Undergraduate Nonresident Domestic Tuition
CU Boulder Tuition Guarantee
Tuition for undergraduate nonresident domestic students is guaranteed to be the same rate for four calendar years.
- Groups A–Q: Students first enrolled Spring 2022 or earlier
- Group R: Students first enrolled in Summer 2022, Fall 2022 or Spring 2023
- Group S: Students first enrolled in Summer 2023, Fall 2023 or Spring 2024
- Group T: Students first enrolled in Summer 2024, Fall 2024 or Spring 2025
- Students first enrolled in Summer 2025Ìýpay Group TÌýrates in Summer 2025Ìýand then move to Group UÌýrates (published in July) starting in Fall 2025.
Group T: students first enrolled Summer 2024 through Spring 2025
Tuition Type1 |
Per Semester Flat Rate Tuition for 1-18 Credit Hours |
4 years (120 credits) |
Per Credit Hour Breakdown for Dept. of Defense (ROTC) |
Base Rate2 |
$20,966 |
$167,728 |
$1,164.78 |
Tier 2 |
$21,938 |
$175,504 |
$1,218.78 |
Tier 3 |
$22,740 |
$181,920 |
$1,263.33 |
Tier 4 |
$22,915 |
$183,320 |
$1,273.06 |
Group S: students first enrolled Summer 2023 through Spring 2024
Tuition Type1 |
Per Semester Flat Rate Tuition for 1-18 Credit Hours |
4 years (120 credits) |
Per Credit Hour Breakdown for Dept. of Defense (ROTC) |
Base Rate2 |
$20,160 |
$161,280 |
$1,344.00 |
Tier 2 |
$21,095 |
$168,760 |
$1,406.33 |
Tier 3 |
$21,866 |
$174,928 |
$1,457.73 |
Tier 4 |
$22,034 |
$176,272 |
$1,468.93 |
Group R: students first enrolled Summer 2022 through Spring 2023
Tuition Type1 |
Per Semester Flat Rate Tuition for 1-18 Credit Hours |
4 years (120 credits) |
Per Credit Hour Breakdown for Dept. of Defense (ROTC) |
Base Rate2 |
$19,385 |
$155,080 |
$1,292.33 |
Tier 2 |
$20,284 |
$162,272 |
$1,352.27 |
Tier 3 |
$21,025 |
$168,200 |
$1,401.67 |
Tier 4 |
$21,187 |
$169,496 |
$1,412.47 |
Groups A–Q: students first enrolled Summer 2021 through Spring 2022
Tuition Type |
Per Semester Flat Rate Tuition for 1-18 Credit Hours |
4 years (120 credits) |
Per Credit Hour Breakdown for Dept. of Defense (ROTC) |
Arts & Sciences |
$18,821 |
$150,568 |
$1,254.73 |
Business |
$20,570 |
$157,552 |
$1,312.93 |
Engineering |
$20,413 |
$163,304 |
$1,360.87 |
Media, Communication & Information |
$19,694 |
$164,560 |
$1,371.33 |
Music |
$19,019 |
$152,152 |
$1,056.61 |
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1Ìý Areas of study per tuition type:
- Base Rate areas of study:ÌýArts & Humanities in Arts & Sciences,ÌýEducation,ÌýMusic,ÌýOpen Option in Arts & Sciences,ÌýProgram in Exploratory Studies,ÌýSocial SciencesÌýin Arts & Sciences
- Tier 2 areas of study: Communications, Environmental Design
- Tier 3 areas of study: Engineering, Natural Sciences
- Tier 4 areas of study: Business