By the Numbers
For the second straight year, CU Boulder is ranked No. 2 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers, according to the Peace Corps 2026 Top Volunteer-Producing Colleges and Universities list.
CU Boulder's environmental law and aerospace engineering graduate programs were among the top ranked in the 2027 U.S. News and World Report rankings.
CU Boulder ranked No. 8 in the world and No. 5 in the nation for both geology and geophysics in the World University Rankings by the global Quacquarelli Symonds company. Find out about these and several other highly-rated subject areas.
CU Boulder's commitment to sustainability took a major step forward this year as the CU Boulder Surplus Store celebrated its first full year of operation—and the numbers show just how much progress the campus has made in waste diversion and reuse.
As the Front Range recently faced two powerful wind events, CU Boulder officials coordinated action to protect the campus community and its infrastructure. Get a by-the-numbers on the impacts.
Several CU Boulder undergraduate programs rank in the top 25 or better nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 "best colleges" publication.
CU Boulder is ranked No. 2 in the nation for graduates serving as Peace Corps volunteers, with 39 Forever Buffs currently serving in 28 countries around the world.
Faculty research at the Leeds School of Business earned its highest standings ever in the latest University of Texas at Dallas rankings—a gold standard for evaluating the research productivity of business schools nationally and worldwide.
Numerous CU Boulder graduate-level programs are among the top 10 of their kind, according to the newly released U.S. News and World Report rankings.
Record retention rates propelled CU Boulder’s total fall enrollment up 3.4%, according to new enrollment data.