University of Denver
2024-25
The 2024-25 Common Data Set for University of Denver — admissions, cost, and aid, as the school published them. Download the original file. File date from the archived file's embedded modification date: Feb 6, 2025. Subscribe via RSS.
In its 2024-25 report, University of Denver says 18,785 first-year students applied and 14,519 were admitted, an acceptance rate of 77%. 1,337 admitted students enrolled (9.2% yield). Enrolled students who sent scores had a middle-50% SAT of 1210–1380 and ACT of 28–32.
How the class gets assembled.
No Early Decision reported
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants18,785reported count
Admits14,51977%
Class seats1,3279% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 18,785 | 14,519 | 77% | 1,327 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 9%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
SCORECARD
$71,155
10 yrs after enrollment
SCORECARD
76%
6-year completion
SCORECARD
$36,131
sticker minus grants
SCORECARD
$21,844
federal loans only
FSA
5%
as-of late May 2026 · not the official cohort default rate
Nonpayment is the share of Direct Loan borrowers who entered repayment January 2020–May 2025 and were 90+ days delinquent at the FSA pull. It is not the official cohort default rate.
The numbers, as published
88numbers from this report.
General Information
2 TABLESAre your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
CertificateX
Bachelor'sX
Master'sX
Doctoral degree research/scholarshipX
First-Time, First-Year Admission
3 TABLESC1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by gender or status.
| Measure | Men | Women | Another gender | Unknown gender | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied | 7885 | 10900 | 0 | 0 | 18,785 |
| Admitted | 5942 | 8577 | 0 | 0 | 14,519 |
| Enrolled full-time | 575 | 739 | 0 | 0 | Not reported |
| Enrolled part-time | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | Not reported |
| Enrolled total | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | 1,337 |
In-state first-time, first-year who applied5,841
In-state first-time, first-year who were admitted4,255
In-state first-time, first-year who enrolled408
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who applied12,075
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who were admitted9,840
Out-of-state first-time, first-year who enrolled882
Nonresident first-time, first-year who applied869
Nonresident first-time, first-year who were admitted424
Nonresident first-time, first-year who enrolled47
Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who applied0
Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Unknown-residency first-time, first-year who enrolled0
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
| Measure | Percent | Number |
|---|---|---|
| SAT | 24.00 | 323 |
| ACT | 13.00 | 178 |
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
| Measure | 25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT composite | 1210 | 1310 | 1380 |
| SAT evidence-based reading and writing | Not reported | 660 | 700 |
| SAT math | 580 | 640 | 690 |
| ACT composite | 28 | 31 | 32 |
| ACT math | 25 | 28 | 34 |
| ACT English | 25 | 30 | 34 |
| ACT Writing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| ACT Reading | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
ACT Composite: Below 6100
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:-
Transfer Admission
1 TABLEMust a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?Yes
Academic Offerings and Policies
1 TABLEAccelerated programX
Double majorX
Student Life
2 TABLESCampus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Literary magazineX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
OperaX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Student-run film societyX
Symphony orchestraX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Theme housingX
Wellness housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Financial Aid
1 TABLEIf your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:I.INSTRUCTIONALFACULTYANDCLASSSIZE I-1. Please report the number of instructional faculty members ineach category for Fall 202 . Include facultywhoareonyourinstitution’spayrollonthecensusdateyourinstitutionusesforIPEDS/AAUP. Thefollowingdefinitionoffull-timeinstructionalfacultyisusedbytheAmericanAssociationofUniversity Professors (AAUP) in its annual Faculty Compensation Survey (the part time definitions are not used by AAUP). Instructional Faculty is defined as those members of the instructional-research staff whose major regular assig nment is instruction, including those with released time for research. Use the chart below to determine inclusions and exclusions: Full-time Part-time Includeonly Instructional faculty in preclinical and clinical medicine, faculty who are not iftheyteach A paid(e.g.,thosewhodonatetheirservicesorareinthemilitary),orresearch- Exclude oneormore only faculty, post-doctoral fellows, or pre-doctoral fellows non-clinical credit courses Include if Administrativeofficerswithtitlessuchasdeanofstudents,librarian,registrar, they teach B coach, and the like, even though they may devote part of their time to Exclude oneormore classroom instruction and may have faculty status non-clinical credit courses C Otheradministrators/staffwhoteachoneormorenon-clinicalcreditcourses Exclude Include even though they do not have faculty status D Undergraduateorgraduatestudentswhoassistintheinstructionofcourses, Exclude Exclude but have titles such as teaching assistant, teaching fellow, and the like E Facultyonsabbaticalorleavewithpay Include Exclude F Facultyonleavewithoutpay Exclude Exclude G Replacementfacultyforfacultyonsabbaticalleaveorleavewithpay Exclude Include Full-timeinstructionalfaculty: facultyemployedonafull-timebasisforinstruction(includingthosewith released timefor research) Part-time instructionalfaculty: Adjuncts and other instructors being