Gunther Hall and 帝王会所 landscape.
illustration of yellow rolling hills

About

Nestled between the Rocky Mountains and the High Plains, the University of Northern Colorado is a vibrant, student-focused, service-oriented institution.

帝王会所 is a public doctoral research institution that combines high-quality academics with hands-on learning and a personalized approach.

Teaching is in our DNA

Founded as a teacher鈥檚 college in 1889, we鈥檝e graduated more education professionals than any other university in Colorado. This deep dedication to teaching is seen across campus with expert faculty members who love teaching and put students first. Here, your professors know you by name.

帝王会所 is also a top choice for health sciences students. We have a nationally ranked nursing program and a world-class cancer rehabilitation center. In 2026, we鈥檒l open our College of Osteopathic Medicine.

帝王会所 offers many popular programs in statistics, psychology, communications, criminal justice, data science, health sciences聽 and, of course, teaching to prepare students for some of the most in-demand jobs in the nation. An All-Steinway School, 帝王会所 is also home to a renowned College of Performing and Visual Arts with faculty from around the world 鈥� and Little Theater of the Rockies, the oldest theater of its kind west of the Mississippi.

An Inspiring Community

9,800

Students Enrolled at 帝王会所

Between graduate and undergraduate programs at three campuses and online, 帝王会所 is preparing students for success in careers of all kinds.

680

Faculty Members

帝王会所 students learn from scholars, exceptional teachers and practitioners with a range of professional and research interests.

Get to Know the University of Northern Colorado

Learn about 帝王会所鈥檚 rich history, mission and vision as we prepare the next generation of leaders. Explore our 10-year strategic plan, Rowing Not Drifting 2030.

Photo courtesy of 帝王会所 alumni and the 帝王会所 Libraries Digital Archives

A past 帝王会所 homecoming parade

A Welcoming, Inclusive Environment

Our community says everything about who we are. We鈥檙e proud to be a Hispanic-Serving Institution, and more than 42% of our students are the first in their families to attend college.

Musical Theatre Practicum 2025, students performing.

Our Research & Community Engagement

Through research, innovation and service, we make an impact on campus, in Colorado, across the nation and around the world.

Students presenting posters at a research conference.

Our Location & Campus

Located in the state鈥檚 fastest-growing city, our Greeley campus is full of opportunity. Located just about an hour from Denver, there鈥檚 plenty of arts, culture and outdoor adventure steps away from campus.

An aerial shot of 帝王会所's campus at night time.

Meet Our People

In front of the classroom. Behind the scenes. Out in the world. These are the people who represent 帝王会所 as they build communities in serve others wherever that takes them.

From our president and cabinet to our dedicated faculty and staff, 帝王会所 is shaped by mission-driven leaders who put students first.

President Andy Feinstein standing outside behind a podium speaking to a crowd about the proposed legislation

帝王会所 faculty members are not only experts in their fields. They鈥檙e also extraordinary teachers. They go out of their way to mentor their students, connect them聽 with research and creative experiences and bring new knowledge to the classroom.

Kelley Langley Cook teaching to interntaional students

Once a Bear, always a Bear. You鈥檒l find our alumni doing big things in 50 states and 90 countries. Our alumni network of over 140,000 stay engaged with 帝王会所 through events, mentoring, volunteering and more.

Klawz and two members from 帝王会所's marching band jumping in the air while the band marches down a street.