The University of Northern Colorado (UNC) is a public university in Greeley, Colorado, known for strong programs in education, psychology, business, nursing, and the liberal arts plus a mid‑size, friendly campus and Division I Bears athletics. Students often rave about the 260‑acre campus, many clubs and organizations, small class sizes, and easy access to the Rocky Mountains and outdoor recreation while still enjoying a small‑city feel.
Common Majors
education, psychology, business administration, nursing
“Northern Colorado feels like a welcoming, Greeley‑area campus where you can study in strong education and psychology programs, join lots of clubs and Bear events, and still be close to the Rockies, and many students say they were surprised by how quickly the 150‑plus organizations and small‑town vibe made them feel at home.”
Team & Tuition
Tuition (no scholarship)
$12,416 / $27,266
Conference
Big Sky Conference
Scholarships Available
Yes. Both athletic and academic.