University of Denver

Overview

University of Denver is a University institution located in Denver, CO, in an urban setting.

Location & Contact

Address 2197 South University Boulevard
Denver, CO  80208
United States

Contact Mr. Todd Rinehart
Vice Chancellor for Enrollment
Email: admission@du.edu
Phone: 303-871-3125
Fax: 303-871-3301

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Majors & Degrees

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, And Gender Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Asian-american Studies
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, And Group Studies, Other
Latin American Studies
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Bioinformatics
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Ecology
Molecular Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Administration And Management, General
Business Statistics
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services, Other
Business/commerce, General
Business/managerial Economics
Construction Management, General
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Hotel/motel Administration/management
International Business/trade/commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Non-profit/public/organizational Management
Organizational Behavior Studies
Real Estate
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
Digital Communication And Media/multimedia
Journalism
Mass Communication/media Studies
Speech Communication And Rhetoric
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Computer And Information Sciences, General
Computer Science
Computer Software And Media Applications, Other
Computer Systems Analysis/analyst
Information Technology
Education	Associate	Bachelors
Art Teacher Education
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Engineering, General
Mechanical Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
Creative Writing
English Language And Literature, General
Foreign Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics	Associate	Bachelors
French Language And Literature
German Language And Literature
Italian Language And Literature
Russian Language And Literature
Spanish Language And Literature
History	Associate	Bachelors
History, General
Legal Professions And Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Legal Studies
Mathematics And Statistics	Associate	Bachelors
Mathematics, General
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Biological And Physical Sciences
International/globalization Studies
Multi-/interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Science, Technology And Society
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
Environmental Studies
Philosophy And Religious Studies	Associate	Bachelors
Philosophy
Religion/religious Studies
Physical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Chemistry, General
Chemistry, Other
Physics, General
Psychology	Associate	Bachelors
Psychology, General
Public Administration And Social Service Professions	Associate	Bachelors
Public Policy Analysis, General
Social Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Anthropology, General
Criminology
Economics, General
Geography
International Relations And Affairs
Political Science And Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Social Sciences, Other
Sociology, General
Visual And Performing Arts	Associate	Bachelors
Art History, Criticism And Conservation
Art/art Studies, General
Drama And Dramatics/theatre Arts, General
Film/cinema/media Studies
Fine Arts And Art Studies, Other
Game And Interactive Media Design
Graphic Design
Jazz/jazz Studies
Music Performance, General
Music Technology
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Music, Other
Musicology And Ethnomusicology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

22,723

Applied

13,785

Accepted

5,699

Enrolled

Female Admissions

13,076

Females Applied

8,070

Females Accepted

62%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

9,647

Males Applied

5,715

Males Accepted

59%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

65

Application Fee

3.72

Avg. high school GPA for freshman

Admission Requirements
Required	Transcript of high school record Essay One recommendation
Required for some programs	Minimun high school GPA
Recommended	2 recommendations

Application Deadlines

Type	Application Closing	Notification Date	Rolling Admissions
Fall freshmen	January 15th	March 15th
Early decision plan	November 1st	December 15th
Other early decision plan	November 1st	January 15th
Transfer	July 1st	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading	630	590	680
SAT Math	631	580	680
ACT Composite	29	26	31

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

53,640

Private

Fees

1,179

Full-time student fees

14,674

Room & board

9,262

Room only

Other Payment Considerations

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

Financial Aid

44,062

Avg. Financial Aid Package

44,994

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

32,469

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,377

Avg. Loan Aid

20,777

Avg. Grant Aid

38,033

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

84%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

32%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

5,699

Total Undergrad students

65%

Out-of-state students

Gender

Male (45.52%)

Female (54.48%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Cooperative housing Co-ed housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	48%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Homecoming, Winter Carnival and May Days

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

Most popular organizations:
Club Sports Council, Alpine Club, DU Programs Board, Greek Life Council and Residence Hall Association

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:
Emergency blue-light stations on campus

Athletics

Men's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No		No
Basketball		Division 1
Cross-country Running	No		No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Ice Hockey		Division 1
Lacrosse		Division 1
Racquetball			No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rowing		No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	Division 1
Skiing (downhill)		Division 1
Soccer		Division 1
Softball		No	No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		No	No
Water Polo	No		No

Women's Sports

Sport	Intramural	Intercollegiate	Scholarship
Baseball	No	No	No
Basketball		Division 1
Cross-country Running	No		No
Equestrian Sports	No		No
Field Hockey		No	No
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Gymnastics		Division 1
Ice Hockey			No
Lacrosse		Division 1
Racquetball			No
Rock Climbing		No	No
Rowing	No	No	No
Rugby		No	No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	Division 1
Skiing (downhill)		Division 1
Soccer		Division 1
Softball			No
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Table Tennis		No	No
Tennis		Division 1
Ultimate Frisbee		No	No
Volleyball		Division 1
Water Polo	No		No

Faculty

1,511

Total Faculty

11:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 740

Part-time - 771

Male - 698

Female - 303