UNIVERSITY OF DENVER (DU)
- 2199 S. University Blvd
- Denver, CO 80208
- OPEID College Code: 00137100
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- General Phone: (303) 871-2000
- Chancellor: Robert D. Coombe
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Quarter
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 11,644
- College Alias: DU
- College Mascot: Pioneers
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- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
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- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Comprehensive Doctoral (No Medical/Veterinary)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Full-Time Four-Year, More Selective, Lower Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Residential
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- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $50.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $60.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Recommended
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Recommendation Consideration Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 3,995 | 4,416 | 8,411 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 2,548 (64%) | 3,378 (76%) | 5,926 (70%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 516 (20%) | 694 (21%) | 1,210 (20%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 700 | 58% |
| ACT ® Exam | 897 | 74% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 540 | 640 |
| SAT ® Math | 550 | 650 |
| SAT ® Writing | 520 | 620 |
| ACT ® Composite | 24 | 29 |
| ACT ® English | 24 | 31 |
| ACT ® Math | 24 | 29 |
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
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- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 81%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 33% | 12% | 11% | 78% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,992 | $5,885 | $1,710 | $15,501 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| Number in Default | 42 | 44 | 24 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,244 | 2,312 | 2,677 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $35,481 | $33,810 | $32,232 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $35,481 | $33,810 | $32,232 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $35,481 | $33,810 | $32,232 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,749 | $1,698 | $1,698 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,495 | $9,670 | $9,151 |
| Other Expenses | $2,460 | $2,439 | $2,322 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $49,185 | $47,617 | $45,403 |
| In-State | $49,185 | $47,617 | $45,403 |
| Out of State | $49,185 | $47,617 | $45,403 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $37,230 | $35,508 | $33,930 |
| In-State | $37,230 | $35,508 | $33,930 |
| Out of State | $37,230 | $35,508 | $33,930 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $37,230 | $35,508 | $33,930 |
| In-State | $37,230 | $35,508 | $33,930 |
| Out of State | $37,230 | $35,508 | $33,930 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 11,644 Undergraduate: 5,343 Graduate: 6,301
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 5,094 Female: 6,550
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,334 Female: 3,009
- Graduate Gender Male: 2,760 Female: 3,541
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 8,219 Part-Time: 3,425
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 4,825 Part-Time: 518
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 3,394 Part-Time: 2,907
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 795 | 7% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 1,357 | 12% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 25 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,960 | 17% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,073 | 18% |
| Ages 22-24 | 2,113 | 18% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,464 | 21% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,128 | 10% |
| Ages 35-39 | 699 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 793 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 366 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 18 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 5 | 0.04% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 2,887 | 1,998 | 889 |
| Faculty Status | 1,259 | 615 | 644 |
| Tenured Faculty | 300 | 294 | 6 |
| Graduate Assistants | 258 | - | 258 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,259 | 615 | 644 |
| Primarily Instruction | 821 | 184 | 637 |
| Primarily Research | 3 | 3 | - |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 258 | 242 | 16 |
| Other Professionals | 594 | 539 | 55 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 776 | 602 | 174 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 132 | 112 | 20 |
| Skilled Crafts | 34 | 34 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 322 | 222 | 100 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,479 (540) | $87,026 (313) | $71,451 (227) |
| Professor | $114,298 (150) | $116,712 (115) | $106,365 (35) |
| Associate Professor | $81,370 (142) | $82,495 (82) | $79,834 (60) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,541 (131) | $70,349 (58) | $65,310 (73) |
| Instructor | $78,500 (2) | $78,500 (2) | - (-) |
| Lecturer | $50,039 (115) | $50,278 (56) | $49,812 (59) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $96,210 (72) | $106,403 (42) | $81,940 (30) |
| Professor | $158,575 (16) | $150,490 (14) | $215,173 (2) |
| Associate Professor | $105,475 (14) | $111,575 (8) | $97,342 (6) |
| Assistant Professor | $74,082 (11) | $74,511 (3) | $73,922 (8) |
| Lecturer | $67,689 (31) | $73,290 (17) | $60,888 (14) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $80,272 (612) | $87,030 (355) | $70,936 (257) |
| Professor | $115,787 (166) | $117,409 (129) | $110,132 (37) |
| Associate Professor | $81,813 (156) | $83,277 (90) | $79,817 (66) |
| Assistant Professor | $67,004 (142) | $69,888 (61) | $64,833 (81) |
| Instructor | $78,500 (2) | $78,500 (2) | - (-) |
| Lecturer | $51,173 (146) | $52,534 (73) | $49,813 (73) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
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| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $8,072,879 | $3,816,012 | $4,256,867 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 47% | 53% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 299 | 157 | 142 |
| Basketball | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Golf | 15 | 7 | 8 |
| Gymnastics | 13 | - | 13 |
| Ice Hockey | 27 | 27 | - |
| Lacrosse | 65 | 39 | 26 |
| Skiing | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Soccer | 50 | 28 | 22 |
| Swimming and Diving | 52 | 24 | 28 |
| Tennis | 17 | 8 | 9 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $160,718 | $87,114 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $55,022 | $39,367 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 49 | 23 | 26 |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Golf | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gymnastics | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
| Ice Hockey | 3 | 3 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 2 | - |
| Lacrosse | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Skiing | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Swimming and Diving | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Tennis | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 86%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 100%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 75% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 72% |
| Female | 77% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 74% |
| American Indian | 71% |
| Black | 53% |
| Asian | 80% |
| Hispanic | 62% |
| White | 76% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 53% |
| 5 Years | 69% |
| 6 Years | 75% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 4 | - |
| Liquor Related | 7 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 5 | - |
| Liquor Related | 7 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Forcible Rape | 4 | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | - |
| Burglary | 25 | 28 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Forcible Rape | 5 | 3 |
| Robbery | 1 | 1 |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 44 | 76 |
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | 5 |
| Arson | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
