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University of Northern Colorado: athletic scholarships, costs and sports

University of Northern Colorado is a public four-year university in Greeley, Colorado that competes in NCAA D1. On Smartrecruit it is listed with programs in Basketball, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball. Below are its official data on sports, scholarships, cost and admission.

Basics

Athletic associationNCAA D1
TypePublic · four-year university
LocationGreeley, Colorado
ConferenceBig Sky Conference

Sports and number of athletes

Number of athletes per sport reported by the institution to the U.S. Department of Education (EADA 2024).

SportMenWomen
Track and field11099
Basketball1627
Soccer—40
Baseball39—
Swimming—29
Softball—26
Volleyball—19
Golf109

International players on the rosters

Aggregate figures from the most recent rosters we have, counting only players with a listed country of origin. We do not publish names.

TeamPlayers with country listedInternationalMost frequent countries
Men's basketball151Australia (1)
Women's basketball124Australia (2), United Kingdom (1), Canada (1)
Women's soccer263Canada (2), Iceland (1)

Athletic scholarships

University of Northern Colorado reported athletic aid averaging USD 12,423 per male athlete and USD 11,950 per female athlete. Keep in mind that in most sports the scholarship is split among several athletes, so offers vary a lot from player to player. Never assume a full scholarship.

Cost and admission

Estimated yearly cost (out of state)USD 44,104
Yearly cost (in-state residents)USD 29,254
Admission rate86%
SAT (25%-75%)950-1190
ACT (25%-75%)21-26
Undergraduate students5,598
Graduation rate51%
International graduates1.9%

Cost is a yearly estimate before scholarships and includes tuition, housing and other expenses. At public universities an international student pays the out-of-state cost. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Confirm everything on the official site (https://www.unco.edu).

Guides

How to contact the coaches at University of Northern Colorado

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Frequently asked questions

Does University of Northern Colorado give athletic scholarships?

According to official data, it reported athletic aid. The amount depends on each sport and each player, so ask the coach.

What division does University of Northern Colorado compete in?

It competes in NCAA D1.

How much does University of Northern Colorado cost for an international student?

The estimated yearly cost is USD 44,104 before scholarships (the out-of-state cost, which is what an international student pays). Confirm it on the university's official site.

Which sports does University of Northern Colorado have on Smartrecruit?

Basketball, Softball, Track and field, Volleyball.

Does University of Northern Colorado have international players?

On the rosters where we have complete data, 8 of 53 players with a listed country are international. Rosters change every season.

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Official data from the U.S. Department of Education (EADA 2024, IPEDS, College Scorecard). It may be out of date: confirm on the university's official site.