University of Northern Colorado: programs, outcomes and local jobs
University of Northern Colorado at a glance
5,598
students enrolled
2,617
degrees and certificates a year
51%
of students complete
College Scorecard
$17,760
average net price a year
Tuition $8,784 in state, $23,196 out of state
$43,756
median earnings, 6 years after entry
$52,231
median earnings, 10 years after entry
90% working
Career retraining programs listed on its site.
What students study
| Field of study | Share of awards | Awards a year |
|---|---|---|
| Education | 26% | 679 |
| Psychology | 13% | 335 |
| Health professions | 12% | 316 |
| Business & management | 12% | 301 |
| Parks, recreation & fitness | 8% | 199 |
AI and data programs
University of Northern Colorado reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024. A new program with no graduates yet would not appear here.
The job market around University of Northern Colorado
Professional jobs listed in the cities of Weld County, where the college is.
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168
open professional jobs
12
entry level
2 say no experience is needed
1%
ask for AI skills
1 jobs
5.0%
unemployment in Weld County
2026-08 · up 0.8 points from a year earlier
$93,287
median household income
Weld County
39%
of workers are in professional jobs
estimated 3.2% unemployment among them
Jobs that fit what students study here: most degrees are in education, psychology, health professions, which lead to academic (6 open), programs (9 open), human resources (5 open), research (1 open), clinical (2 open).
Hiring most: Ursa Major Technologies (69), University of Northern Colorado (22), GEO Group (5), Ursa Major (5), Agilent Technologies (4), 84 Lumber (3), Vestas Wind Systems A/S (3), Aims Community College (2).
What they hire for: Engineering (57), Operations (35), Finance (17), Sales (10), Programs (9), Academic (6). Engineering jobs
Job search help near campus
Workforce board: Weld County Workforce Development Board.
- Weld County Workforce CenterFt Lupton · Monday-Friday 8-5 pm
American Job Centers are free, public career offices.
Job fairs and events with University of Northern Colorado
Career fairs, employer events and business events this college hosts or joins.
- Starting a businessNov 9, 2026 · Greeley, CO · FREE
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- Starting a businessDec 4, 2026 · Greeley, CO · FREE
District 6 Career Readiness Conference
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- Starting a businessDec 19, 2026 · Greeley, CO
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Common questions
- How big is University of Northern Colorado?
- University of Northern Colorado enrolls about 5,598 students and is a public 4-year institution in Greeley, Colorado. It awards about 2,617 degrees and certificates a year.
- What is the graduation rate at University of Northern Colorado?
- 51% of students complete, from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06).
- What do University of Northern Colorado graduates earn?
- Median earnings of students who received federal aid are $43,756 six years after entry and $52,231 ten years after entry, from the College Scorecard.
- Does University of Northern Colorado offer AI or data science degrees?
- University of Northern Colorado reported no degrees or certificates in artificial intelligence, data science, data analytics or robotics for 2024 (IPEDS completions). A new program with no graduates yet would not appear.
- Are there jobs near University of Northern Colorado?
- 168 open professional jobs are listed in Weld County, 12 of them entry level and 2 saying no experience is needed. Ursa Major Technologies has the most openings.
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Sources: enrollment and degrees from IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education); graduation, earnings and net price from the College Scorecard (IPEDS 2023 / Scorecard 2026-06); open jobs from employers’ career sites, checked daily; unemployment from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; workforce boards and American Job Centers from CareerOneStop.
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