Bright Futures Start Here.
At UNC, you get an outstanding return on your investment: A top-quality education
learning from award-winning faculty with a passion for teaching and and the career-ready
experiences that come from attending a four-year, research university. You will experience
hands-on learning to advance your professional goals in a culturally rich academic
environment.
With a strong and welcoming community, UNC is deeply committed to your academic success,
diversity and achievement. You will gain the knowledge and skills through our personalized
education experience. Here, every student matters.
How to Apply
Pick your option below to be on your way to becoming a UNC Bear!
Research Opportunities
With real-world experiences and research opportunities from Day One, you'll be at the top of your field when you graduate.
Perfectly Sized
We're a family of about 9,000 warm and welcoming Bears. Here, you'll see your friends regularly, but won't get lost in the pack.
#1 in Upward Mobility
Receive a world-class education at the #1 university for social mobility in Colorado, according to the 2021 Social Mobility Index. A UNC degree can transform lives.
Connect With Us
Reach out to one of our admission counselors with any questions about applying and being accepted to UNC or take a tour of our beautiful campus with on of our UNC ambassadors.
Academic Programs
Learning occurs through critical inquiry, discovery and creation. At UNC, you'll gain the best of all worlds with a small, teaching-focused institution combined with the progressive knowledge of a research-based university. In addition to our Greeley campus, our Extended Campus facilitates diverse learning experiences online or at one of our off-campus centers located in Loveland and Denver.
Looking to further your education, explore more than 100 graduate programs in our Graduate School.
Student Life
You will find so many activities, programs and experiences that makes life at UNC extraordinary. With sporting events, music and theater performances on campus and outdoor activities — not to mention all that Greeley and Colorado have to offer — you will find plenty of opportunities to help you roam and grow.
Financial Aid
The Office of Financial Aid helps you understand the many options for funding and paying for your education and helps you learn to be financially responsible while in college.
Scholarships
Did you know 86% of incoming first-year students are awarded grants or scholarships. Learn about scholarships available to you when you become a UNC Bear.
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