University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver

Denver, CO

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Tuition & Fees

$53,775

not including room and board

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
590
75th
680
25th
580
75th
33
25th
26
75th
29
25th
24
75th
31
25th
26
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undergraduateRatios

46%

male

54%

female

12

students

1

faculty

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Moderately Selective

60%

acceptance rate

Accepted 13,785
Declined 8,938
Total Received 22,723
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Private

6,190

undergraduate students

9,222

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1864, The University of Denver is a private coeducational university. Its 130-acre campus is located eight miles from downtown Denver.

Official website Visit website
Application link Apply online
Public/private Private
Campus enrollment 15,412
Established in 1864
Coeducational Coeducational

130-acre, urban campus in Denver (population: 715,522). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

University of Denver
2199 South University Boulevard
Denver, CO
80208

Campus Life

yes
Housing available
48%
Percent of undergraduates that live in campus-owned housing
95%
Percent of freshmen that live in campus-owned housing
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
yes
Alcohol is permitted on campus to students of legal age

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% freshman classHigh School Class Rank

Top 1/10
42%
Top 1/4
74%
Top 1/2
95%
Bottom 1/2
5%
Bottom 1/4
0%

Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

75th
680
25th
590
75th
680
25th
580
75th
33
25th
26
75th
29
25th
24
75th
31
25th
26

Admissions Facts

Application fee $65
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final deadline) January 5
School has early decision program yes
Early decision program application deadline November 1
School has early action program yes
Early action program application deadline November 1
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Moderately Selective

60%

acceptance rate

Accepted 13,785
Declined 8,938
Total Received 22,723

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Recommendations
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Secondary School Record

Recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Secondary School Rank

Neither required nor recommended

Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Formal demonstration of competencies

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Birth control
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Personal
  • Psychological
  • Religious
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

Not reported

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Career/job search classes
  • Interest inventory
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Other
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

Not Reported

Additional services

  • Health insurance
  • Health service
  • Nonremedial tutoring
  • Placement service
  • Women's Center

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Braille services
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Reader services
  • Special transportation
  • Talking books
  • Tape recorders

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Financial Aid

86%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$31,482

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $52,596
Room $8,949
Board $5,229
Additional fees $1,179
Books & supplies $1,000
Total $68,953
Average Financial Aid - $31,482
Total with Avg. Aid $37,471

Scholarships & Grants

Need-based

Federal $4,763,982
State $1,500,626
Institutional $69,744,405
Other external $3,184,936
Total $79,193,949

Non-need-based

Federal $111,627
State $125,082
Institutional $47,035,866
Other external $2,683,735
Total $49,956,310

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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 303 871-4020
F: 303 871-2341
finaid@du.edu

Varsity Sports

M W
Basketball
Golf
Gymnastics
Ice hockey
Lacrosse
Skiing
Soccer
Swimming and diving
Tennis
Volleyball

Club Sports - Men's

basketball, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, field hockey, figure skating, golf, ice hockey, in-line hockey, kayaking, lacrosse, racquetball, rugby, running, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Club Sports - Women's

basketball, cycling, dance, equestrian sports, field hockey, figure skating, golf, ice hockey, in-line skating, judo, kayaking, lacrosse, racquetball, rugby, running, skiing, snowboarding, soccer, tae kwon do, tennis, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball, water polo

Intramural/Recreational Sports

basketball, dodgeball, flag football, ice hockey, kickball, racquetball, soccer (indoor/outdoor), softball, ultimate Frisbee, volleyball

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Athletic Facts

Athletic conference memberships
Eastern College Athletic Conference, Mountain Pacific Sports Federation, Western Athletic Conference, Western Collegiate Hockey Association, Rocky Mountain Intercollegiate Ski Association

