| CCU vs. DU |
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|---|---|---|
#16 in Federal Region VIII Universities #20 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | #99 in National Universities #4 in Colorado Colleges |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$39,266 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$59,340 |
| cheaper$16,733 | Graduate Tuition | expensive$58,347 |
| Less$12,658 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$31,610 |
| Admission | ||
| - | Test Scores | 1,320 SAT 30 ACT |
| - | Acceptance Rate | 77.68% |
| - | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 10.90% |
| Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay Legacy status | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller8,964 | Total Enrollment | Larger13,734 |
| Larger7,602 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller6,151 |
| Smaller1,362 | Graduate Student Population | Larger7,583 |
| Larger5,248 | Online Student Population | Smaller3,134 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower60% | Graduate Rate | Higher77% |
| Lower83% | Retention Rate | Higher88% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,159) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,647) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,684) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,925) |
| Faculties | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty8 to 1 |
| 623 | Number of faculties | 1,513 |
| Lower$63,432 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$106,657 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.