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Acceptance Rate

77.8%

Total Profiles

5

SAT Range

1240–1410

User Accept Rate

40.0%

Tuition

$59,340

Undergrad Enrollment

6,059

Applicants

19,214

Yield Rate

10.7%

Student:Faculty

10:1

Applicant Profiles

Includes estimated profiles based on IPEDS data. Contribute yours to improve accuracy.

Class of 2024REJECTED
GPA
3.31
SAT
1410
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2025WAITLISTED
GPA
3.63
SAT
1270
ACT
30
Round: RD
Class of 2024ACCEPTED
GPA
3.50
SAT
1190
ACT
Round: RD
Class of 2025ACCEPTED
GPA
3.83
SAT
1550
ACT
34
Round: RD
Class of 2026REJECTED
GPA
3.23
SAT
1270
ACT
Round: RD

What you pay

$36,131/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $144,524 over four years.

What grads earn

$69,725/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$67,660 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 3% above average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 2.1 years of pay.

83% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

3.0%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

47%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.4%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of University of Denver’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$20,097
$30–48k$16,211
$48–75k$22,940
$75–110k$31,759
Over $110k$47,222

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

77%

Completion · all

75%

Completion · Pell

72%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

73%

Median debt

$21,844

Classification

R1 research universityFour-year, large, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied
19,214
Admitted
13,67971.2%
Enrolled
1,45811% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Arson3
Fondling3
Motor Vehicle Theft4319
Rape7
Robbery3

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation53% / 47%
MenWomen

Men's

Basketball15Golf11Ice Hockey25Lacrosse50Skiing14Soccer36Swimming32Tennis10

Women's

Basketball15Golf9Gymnastics15Lacrosse34Skiing12Soccer32Swimming30Tennis8Volleyball15
Research Activity
FY 2024
$56Mtotal R&D expenditure#229 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Psychology, General150 grads
International Relations and Affairs80 grads
Marketing/Marketing Management, General79 grads
Finance, General79 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General67 grads
Computer Science65 grads
Speech Communication and Rhetoric53 grads
Business Statistics51 grads
Business/Commerce, General46 grads
Accounting42 grads

4yr Grad Rate

67%

6yr Grad Rate

76%

Retention Rate

89%

Median Earnings

$71,155