What's UC Boulder's current ranking?

I'm considering applying to UC Boulder and I know rankings aren't everything, but I'm still curious about where it currently stands. Has anything changed recently that might impact its ranking positively or negatively?

I think there may be a slight confusion in the question. The school you're likely referring to is University of Colorado Boulder, often referred to as CU Boulder. CU Boulder consistently ranks within the top public universities in the U.S., but specific rankings can vary based on the source and criteria used. For example, U.S. News provides both national and regional rankings, placing emphasis on factors like graduation rates, faculty resources, financial resources, and alumni giving.

As for recent changes, the university continues to excel in certain areas such as its engineering and business programs. In disciplines like aerospace engineering and environmental law, CU Boulder ranks quite highly. However, keep in mind that rankings are just one aspect of a school. It's equally important to consider other factors such as campus culture, available resources, and whether the university offers strong programs in your areas of interest.

I recommend looking at multiple sources and more specific departmental rankings, coupled with your own criteria (like location, size, academic culture, etc.) to make a well-rounded decision. And of course, if possible, try to visit the campus or connect with current students or alumni to get a more personal perspective.