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University of Denver

Overview

At a Glance

School type

Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above

School Size & Setting

Large | Urban

Students-to-Faculty Ratio

10:1

Religious affliation

Not applicable

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cost & financial aid

Annual tuition & fees

Undergraduate

In state

$56,439

Out of state

$56,439
Graduate

In state

$55,563

Out of state

$55,563

Financial Aid: Undergraduates

Received financial aid
100%
Type of aid % of students receiving aid Average amount
Federal grants 27.0% $6,358
State/local grants 5.0% $5,362
Institutional grants 99.0% $28,979
Loans 37.0% $7,961

Other Estimated Costs

Housing

$15,470 per year

Books & Supplies

$1,000 per year

Personal Expenses

$3,150 per year

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Paying for college

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Academics

Most Popular Undergraduate majors

  • Psychology, General
  • Finance, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Full List of Majors

Undergraduate Majors X

Most Popular Graduate programs

  • Social Work
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
  • Information Technology
  • International Relations and Affairs
Full List of Programs

Graduate ProgramsX

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Admissions

Undergraduate acceptance rate

Acceptance rate
77.68%
  • Apply 19,342
  • Accepted 15,024
  • Attend 1,638

Application Fee

Undergraduate
$65
Graduate
$65

Undergraduate application requirements

  • High school transcript

    Required
  • High school GPA

    Required
  • Recommendation letter

    Required
  • Admissions test
    (SAT or ACT)

    Not applicable
  • TOEFL
    (international students)

    Required
  • Completion of college
    prep program

    Not applicable
  • Demonstration of
    competencies

    Not applicable

Average Test Scores

SAT Math
600-690
ACT Composite
28-32
SAT Reading
620-710
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Student Life

Student Demographics

Female Students
62%
Male Students
38%

Student Ethnicities
  1. Caucasian64.85%
  2. Hispanic/Latino13.63%
  3. Two Or More Ethnicities9.98%
  4. Black4.54%
  5. Asian4.34%
  6. Not Specified2.05%
  7. American Indian/Alaska Native0.5%
  8. Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.11%

Student body breakdown

Total students enrolled

17,202

Undergraduate students

6,791

Graduate students

10,411

Full Time Students
63%
Part Time Students
37%

Student services

  • Meal plan
  • Counseling services
  • Remedial services
  • Work-study
  • Placement services
  • Study abroad
  • Weekend/evening classes
  • On-campus day care for student's children

Top five largest sports teams

Male sports:
  • Lacrosse
  • Soccer
  • Ice Hockey
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Basketball
Female sports:
  • Lacrosse
  • Swimming and Diving (combined)
  • Soccer
  • Gymnastics
  • Volleyball
Full List of Athletics

Full List of Athletics X

    • Male

    • Lacrosse
    • Soccer
    • Ice Hockey
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Basketball
    • Skiing
    • Tennis
    • Golf
    • Female

    • Lacrosse
    • Swimming and Diving (combined)
    • Soccer
    • Volleyball
    • Gymnastics
    • Basketball
    • Skiing
    • Other Sports
    • Tennis
    • Golf
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