univstats
  1. Home
  2. Colleges
  3. University Of Colorado Denver Anschutz Medical Campus
  4. Admission

Applying to UCD

Online Programs Graduate Programs
Request Information
Compare to Rivals
Acceptance Rate 74.68%
Yield 13.08%
SAT Score 1,100
ACT Score 27
Applicants 14,931

UCD Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2024-25, the acceptance rate is 74.68% at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Total 14,931 students applied and 11,151 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,100 and the average ACT score is 27.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$50
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.ucdenver.edu/admissions
Online Applicationwww.ucdenver.edu/admissions/-apply-now
Acceptance Rate74.68%
Average Test Scores1,100 SAT / 27 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 74.68%. A total of 14,931 students (6,094 men and 8,837 women) have applied to and 11,151 (4,219 men and 6,932 women) students admitted to University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
Among them, 676 male and 782 female students have enrolled into UCD and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 13.08%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at UCD
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants14,9316,0948,83700
Admitted11,1514,2196,93200
Enrolled1,45867678200
Acceptance Rate 74.68% 69.23% 78.44% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 13.08% 16.02% 11.28% - -
[Chart] University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At UCD, 341 applicants (23% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 31 applicants (2%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,100 at UCD. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,220 and 25th percentile score is 980.
The average ACT score is 27 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 32 and the 25th percentile score is 23.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at UCD. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of UCD with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at UCD
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total98011001220
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing490560620
Math490540600
ACT Composite232732
Math212529
English222634
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 3 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for UCD
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✗
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✓
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at UCD

The calendar system at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is Semester. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
Know about Colorado Colleges