2021-22 Tuition Rates

The following budget examples include tuition rates for new undergraduate, graduate, and law students beginning in the 2021-22 school year and reflect a temporary Tuition Buy-Down (also known as the One-Time Post-Pandemic Tuition Credit). Please note that tuition will increase approximately 3% in your second year and remain at that rate for up to three years through the tuition guarantee.

Undergraduate Budget Examples

Figures are based on estimated expenses for two semesters (fall and spring) for a new student enrolled full-time in the College of Arts and Sciences for the 2021-22 academic year.

 

On-Campus

Off-Campus

Living with
Parent(s)

Tuition and Fees

12,494*

12,494*

12,494*

Books/Supplies

1,200

1,200

1,200

Room and Board

15,676

13,914

4,806

Personal

1,484

1,484

1,332

Transportation

1,494

1,494

1,494

Total

$32,348

$30,586

$21,326

*Tuition notes:

  • Tuition is based on rates for students enrolled full-time in the College of Arts and Sciences and assumes that resident, undergraduates have applied for and authorized use of the College Opportunity Fund.
  • Tuition reflects the 2021-22 Tuition Buy-Down (also known as the One-Time Post-Pandemic Tuition Credit)
  • This does not include a one-time new student fee of $232 charged the first semester.

Estimate Your Cost

Tuition & fee totals vary based on your college, school, program and courses. To see specific estimated costs based on your college, view annual cost estimates provided by the Bursar's Office.

Figures are based on estimated expenses for two semesters (fall and spring) for a new student enrolled full-time in the College of Arts and Sciences for the 2021-22 academic year.

 

On-Campus

Off-Campus

Tuition and Fees

38,312*

38,312*

Books/Supplies

1,200

1,200

Room and Board

15,676

13,914

Personal

1,484

1,484

Transportation

2,156

2,156

Total

$58,828

$57,066

*Tuition notes:

  • Tuition is based on estimated rates for new students enrolled in the College of Arts and Sciences.
  • Tuition reflects the 2021-22 Tuition Buy-Down (also known as the One-Time Post-Pandemic Tuition Credit)
  • This does not include a one-time new student fee of $232 charged the first semester.

If you are not a Colorado resident but a member of an American Indian Tribe with historical ties to Colorado, you may qualify for in-state tuition under the Colorado American Indian Tribes In-State Tuition Act (effective Fall 2021). Learn more about eligibility and how to apply, or contact tuitclass@colorado.edu for more information.

Estimate Your Cost

Tuition & fee totals vary based on your college, school, program and courses. To see specific estimated costs based on your college, view annual cost estimates provided by the Bursar's Office.

Graduate Budget Examples

Figures are based on estimated expenses for two semesters (fall and spring) in the 2021-22 academic year.

 

Full-Time

 Half-Time

Tuition and Fees

9,616*

 5,508*

Books/Supplies

1,200

 600

Room and Board

15,290*

 15,290*

Personal

1,484

 1,484

Transportation

1,494

 1,494

Medical Expenses

3,150

 3,150

Total

$32,234

 $27,526

*Tuition notes:

  • Tuition is based on full-time (6 or more credit hours) and half-time (3-5 credit hours) enrollment in the College of Arts and Sciences. Room and board is based on living off-campus.
  • Tuition reflects the 2021-22 Tuition Buy-Down (also known as the One-Time Post-Pandemic Tuition Credit)

Estimate Your Cost

Tuition & fee totals vary based on your college, school, program and courses. To see specific estimated costs based on your college, view annual cost estimates provided by the Bursar's Office.

Figures are based on estimated expenses for two semesters (fall and spring) in the 2021-22 academic year.

 

Full-Time

Half-Time

Tuition and Fees

22,588*

11,994*

Books/Supplies

1,200

600

Room and Board

15,290*

15,290*

Personal

1,484

1,484

Transportation

2,156

2,156

Medical Expenses

3,150

3,150

Total

$45,868

$34,674

*Tuition notes:

  • Tuition is based on full-time (6 or more credit hours) and half-time (3-5 credit hours) enrollment in the College of Arts and Sciences. Room and board is based on living off-campus.
  • Tuition reflects the 2021-22 Tuition Buy-Down (also known as the One-Time Post-Pandemic Tuition Credit)

If you are not a Colorado resident but a member of an American Indian Tribe with historical ties to Colorado, you may qualify for in-state tuition under the Colorado American Indian Tribes In-State Tuition Act (effective Fall 2021). Learn more about eligibility and how to apply, or contact tuitclass@colorado.edu for more information.

Estimate Your Cost

Tuition & fee totals vary based on your college, school, program and courses. To see specific estimated costs based on your college, view annual cost estimates provided by the Bursar's Office.

For Law budget example visit the Law School's website.