University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, Colorado
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice·GPA 3.77
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The University of Colorado Boulder (CU Boulder, CU, or Colorado) is a public research university in Boulder, Colorado, United States. Founded in 1876, five months before Colorado became a state, it is the flagship university of the University of Colorado system. CU Boulder is a member of the Association of American Universities, is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity" and has…
- Rankings
#41 (CWUR US)▼
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Ranked #41 in the US by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR US ↗
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Ranked #49 in the US by Times Higher Education (2026). Source: THE US ↗
World rank
Ranked #78 globally by CWUR (2026). Source: CWUR World ↗
National rank
Ranked #93 in Forbes Top Colleges (2026). Source: Forbes ↗
National Universities
Ranked #97 in National Universities (2026). Source: US News ↗
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Regent Drive at Broadway, Boulder, Colorado, 80309-0017
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