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CU Boulder vs. Oregon State

The following statements compare University of Colorado Boulder and Oregon State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • CU Boulder's tuition ($41,943) is more expensive than Oregon State ($35,664).
  • CU Boulder's acceptance rate (80.73%) is lower than Oregon State (82.53%).
  • Oregon State has higher yield (21.32%) than CU Boulder (16.37%).
  • Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,280.
  • CU Boulder's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than Oregon State (19 to 1).
  • CU Boulder (39,585 students) is larger than Oregon State (34,292 students) with more enrolled students.
  • CU Boulder ($11,017) has higher amount of financial aid than Oregon State ($8,117).
  • CU Boulder's graduation rate (74%) is higher than Oregon State (70%).
University of Colorado Boulder

University of Colorado Boulder

Public, 4 years • Boulder, CO #177 National Universities, #7 in Colorado more rivals
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$16,430 In-State
$41,943 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$11,017
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
29 ACT
Admission
80.73% Acceptance Rate
16.37% Yield
Enrollment
31,034 Undergraduate
8,551 Graduate
3,156 Online Students
Graduation Rate
74% Graduation Rate
15% Transfer-out Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,711 Faculties (full-time)
7,722 Staffs (full-time)
$108,398 Faculty Salary
$76,693 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-7,500 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
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Oregon State University

Oregon State University

Public, 4 years • Corvallis, OR #195 National Universities, #8 in Oregon more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,494 In-State
$35,664 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,117
Test Scores
Admission
82.53% Acceptance Rate
21.32% Yield
Enrollment
28,905 Undergraduate
5,387 Graduate
11,727 Online Students
Graduation Rate
70% Graduation Rate
18% Transfer-out Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,351 Faculties (full-time)
5,152 Staffs (full-time)
$96,469 Faculty Salary
$72,039 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$10,944 annual charge
-5,250 capacity
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