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
Biological And Biomedical Sciences	Associate	Bachelors
Biochemistry
Biology/biological Sciences, General
Ecology
Molecular Biology
Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services	Associate	Bachelors
Accounting
Business Statistics
Business/commerce, General
Finance, General
Hospitality Administration/management, General
Hotel/motel Administration/management
International Business/trade/commerce
Management Information Systems, General
Marketing/marketing Management, General
Organizational Behavior Studies
Real Estate
Communication, Journalism And Related Programs	Associate	Bachelors
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 Systems Analysis/analyst
Engineering	Associate	Bachelors
Computer Engineering, General
Electrical And Electronics Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
English Language And Literature/Letters	Associate	Bachelors
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
Natural Resources And Conservation	Associate	Bachelors
Environmental Science
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
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
Music Performance, General
Music Technology
Music Theory And Composition
Music, General
Musicology And Ethnomusicology

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

19,342

Applied

15,024

Accepted

6,160

Enrolled

Female Admissions

11,133

Females Applied

8,784

Females Accepted

79%

Acceptance Rate

Male Admissions

8,209

Males Applied

6,240

Males Accepted

76%

Acceptance Rate

Applying

65

Application Fee

3.8

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	Not reported	Not reported	Yes

Test Scores Accepted

Test	Avg. Score	25th %	75th %
SAT Critical Reading		620	710
SAT Math		600	690
ACT Composite		28	32

Tuition & Fees

Tuition

58,032

Private

Fees

17,049

Room & board

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

45,239

Avg. Financial Aid Package

46,078

Avg. Freshman Financial Aid Package

36,362

Avg. International Student Financial Aid Package

4,243

Avg. Loan Aid

20,482

Avg. Grant Aid

39,007

Avg. Scholarship and/or Grant Aid awarded

Percentage of students with need who receive financial aid

83.8%

Avg. Percentage of Financial Need Met

33%

Percentage of Students Who Had Their Need Fully Met

Student Body

6,160

Total Undergrad students

3%

International Students

70%

Out-of-state students

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	13.3%
Black or African American	2.51%
White or Caucasian	68.53%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.43%
Asian	4.03%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0.07%
Two or more races	6.2%
Other	1.69%

Gender

Male (44.38%)

Female (55.62%)

Campus Life

Housing

Type
College-owned housing	Yes
Housing requirements	Yes
Housing options	Co-ed housing Disabled housing Men-only housing Women-only housing Freshman car parking
% of undergrad students who live in college housing	51%

Student Activities

Student-run campus newspaper

Drama/theatre group

Student-run radio station

Student-run television station

Marching band

Choral groups

Campus events:
Winter Carnival, Discoveries After Dark and End of Quarter Stress Relief

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:
Backpacking Club, Undergraduate Women in Business, Latine Student Alliance, American Medical Women's Association and DU Friends of MSF

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
Football		No	No
Golf		Division 1
Gymnastics	No	No	No
Ice Hockey		Division 1
Lacrosse		Division 1
Rock Climbing	No		No
Rowing	No		No
Rugby	No		No
Skiing (cross-country)	No	Division 1
Skiing (downhill)		Division 1
Soccer		Division 1
Swimming And Diving		Division 1
Tennis		Division 1
Triathlon	No	No	No
Ultimate Frisbee	No		No
Volleyball	No	No	No
Water Polo	No		No

Women's Sports

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

Faculty

1,641

Total Faculty

8:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

Full-time - 764

Part-time - 877

Male - 716

Female - 925