By the Numbers
Several CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï undergraduate programs have earned top 10 spots among public universities, according to U.S. News & World Report's 2027 "Best Colleges" rankings.
CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï is ranked No. 31 in the recently released Global University Visibility Rankings measuring the brand visibility of universities in countries across the globe.
CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï has been ranked eighth globally in the latest analysis of the most highly cited climate research institutions by Carbon Brief.
For the second straight year, CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï 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 °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï's environmental law and aerospace engineering graduate programs were among the top ranked in the 2027 U.S. News and World Report rankings.
CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï 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 °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï's commitment to sustainability took a major step forward this year as the CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï 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 °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï officials coordinated action to protect the campus community and its infrastructure. Get a by-the-numbers on the impacts.
Several CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï undergraduate programs rank in the top 25 or better nationally, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 "best colleges" publication.
CU °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï 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.