University of Denver
Denver, CO · private nonprofit · 6,025 undergraduates
University of Denver is a private nonprofit university in Denver, CO with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 78% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
78%
SAT (middle 50%)
1240–1410
ACT (middle 50%)
28–33
Avg net price
$36,131/yr
sticker $78,476
Graduation rate
76%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
6,025
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What is University of Denver's acceptance rate?
University of Denver has an acceptance rate of about 78%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for University of Denver?
The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Denver scored between 1240–1410 on the SAT (ACT 28–33).
How much does University of Denver cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $36,131 per year at University of Denver after financial aid, versus a published cost of $78,476.
What is the graduation rate at University of Denver?
About 76% of students at University of Denver graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.