Overview

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a University institution located in Denver, CO, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address PO Box 173364
Campus Box 167
Denver, CO  80217
United States

Contact Catherine Wilson
Director of Undergraduate Admissions
Email: admissions@ucdenver.edu
Phone: 303-315-2601

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Majors & Degrees

Architecture And Related Services	Associate	Bachelors
Architectural And Building Sciences/technology	×
Architecture	×	×
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Ethnic Studies	×
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry	×
Biology/biological Sciences, General	×
Biomedical Sciences, General	×	×
Epidemiology	×
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Business Administration And Management, General	×
Business Administration, Management And Operations, Other	×
Construction Management, General	×	×
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Communication, General	×	×
Speech Communication And Rhetoric	×
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General	×
Computer And Information Systems Security/auditing/information Assurance	×
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Education, General	×	×
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Bioengineering And Biomedical Engineering	×
Civil Engineering, General	×
Construction Engineering	×
Electrical And Electronics Engineering	×
Engineering, General	×
Mechanical Engineering	×
Engineering Technologies/Technicians	Associate	Bachelors
Construction Engineering Technology/technician	×
Engineering Technologies/technicians, General	×	×
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
English Language And Literature, General	×
Writing, General	×
Family And Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Human Development And Family Studies, General	×	×
Work And Family Studies	×	×
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature	×
Spanish Language And Literature	×
Health Professions And Related Clinical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Health Services/allied Health/health Sciences, General	×	×
Public Health, General	×	×
Registered Nursing/registered Nurse	×	×
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General	×
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies	×
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities	Associate	Bachelors
Liberal Arts And Sciences, General Studies And Humanities, Other	×
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General	×
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Climate Science	×
Data Science, General	×
International/globalization Studies	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, General	×
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other	×
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy	×
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General	×
Physics, General	×
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Behavioral Neuroscience	×	×
Psychology, General	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Human Services, General	×	×
Public Administration And Social Service Professions, Other	×
Security And Protective Services	Associate	Bachelors
Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration	×
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General	×
Econometrics And Quantitative Economics	×
Economics, General	×	×
Geography	×
Political Science And Government, General	×
Sociology, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Cinematography And Film/video Production	×
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General	×	×
Fine/studio Arts, General	×
Music, General	×
Visual And Performing Arts, Other	×

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

13,570

Applied

10,532

Accepted

14,249

Enrolled

Female Admissions

8,147

Females Applied

6,489

Females Accepted

80%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

5,423

Males Applied

4,043

Males Accepted

75%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

50

Application Fee

3.52

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Minimun high school GPA
Required for some programs	Other requirements may exist (see below)
Other requirements:	Audition, portfolio, entrance exam

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Out of state Fall freshmen	Not reported	Not reported	Yes
Other early decision plan	Not reported	Not reported	No
Transfer	Not reported	Not reported	No

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	550	480	610
SAT Math	520	460	600
ACT Composite	24	22	27

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

12,792

In-state

29,880

Out-of-state

12,792

In-district

Fees

1,126

Full-time student fees

18,740

Room & board

Other Payment Considerations

Guaranteed tuition plan offered	No
Tuition pre-payment plan	No
Tuition deferred payment	Yes
Student groups that qualify for full or partial waiver of tuition	Senior Citizens Employees

Financial Aid

13,835

Avg. Financial Aid Package

14,990

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

8,675

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

3,816

Avg. Loan Aid

3,294

Avg. Grant Aid

11,698

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

43.36%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

1%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

14,249

Total Undergrad students

8%

International Students

9%

Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (42.75%)

Female (57.25%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	None
Housing options	Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	9%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Welcome Week (Week of Welcome / New Student Welcome), CU Denver Block Party and Fall and Spring commencement ceremonies

Student Services

Legal services

Health clinic

Personal/psychological counseling

Women's center

International students advisor

Student Organizations

Greek fraternities

Greek sororities

Local fraternities

Local sororities

More

Campus Security & Safety

24-hour emergency telephone/alarm services

24-hour patrols by trained officers

Student patrols

Late-night transport/escort services

Electronically-operated dormitory entrances

Other Campus Security & Safety:
Campus police department, safety mobile app (e.g., SafeZone), and emergency alert system

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Basketball			No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Golf	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball			No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Badminton		No	No
Basketball			No
Cheerleading	No		No
Cross-country Running	No		No
Golf	No	No	No
Ice Hockey	No		No
Lacrosse	No		No
Soccer	No		No
Swimming And Diving	No		No
Tennis	No		No
Ultimate Frisbee			No
Volleyball			No
Weight Lifting	No	No	No

Faculty

6,531

Total Faculty

17:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 5,452

Part-time - 1,079

Male - 2,395

Female - 4,082