Naropa Rankings and Evaluation
Colorado Colleges
#20 in Colorado Colleges
Federal Region VIII
#24 in Federal Region VIII
Naropa University is ranked 20th in Colorado Colleges and 24th in Federal Region VIII.
The following statements evaluate Naropa University by comparing key academic facts to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
- Its tuition & fees of $34,600 is expensive compared to similar schools.
- The acceptance rate (94%) is much higher (very easy to get in).
- It has very small number of students of 1,065.
- It offers limited area of study (17 programs).
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of Naropa are $34,600 and it is expensive compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University $34,600
All U.S. Colleges $17,692
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $26,737
4-Years Colleges $22,926
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado $24,624
Graduate Tuition & Fees
The 2024 graduate tuition & fees of Naropa are $22,450 and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University $22,450
All U.S. Colleges $18,842
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $18,688
4-Years Colleges $18,848
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado $22,024
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate of Naropa is 94% and it is much higher (very easy to get in) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 94%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 66%
4-Years Colleges 68%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 70%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, of Naropa is 26% and the yield is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 26%
All U.S. Colleges 37%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 35%
4-Years Colleges 35%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 30%
Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate at Naropa is 31% and it is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 31%
All U.S. Colleges 56%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 56%
4-Years Colleges 51%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 52%
Transfer-out Rate
The average transfer-out rate at Naropa is 27% and it is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 27%
All U.S. Colleges 21%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 25%
4-Years Colleges 24%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 10%
Retention Rate
The average retention rate at Naropa is 59% and it is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 59%
All U.S. Colleges 69%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 74%
4-Years Colleges 73%
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 69%
Student Population
The total student population at Naropa is 1,065 and its population very small compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 1,065
All U.S. Colleges 2,931
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 2,477
4-Years Colleges 4,686
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 2,423
Financial Aid Amount
The average amount of financial aid received at Naropa is $22,867 which is 66.09% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University $22,867
All U.S. Colleges $7,676
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges $16,488
4-Years Colleges $12,161
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado $17,259
Student to Faculty Ratio
The students to faculty ratio at Naropa is 9 to 1 and the ratio is very lower (smaller size classes) compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Naropa University 9 to 1
All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges 12 to 1
4-Years Colleges 14 to 1
Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado 12 to 1
Number of Programs
Naropa offers 17 programs and it means limited area of study compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.