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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO
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Rankings*
#18 in Federal Region VIII Universities
Public, four-years
Research University (very high research activity)
School TypePublic, four-years
Master's College and University (larger programs)
Offered Degrees
Bachelor's
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degree1 Year Certificate
1-2 Years Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-BS Certificate
Master's
2024 Tuition & Fees
cheaper$10,017 Colorado Residents
$28,209 Out-of-State
Undergraduate Tuitionexpensive$10,780 Colorado Residents
$29,503 Out-of-State
expensive$8,947 Colorado Residents
$26,047 Out-of-State
Graduate Tuitioncheaper$10,635 Colorado Residents
$12,714 Out-of-State
More$8,893Average Financial Aid AmountLess$5,100
Admission
Higher1,140 SAT
24 ACT
Test ScoresLower1,020 SAT
20 ACT
Tighter74.58%Acceptance RateEasier97.91%
Lower14.57%Yield
(Enrollment Rate)
Favorable19.22%
High School GPA
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Personal statement or essay
Application Requirements
(Required or Considered)
High School GPA
High School Rank
High School Record
Completion of College Preparatory Program
Admission Test Scores
English Proficiency Test
Dual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credit for Military Training
Accepted CreditsDual Credits
Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Credits for Life Experiences
Credit for Military Training
Enrollment
Larger23,744Total EnrollmentSmaller16,995
Smaller14,055Undergraduate Student PopulationLarger15,848
Larger9,689Graduate Student PopulationSmaller1,147
Larger4,713Online Student PopulationSmaller4,246
Completion & Outcomes
Higher43%Graduate RateLower28%
Higher32%Transfer-out RateLower29%
Higher70%Retention RateLower63%
Special Learning Opportunity
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
Special learning OpportunityROTC
Study Abroad
Evening/Weekend College
Teacher Certificate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,250)Campus Housing
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,680)Board/Meal Plan
Faculties
More Students per Faculty17 to 1Student to Faculty RatioLess Students per Faculty16 to 1
5,419Number of faculties1,169
Higher$85,112Average Faculty SalaryLower$64,710
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.