Greeley, CO
Admission is not highly competitive: about 86 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
Source: IPEDS Admissions survey
The acceptance rate has fallen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 91% to 86% — it has become more selective.
| Fall | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 9,275 | 8,425 | 1,812 | 91% |
| 2020 | 9,149 | 8,024 | 1,357 | 88% |
| 2021 | 10,152 | 9,252 | 1,256 | 91% |
| 2022 | 10,107 | 7,938 | 1,193 | 79% |
| 2023 | 10,274 | 8,880 | 1,229 | 86% |
Fall 2023 applicants
5,803 of 6,679 women and 3,077 of 3,595 men were admitted.
Policy: Considered but not required
Reported by the institution to IPEDS
| Secondary school GPA | Required |
| Secondary school rank | Considered |
| Secondary school record | Required |
| Completion of college-preparatory program | Considered |
| Recommendations | Considered |
| Formal demonstration of competencies | Not considered |
| Admission test scores | Considered |
| English proficiency test | Required |
| Other test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | Not considered |
| Work experience | Not considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Considered |
| Legacy status | Not considered |
Undergraduate student body, not admitted applicants
University of Northern Colorado has an acceptance rate of 86% for the fall 2023 entering class, admitting 8,880 of 10,274 applicants.
Less Selective. Admission is not highly competitive: about 86 of every 100 applicants are accepted.
10,274 students applied for the fall 2023 entering class, and 1,229 enrolled.
No. University of Northern Colorado is test-optional — scores are not required, but are considered if you submit them.
The acceptance rate has fallen 4 percentage points since 2019, from 91% to 86% — it has become more selective.