Boulder Colleges, Universities, Trade and Vocational Schools

Boulder Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Boulder, Colorado

There are at least 6 colleges in Boulder, listed and described below. These schools represent 33,280 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 29,283 full-time students, and a reported 6,800 dorm rooms.

Nearby cities and towns have as many or more colleges or students than Boulder; see particularly Denver, Westminster, and Lakewood colleges.

Please also check for colleges in the nearby cities and towns, shown at the left. We also provide an extensive list of Colorado Colleges.

Of Note For College Students

Boulder is notable for the large percent of its residents with college degrees.
There are a lot of studio and one-bedroom apartments in Boulder.
A lot of people walk and bicycle in Boulder.

Featured Colleges in Boulder (QuickSchools™)

We call these QuickSchools™ -- Our term for schools with flexible schedules, simple applications, online info request forms, and very rapid response to requests for info.

Culinary School of the Rockies
Boulder, Colorado

Fire up your new career with Culinary School of the Rockies. We offer four programs for careers in the culinary industry, including culinary arts, pastry arts, and a part-time intensive chef track.

Programs: Cooking And Culinary Arts
Degrees/Course Work: Diploma

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Boulder Colleges with Open Admissions

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Boulder College of Massage Therapy
6255 Longbow Dr
Boulder, Colorado 80301-3295

Programs: massage therapy.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
Student Body: 186 students, 151 full-time equivalent.
Notable: Career counseling.

Colleges in Boulder with Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2008-2009 information.

Montessori Education Center of the Rockies
4745 Walnut Street
Boulder, Colorado 80301

Programs: Montessori teaching.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
Student Body: 64 students, 67 full-time equivalent.
SAT: not generally required.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

Naropa University
2130 Arapahoe Ave
Boulder, Colorado 80302-6697

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: counseling psychology, psychology, religion, creative writing, interdisciplinary studies, stagecraft, English, health and fitness.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's.
Student Body: 1,104 students, 912 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 100 student capacity.
SAT: not generally required.
Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option.

Southwest Acupuncture College-Boulder
6620 Gunpark Dr
Boulder, Colorado 80301

Programs: traditional Asian medicine.
Degrees/Certificates: Master's.
Student Body: 130 students, 154 full-time equivalent.

University of Colorado at Boulder
Regent Drive at Broadway
Boulder, Colorado 80309-0017

Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, physiology, journalism, political science, economics, English, communication studies.
Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
Student Body: 31,796 students, 27,999 full-time equivalent.
Dorms: 6,700 student capacity.
SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 520-630. Math: 550-650.
Flexibility: Distance learning. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

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Colleges in Nearby Cities and Towns

(Student count includes part-time and full-time; not all students live in the city or town. Data as of 2007.)

City/Town	Colleges	Pop. (2000)	Students	Dorms
Denver Colleges	28	554,636	70,570	4,411
Golden Colleges	1	17,159	4,560	1,200
Lakewood Colleges	6	144,126	7,649
Westminster Colleges	6	100,940	15,323

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