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting.
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General.
Advertising.
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence.
Anthropology, General.
Art History, Criticism and Conservation.
Art/Art Studies, General.
Asian-American Studies.
Biochemistry.
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering.
Biological and Physical Sciences.
Biology/Biological Sciences, General.
Business Administration and Management, General.
Business Statistics.
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other.
Business/Commerce, General.
Business/Managerial Economics.
Chemistry, General.
Chemistry, Other.
Clinical Child Psychology.
Clinical Psychology.
Communication and Media Studies, Other.
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other.
Computer Engineering, General.
Computer Science.
Computer Software Engineering.
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst.
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance.
Construction Management, General.
Counseling Psychology.
Creative Writing.
Criminology.
Curriculum and Instruction.
Development Economics and International Development.
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia.
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General.
Ecology.
Economics, General.
Education/Teaching of Individuals in Early Childhood Special Education Programs.
Educational Leadership and Administration, General.
Educational Statistics and Research Methods.
Electrical and Electronics Engineering.
Energy, Environment, and Natural Resources Law.
Engineering, General.
Engineering, Other.
Engineering/Industrial Management.
English Language and Literature, General.
Environmental Science.
Environmental Studies.
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General.
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other.
Film/Cinema/Media Studies.
Finance, General.
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other.
Forensic Psychology.
French Language and Literature.
Game and Interactive Media Design.
Geographic Information Science and Cartography.
Geography.
German Language and Literature.
Graphic Design.
Health/Health Care Administration/Management.
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration.
History, General.
Hospitality Administration/Management, General.
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General.
Humanities/Humanistic Studies.
Information Science/Studies.
Information Technology.
International Business/Trade/Commerce.
International Finance.
International Relations and Affairs.
International/Globalization Studies.
Italian Language and Literature.
Journalism.
Legal Professions and Studies, Other.
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other.
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies.
Library and Information Science.
Management Information Systems, General.
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other.
Marketing/Marketing Management, General.
Mass Communication/Media Studies.
Materials Science.
Mathematics and Statistics, Other.
Mathematics, General.
Mechanical Engineering.
Molecular Biology.
Molecular Biophysics.
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Music Performance, General.
Music Technology.
Music Theory and Composition.
Music, General.
Music, Other.
Musicology and Ethnomusicology.
Nanotechnology.
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management.
Organizational Behavior Studies.
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution.
Philosophy.
Physics, General.
Political Science and Government, General.
Psychology, General.
Psychology, Other.
Public Administration.
Public Policy Analysis, General.
Public Relations/Image Management.
Real Estate.
Religion/Religious Studies.
Russian Language and Literature.
School Psychology.
Science, Technology and Society.
Securities Services Administration/Management.
Social Sciences, Other.
Social Work.
Sociology, General.
Spanish Language and Literature.
Speech Communication and Rhetoric.
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General.
Tax Law/Taxation.
Taxation.
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels.
Telecommunications Technology/Technician.
Transportation/Mobility Management.

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Most Popular Majors

  1. Finance
  2. Psychology
  3. International Studies

Programs Offered

  • Accelerated study
  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • Dual degrees
  • Honors program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Phi Beta Kappa
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

Cooperative Education Programs

  • Engineering

Pre-professional Programs

  • Pre-dentistry
  • Pre-law
  • Pre-medicine
  • Pre-pharmacy
  • Pre-veterinary science

15,412

total students

30%

in-state

70%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

40%

6,190
students

Female
54%
3,358

Male
46%
2,832

60%

9,222
students

Female
64%
5,922

Male
36%
3,300

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

91%

5,657
students

Female
54%
3,071

Male
46%
2,586

9%

533
students

Female
54%
287

Male
46%
246

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Student Break-down

6%
Nonresident aliens
2%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
3%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
11%
Hispanic/Latino
67%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
2%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
5%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

164

Transfer applicants enrolled

3%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements
High school transcript Required of Some
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Required of Some
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Required of All

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Winter: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

138

quarter hours

Minimum transfers must complete

45

quarter hours

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International Students

Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens 49
Countries most often represented Angola
Canada
China
Mexico
Norway
Saudi Arabia
Special services offered for international applicants ESL program/classes
English lab
Host family program
International student center
Special counselors/advisors
Special orientation

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