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University of Colorado Denver

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)
UndergraduateArts & sciences plus professions, high graduate coexistence
GraduateDoctoral, professional dominant
Undergraduate PopulationMedium full-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
EnrollmentMajority undergraduate
Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District801

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Colorado Denver?
778th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,712 $5,712 $18,744
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $945 $945 $945
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $238 $238 $781
FT Graduate Tuition $7,130 $7,130 $18,990
FT Graduate Required Fees $945 $945 $945
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $345 $345 $1,055
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $19,828 $19,828 $32,860
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $8,458 $8,458 $21,490
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $8,458 $8,458 $21,490

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,932 $6,394 $5,932 $6,394 $17,888 $19,366
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,700 $1,748
On-Campus – Room & Board $8,780 $8,950
On-Campus – Other Expenses $2,430 $2,500
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board N/A

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$50
Graduate Application Fee$50
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 4,187 (1,751 male / 2,436 female)
Admitted 2,629 (1,045 male / 1,584 female)
Admission rate 63%
First-time Enrollment 1,073 (427 male / 646 female)
FT Enrollment 985 (392 male / 593 female)
PT Enrollment 88 (35 male / 53 female)
Total Enrollment23,715

Admission Criteria

What criteria does University of Colorado Denver use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. Completion
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does University of Colorado Denver accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

ACT Test Admission

700th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting ACT results 94%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 19 / 25
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 20 / 25

SAT Test Admission

550th for 75pctl scores
Applicants submitting SAT results 25%
Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 470 / 600
Math scores (25/75 %ile) 480 / 590
Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 950 / 1190

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity685
Meals per WeekN/A
Room Fee$6,390
Board Fee$2,750

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 288 232 606 544 42 5,658 678 8,048
Accounting 10 2 2 6 80 4 104
Anthropology 2 6 4 2 48 62
Applied Mathematics 8 4 24 8 44
Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 6 4 10 10 136 12 178
Behavioral Sciences 12 12
Biochemistry 6 6
Biological and Physical Sciences 8 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 6 16 58 2 146 30 260
Biomedical Sciences, General 2 4 10 2 18
Biometry/Biometrics 4 4 12 20
Biophysics 2 4 34 40
Business Administration and Management, General 48 54 100 130 2 948 84 1,366
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology 6 6
Chemistry, General 4 6 4 20 4 38
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 12 2 4 94 8 120
Civil Engineering, General 14 6 6 4 82 8 120
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 2 6 30 12 2 158 8 218
Computer and Information Sciences, General 24 4 10 40 6 84
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services 2 2 4 2 92 6 108
Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration 6 10 30 2 48
Curriculum and Instruction 4 6 26 14 284 16 350
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 4 8 30 42
Dentistry (DDS, DMD) 8 2 14 14 96 6 140
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 4 14 6 78 26 128
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2 2 84 2 92
Economics, General 12 6 8 58 10 94
Educational Leadership and Administration, General 6 8 4 2 72 4 96
Educational Psychology 4 6 114 12 136
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 10 8 8 8 38 10 82
Engineering, General 6 24 4 34
English Composition 10 2 56 4 72
English Language and Literature, General 2 8 4 2 114 10 140
Environmental Design/Architecture 2 2 6 10
Environmental Science 8 2 14 2 26
Finance, General 16 2 2 2 58 6 86
Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 12 6 76 20 116
French Language and Literature 4 2 12 2 20
Geography 8 2 4 28 4 46
Health/Health Care Administration/Management 4 4 8
History, General 6 6 2 80 4 98
Humanities/Humanistic Studies 2 2 16 20
Information Science/Studies 12 2 4 18 36
International Business/Trade/Commerce 2 2 10 14
International/Global Studies 2 2 2 4 28 8 46
Landscape Architecture (BS, BSLA, BLA, MSLA, MLA, PhD) 4 2 44 12 62
Library Science/Librarianship 2 4 90 10 106
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 2 2 4 2 16 26
Mathematics, General 2 4 16 4 26
Mechanical Engineering 4 2 2 8 68 2 86
Medical Scientist (MS, PhD) 2 2
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD) 2 2 4
Medicine (MD) 26 26 214 266
Microbiological Sciences and Immunology, Other 12 12
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 6 2 50 2 62
Music, General 6 12 4 136 24 182
Music, Other 2 10 12
Neuroscience 2 6 8
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD) 6 4 12 6 2 140 10 180
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 22 28 12 4 360 48 474
Organizational Behavior Studies 6 2 18 2 28
Pharmacology 2 16 18
Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 2 22 18 44 146 94 326
Philosophy 4 32 4 40
Physical Therapy/Therapist 4 4 64 18 90
Physician Assistant 2 4 84 8 98
Physics, General 2 2 4 8
Physiological Psychology/Psychobiology 2 12 30 4 48
Physiology, General 2 2
Political Science and Government, General 2 8 20 8 4 100 18 160
Psychology, General 4 6 38 16 184 30 278
Public Administration 30 8 20 6 174 24 262
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH) 2 4 6 8 84 10 114
School Psychology 14 14
Social Sciences, General 4 2 14 2 22
Sociology 4 28 14 2 70 8 126
Spanish Language and Literature 2 18 2 18 40
Special Education and Teaching, General 2 2 4 2 48 6 64
Technical and Business Writing 2 2 4
Toxicology 6 6

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

University of Colorado Denver 535th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $76,723 ($82,625 male / $70,246 female)
Number of FT Faculty 755 (395 male / 360 female)
Number of PT Faculty 828
FT Faculty Ratio 0.9 : 1
Total Benefits $14,318,255

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