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University of Denver

:round_pushpin: Denver, CO • 4-year Private • Acceptance Rate 78%

Colorado Seminary is a private university in Denver, Colorado. University of Denver was founded in 1864 and enrolls 16,004 students.

Quick Facts
Total Enrollment 16,004
Campus Setting city
Admission rate 78%
Tuition and fees
In State $59,340
Out-of-State $59,340
Paying For College

See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.

Admissions

For information about applying to DU, see the school’s admission page and online application.

Test 25th percentile score Median score 75th percentile score
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing 640 670 710
SAT Math 600 650 700
ACT Composite 28 31 33
ACT English 26 31 34
ACT Math 25 28 31
Consideration Required Not required but considered Not considered
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Application type Deadline
Early Action / Early Decision Nov 1

Tuition & Fees

Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending University of Denver.

Cost Breakdown In State Out-of-State
Tuition $58,032 $58,032
Fees $1,308 $1,308
Room and Board $17,049 $17,049
Books $1,000 $1,000
Total (Before Financial Aid): $77,389 $77,389

Majors

Major Bachelors Masters Doctorate
Social Work 582 4
Business/Commerce, General 51 186 13
Law 233
Psychology, General 180 8 3
Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy, General 155
International Relations and Affairs 92 79 3
Information Technology 0 121
Speech Communication and Rhetoric 57 78 2
Information Science/Studies 134
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 94
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 83 20
Business Statistics 53 46
Curriculum and Instruction 42 15
Library and Information Science 90
Finance, General 85 0
Accounting 42 43
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 75 3 2
Computer Science 67 12 0
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 70
Geographic Information Science and Cartography 5 14
Systems Engineering 30
Real Estate 34 29
Medical Informatics 51
Counseling Psychology 54 5
Clinical Psychology 19 34
Political Science and Government, General 50
Creative Writing 33
Psychology, Other 45
Mechanical Engineering 32 7 6
Music, General 3 37
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 10 10
English Language and Literature, General 26 1 13
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other 35
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 35
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 29
Criminology 34
Public Policy Analysis, General 17 16
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 27
Economics, General 26 4
Graphic Design 27 1
Forensic Psychology 27
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 12 15
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 26 0
Sociology, General 26
Mathematics, General 22 1 3
Clinical Child Psychology 1 6
Environmental Science 25
Organizational Behavior Studies 17
International Business/Trade/Commerce 24 0
Geography 18 2 2
History, General 22
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management 0 14
Spanish Language and Literature 20
International/Globalization Studies 3 11
Legal Studies 20
Art History, Criticism and Conservation 11 9
Biochemistry 18
Electrical and Electronics Engineering 10 3 4
Anthropology, General 8 9
Molecular Biology 17
Physiology, General 16
Art/Art Studies, General 16
Journalism 15
Music Performance, General 14
Transportation/Mobility Management 15
Physics, General 9 0 5
International Economics 14
Religion/Religious Studies 1 5 8
Securities Services Administration/Management 10
Computer Engineering, General 11 2
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General 3 8
Biomedical Sciences, General 13
Chemistry, General 9 0 3
Mass Communication/Media Studies 11 0
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other 11
Sustainability Studies 10
Computer and Information Sciences, General 8
Educational Statistics and Research Methods 1 8
Management Science 9
Ecology 8
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other 8
Development Economics and International Development 8
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General 7
Film/Cinema/Media Studies 7 0
Educational/Instructional Technology 1
Legal Professions and Studies, Other 7
Communication and Media Studies, Other 7
Tax Law/Taxation 6
Game and Interactive Media Design 6
Taxation 6
Biological and Physical Sciences 6
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance 5
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst 5
Italian Language and Literature 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4
Philosophy 4 0
French Language and Literature 4
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering 4
Music Theory and Composition 3
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 3
International Business, Trade, and Tax Law 2
Musicology and Ethnomusicology 2
Molecular Biophysics 0 2
Russian Language and Literature 2
Experimental Psychology 2
German Language and Literature 2
Music Technology 1
Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology 1
Engineering, General 0 1 0
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence 1
Asian-American Studies 1
Materials Science 0 1
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other 1

Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release

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