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University of Denver is a private, non-profit four-year institution located in Denver, Colorado. With an enrollment of approximately 6,059 undergraduate students, it is a mid-size institution. With an acceptance rate of 71%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate stands at a strong 78%. Graduates earn a median salary of $71,155 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $36,037 per year.
Acceptance Rate
71%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
78%
Enrollment
6,059
Total students
Median Earnings
$71,155
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$59,340
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$59,340
Per year
Average Net Price
$36,037
After aid (avg)
SAT Range
N/A or test-optional
SAT Score Range (M+R)
Test-optional / N/A
ACT Score Range
29 – 32
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
SAT Math
25th
610
Median
640
75th
700
ACT Composite
25th
29
Median
29
75th
32
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Below Avg4-Year Cost
$144,148
10-Year Earnings
$711,550
ROI Multiple
4.9×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Graduation Rate
Above national average
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students