 2020
      #206
    • 2021
      #230

    Ranking criteria

    39.3
    Overall
    36.9
    Academic Reputation
    17.6
    Employer Reputation
    44.5
    Faculty Student Ratio
    59.7
    Citations per Faculty
    24.1
    International Faculty Ratio
    11
    International Students Ratio
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    Student & Staff

    Total students
    32,516

    12%
    88%

    International students
    2,641

    28%
    72%

    Total faculty staff
    2,798

    317
    2481

    Total students
    32,516

    12%
    88%

    International students
    2,641

    28%
    72%

    Total faculty staff
    2,798

    2481
    317

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