University of Denver
tuition & fees
$61,398
graduate tuition & fees
$42,173
acceptance rate
78%
Student Population
12,813
online students
2,787
Number of Programs
287
Financial Aid Amount
$34,254
SAT Scores
1,320
Graduation Rate
76%
University of Denver is a Private, 4 years college located in Denver, Colorado. DU ranked 84th in National Universities and 2nd in Colorado Colleges.
It has a total enrollment of 12,813 including undergraduate and graduate students and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1. It is a Research University with very high research activity school by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice. DU's acceptance rate is 77.81% last year (undergraduate school).
University of Denver is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
School Overview
The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Denver and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 2199 S. University Blvd, Denver, CO 80208 |
| Phone | 303-871-2000 |
| WEB | www.du.edu/ |
| Admission Information | |
| Admission | www.du.edu/admission-aid/undergraduate/ |
| Online Application | https://apply.commonapp.org/ |
| Financial Aid | www.du.edu/financialaid/ |
| Net Price Calculator | https://www.du.edu/financialaid/undergraduate/calculator/ |
| Veterans Tuition | www.du.edu/veterans/ |
| Athletic | https://www.du.edu/ir/reporting/disclosures |
| Disability Service | studentaffairs.du.edu/disability-services-program |
| School Category | |
| School Type | Private, 4 years |
| Carnegie Category | Research University with very high research activity |
| Highest Degree Offered | Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
The acceptance rate of University of Denver is 77.81% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 9.15%.
| Open Admission Policy | ✗ |
|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 77.81 % |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 9.15 % |
Tuition & Fees
DU's 2025 tuition & fees is $61,398 for undergraduate students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 3.47% compared to the last year's rate ($59,340).
For graduate programs, its 2025 tuition & fees is $42,173. The graduate tuition decreased by -27.72% compared to the last year's rate.
| Amounts | |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | $61,398 |
| Graduate Tuition & Fees | $42,173 |
*Data Source: 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 6/05/2025)
Student Population
A total of 12,813 students have enrolled at DU (2024-2025). Among them, 2,787 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. DU has 6,614 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 6,199 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
| Total Students | 12,813 |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate Students | 6,614 |
| Graduate Students | 6,199 |
| Online Enrollment | 2,787 |
Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services
DU offers 287 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by DU
| Number of programs | 287 Programs |
|---|---|
| Offered Degrees/Programs | Certificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Academic/career counseling service | ✔ |
|---|---|
| Employment services | ✔ |
| Placement services for completers | ✔ |
| On-campus day care for students | ✗ |
| Distance Learning (online classes) | ✔ |
|---|---|
| ROTC | ✔ |
| Study Abroad | ✔ |
| Weekend/Evening College | ✔ |
| Teacher Certification | ✔ |