Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Maymester 2012, Summer 2012
Tuition and fees at the university have been established by the Board of Regents, the governing body of the University of Colorado, and is subject to change any time.
Please Note: The tuition rates below do not apply to or include Extended Studies credit hours. Tuition for each Extended Studies course is charged in addition to tuition for any "Main Campus" credit hours and is established by the individual University Department/College offering the course. For questions about the tuition rate for a particular Extended Studies course, please contact the offering Department/College.
Resident: Freshman & Sophomore
| Credit Hours |
Total Tuition |
Tuition after COF** (Student’s Share) |
Per Credit Hour |
0 - 1 |
$326 |
$264 |
$264 |
2 |
$652 |
$528 |
$264 |
3 |
$978 |
$792 |
$264 |
4 |
$1,304 |
$1,056 |
$264 |
5 |
$1,630 |
$1,320 |
$264 |
6 |
$1,956 |
$1,584 |
$264 |
7 |
$2,282 |
$1,848 |
$264 |
8 |
$2,608 |
$2,112 |
$264 |
9 |
$2,934 |
$2,376 |
$264 |
10 |
$3,260 |
$2,640 |
$264 |
11 |
$3,586 |
$2,904 |
$264 |
12 |
$3,912 |
$3,168 |
$264 |
13 |
$4,194 |
$3,388 |
$261 |
14 |
$4,256 |
$3,388 |
$242 |
15 |
$4,318 |
$3,388 |
$226 |
16 |
$4,380 |
$3,388 |
$212 |
17 |
$4,442 |
$3,388 |
$199 |
18 |
$4,504 |
$3,388 |
$188 |
| 19 |
$4,830 |
$3,652 |
$192 |
| 20 |
$5,156 |
$3,916 |
$196 |
| 21 |
$5,482 |
$4,180 |
$199 |
** NOTE: The “Tuition after COF (Student’s Share)” columns above represent the student’s share of tuition, after the $62 per credit hour College Opportunity Fund (COF) stipend has been applied for and authorized by student.
Tuition after COF (Student's Share) rates above 21 credit hours increase at the rate of $264 for each additional credit hour.
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Resident: Junior & Senior
| Credit Hours |
Total Tuition |
Tuition after COF** (Student’s Share) |
Per Credit Hour |
0 - 1 |
$346 |
$284 |
$284 |
2 |
$692 |
$568 |
$284 |
3 |
$1,038 |
$852 |
$284 |
4 |
$1,384 |
$1,136 |
$284 |
5 |
$1,730 |
$1,420 |
$284 |
6 |
$2,076 |
$1,704 |
$284 |
7 |
$2,422 |
$1,988 |
$284 |
8 |
$2,768 |
$2,272 |
$284 |
9 |
$3,114 |
$2,556 |
$284 |
10 |
$3,460 |
$2,840 |
$284 |
11 |
$3,806 |
$3,124 |
$284 |
12 |
$4,152 |
$3,408 |
$284 |
13 |
$4,442 |
$3,636 |
$280 |
14 |
$4,504 |
$3,636 |
$260 |
15 |
$4,566 |
$3,636 |
$242 |
16 |
$4,628 |
$3,636 |
$227 |
17 |
$4,690 |
$3,636 |
$214 |
18 |
$4,752 |
$3,636 |
$202 |
| 19 |
$5,098 |
$3,920 |
$206 |
| 20 |
$5,444 |
$4,204 |
$210 |
| 21 |
$5,790 |
$4,488 |
$214 |
** NOTE: The “Tuition after COF (Student’s Share)” columns above represent the student’s share of tuition, after the $62 per credit hour College Opportunity Fund (COF) stipend has been applied for and authorized by student.
Tuition after COF (Student's Share) rates above 21 credit hours increase at the rate of $284 for each additional credit hour.
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Non-Resident
| Credit Hours |
Tuition |
Per Credit Hour |
0 - 1 |
$813 |
$813 |
2 |
$1,626 |
$813 |
3 |
$2,439 |
$813 |
4 |
$3,252 |
$813 |
5 |
$4,065 |
$813 |
6 |
$4,878 |
$813 |
7 |
$5,691 |
$813 |
8 |
$6,504 |
$813 |
9 |
$7,317 |
$813 |
10 |
$8,130 |
$813 |
11 |
$8,943 |
$813 |
12 |
$9,756 |
$813 |
13 |
$10,027 |
$771 |
14 |
$10,298 |
$736 |
15 |
$10,569 |
$705 |
16 |
$11,382 |
$711 |
17 |
$12,195 |
$717 |
18 |
$13,008 |
$723 |
| 19 |
$13,821 |
$727 |
| 20 |
$14,634 |
$732 |
| 21 |
$15,447 |
$736 |
Tuition rates above 21 credit hours increase by the rate of $813 for each additional credit hour.
Tuition for Non-Degree Undergraduate Students
Tuition is charged at the Resident: Junior/Senior rate for non-degree undergraduate students who are Colorado residents. Tuition is charged at the standard non-resident undergraduate rate for non-degree undergraduate students who have not established in-state residency.
Tuition for Courses Taken for No Credit
Tuition for courses taken for no credit (NC) is the same as for courses taken for credit.
Fractional Credit
Fractional credit is regarded as 1 hour in assessing tuition and fee charges.
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