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Colleges similar to University of Colorado Boulder

15 schools closest to University of Colorado Boulder (Trajecta Score 60) — neighbors in Colorado first, then the closest schools nationally by Trajecta Score, a 0–100 measure built from College Scorecard and IPEDS data.

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Colleges similar to University of Colorado Boulder, compared
# College Location Admit rate SAT range Avg net price Earnings (10yr) Score
— University of Colorado Boulder (this school) Boulder, CO 78% 1240–1430 $25,346 $70k 60
1 University of Denver Open Denver, CO 78% 1240–1410 $36,131 $71k 58
2 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Open Denver, CO 75% 980–1220 $11,900 $64k 57
3 Colorado State University-Fort Collins Open Fort Collins, CO 89% — $21,279 $61k 54
4 Colorado School of Mines Moderate Golden, CO 61% 1320–1480 $28,690 $97k 67
5 Colorado Mountain College Open Glenwood Springs, CO — — $7,813 $44k 52
6 Front Range Community College Open Westminster, CO — — $13,031 $46k 52
7 Fashion Institute of Technology Moderate New York, NY 60% — $19,095 $63k 60
8 American University Moderate Washington, DC 62% 1280–1460 $41,943 $77k 60
9 Rhodes College Moderate Memphis, TN 50% 1300–1486 $28,585 $67k 60
10 University of California-Santa Cruz Open Santa Cruz, CA 66% — $17,890 $68k 60
11 University of San Francisco Moderate San Francisco, CA 62% 1190–1390 $41,431 $90k 60
12 The University of the South Moderate Sewanee, TN 57% 1260–1390 $27,872 $65k 60
13 University of South Carolina-Columbia Moderate Columbia, SC 60% 1180–1360 $22,811 $62k 60
14 Manhattan University Open Riverdale, NY 79% 1180–1358 $27,256 $86k 61
15 The College of New Jersey Moderate Ewing, NJ 62% 1140–1340 $27,646 $73k 61

How these are picked: schools in Colorado with the closest Trajecta Score come first, then the closest schools nationally — deterministic, from College Scorecard / IPEDS data, never opinion surveys. SAT ranges are 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled students; net price is the average across aid recipients. How the ranking works →

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