Estimated Costs
Estimated Costs for Undergraduates
Estimated costs provide students and families with an understanding of the estimated annual costs of tuition (Base Rate), fees, housing, food, books and supplies for an undergraduate student during the 2023–24 academic year (fall and spring). Costs vary depending on residency classification; number of credit hours; your college, school, program or degree; and whether you live on or off campus.
View an explanation of the cost of attendance.
Graduate Cost Information
American Indian Tribe Members
If you are a member of an American Indian Tribe with historical ties to Colorado, but are not a Colorado resident, you may qualify for in-state tuition under the (effective Fall 2021). Learn more about eligibility and how to apply, or contact tuitclass@colorado.edu for more information.
Typical Expenses
The cost of going to college is more than tuition and fees. Here are typical expenses you should plan for when considering how to pay for college.
These cover your academic instruction each semester or session at Â鶹Ãâ·Ñ°æÏÂÔØBoulder.
These costs are required for your courses and to supplement your academic experience.
These expenses include housing, meal plans, rent, groceries, utilities and internet.
These range from laundry and cleaning supplies to personal hygiene and technology.
This includes travel to and from campus, around town and elsewhere.
There are additional costs to consider, including medical expenses, loan fees, study abroad and more. View an explanation of the cost of attendance.
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