Helping students define their journey
That leads to bright futures.
At UNC, students shine. In our close-knit community, students find an abundance of support and resources to help them expand their thinking to see new horizons.
Finding Your Community at UNC
College is about building a community of people who will stand with you, shine a light on the path ahead of you and celebrate your full potential. At the University of Northern Colorado, students get hands-on training—from experimenting in research labs with faculty to building stage sets for live productions, to teaching lessons in local classrooms—UNC offers more than 100 degrees that you can experience firsthand and turn a passion into a lifelong purpose.
14:1
class sizes ensure that our professors can focus on mentoring students in and out of the classroom
100s
of student organizations, sports teams and art, music, theatre and dance groups give you real-world experience and a chance to connect in a meaningful way with your peers
Students Come First at UNC.
Behind every student is a team of teachers, advisors, mentors and coaches to help them every step of the way. UNC attracts diverse students from different places, experiences and ways of thinking so they can discover who they want to become. Our students have what they need to start shaping their future from day one. With a strong network of diversity, equity and inclusions programs, plus alumni across the globe, UNC sets students up for success and brighter futures.
- 7 Cultural and Resource Centers provide personal communities that feel like home and tailored support services to empower students to reach their academic, personal and professional aspirations
- More than 136,000 alumni to build connections with and who are eager to help students forge their career path
- 41% of our students are the first in their family to go to college so we know how to support them so they can be successful
“I love the community I found here at UNC through the Marcus Garvey Cultural Center and other campus organizations, including Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Inc., African Students United and Black Student Union.“
- Katilla Osindero, ’21, Chemistry Major, Pre-health concentration