paid solely for part- time classroom instruction. Also includes full-time faculty teaching less than two semesters, three quarters, two trimesters, or two four- month sessions. Employees who are not considered full-time instruction faculty but who teach one or more non- clinical credit courses may be counted as part-time faculty. Minority faculty : includes faculty who designate themselves as Black, non-Hispanic; American Indian or Alaska Native; Asian, Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, or Hispanic. Doctorate : includes such degrees as Doctor of Philosophy, Doctor of Education, Doctor of J uridical Science, and Doctor of Public Health in any field such as arts, sciences, education, engineering, business, and public administration.Alsoincludesterminaldegreesformerly designatedas“firstprofessional,”includingdentistry (DDS or DMD), medicine (MD), optometry (OD), osteopathic medicine (DO), pharmacy (DPharm or BPharm), podiatric medicine (DPM), veterinary medicine (DVM), chiropractic (DC or DCM), or law (JD). Terminal master’s degree : a master’s degree that is considered the highest degree in a field: example, M. Arch (in architecture) and MFA (master of fine arts in art or theater). Full-time Part-time Total A Totalnumberofinstructionalfaculty B Totalnumberwhoaremembersofminoritygroups C Totalnumberwhoarewomen D Totalnumberwhoaremen E Totalnumberwhoarenonresident (international) F Totalnumberwithdoctorate,orotherterminaldegree G Totalnumberwhosehighestdegreeisamaster’sbutnota terminal master’s H Totalnumberwhosehighestdegreeis a bachelor’s I Totalnumberwhosehighestdegreeisunknownorother(Note: Items f, g, h, and i must sum up to item a.) J Totalnumberinstand-alonegraduate/professionalprogramsin which faculty teach virtually only graduate-level students I-2.StudenttoFacultyRatio Report the Fall 202 ratio of full-time equivalent students (full-time plus 1/3 parttime) to full-time equivalent instructionalfaculty(fulltimeplus1/3parttime).Intheratiocalculations,exclude bothfacultyandstudentsin stand-alone graduate or professionalprograms such as medicine, law, veterinary, dentistry, social work, business, or public health in which faculty teach virtually only graduate level students. Donotcountundergraduateorgraduatestudentteachingassistantsasfaculty. Fall202 StudenttoFacultyratio: to1 (basedon studentsand faculty) I-3.UndergraduateClassSize Inthetablebelow,please usethefollowingdefinitionstoreportinformationaboutthesizeofclassesandclass sections offered in the Fall202 term. Class Sections: A class section is an organized course offered for credit, identified by discipline and number, meeting at a stated time or times in a classroom or similar setting, and not a subsection such as a laboratory or discussionsession.Undergraduateclasssectionsaredefinedasanysectionsinwhichatleastonedegree-seeking undergraduatestudentisenrolledforcredit.Excludedistancelearningclassesandnoncreditclassesandindividual instruction such as dissertation or thesis research, music instruction, or one-to-one readings. Exclude students in independentstudy,co-operative programs,internships,foreign language tapedtutorsessions,practicums,andall students in one-on-one classes. Each class section should be counted only once and should not be duplicated because of course catalog cross-listings. Class Subsections: A class subsection includes any subsection of a course, such as laboratory, recitation, and discussion subsections that are supplementary in nature and are scheduled to meet separately from the lecture portion of the course. Undergraduate subsections are defined as any subsections of courses in which degree- seekingundergraduatestudentsenrolledforcredit. Asabove, excludenoncreditclassesandindividualinstruction suchasdissertationorthesisresearch,musicinstruction,orone-to-onereadings.Eachclasssubsectionshouldbe counted only once and should not be duplicated because of cross-listings. Usingtheabovedefinitions,pleasereportforeachofthefollowingclass-sizeintervalsthenumberof class sections and classsubsections offeredin . Forexample,a lectureclasswith800studentswhomet at anothertimein40separatelabswith20studentsshouldbecountedonceinthe“100+”columninthe class section column and 40 times under the “20-29” column of the class subsections table. NumberofClassSectionswithUndergraduatesEnrolled UndergraduateClassSize(providenumbers) 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 100+ Total CLASS SECTIONS 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-99 100+ Total CLASSSUB- SECTIONS J.DisciplinaryareasofDEGREESCONFERRED DegreesconferredbetweenJuly1,202 andJune30,202 Foreachofthefollowingdisciplineareas,providethepercentageofdiplomas/certificates,associate,and bachelor’s degrees awarded. To determine the percentage, use majors, not headcount (e.g., students with one degree but a double major will be represented twice). Calculate the percentage from your institution’s IPEDS Completions by using the sum of 1st and 2nd majors for each CIP code a s the numerator and the sum of the Grand Total by 1st MajorsandtheGrandTotalby 2 ndmajorasthedenominator.Ifyouprefer,youcancomputethepercentages using 1st majors only. Diploma/ CIP202 Category Certificates Associate Bachelor's Categories to Include Agriculture 01 Naturalresourcesandconservation 03 Architecture 04 Area,ethnic,andgenderstudies 05 Communication/journalism 09 Communication technologies 10 Computerandinformationsciences 11 Personalandculinaryservices 12 Education 13 Engineering 14 Engineeringtechnologies 15 Foreignlanguages,literatures,andlinguistics 16 Familyandconsumersciences 19 Law/legalstudies 22 English 23 Liberalarts/generalstudies 24 Libraryscience 25 Biological/lifesciences 26 Mathematicsandstatistics 27 Militaryscienceandmilitarytechnologies 28and29 Interdisciplinary studies 30 Parksandrecreation 31 Philosophyandreligiousstudies 38 Theologyandreligiousvocations 39 Physicalsciences 40 Sciencetechnologies 41 Psychology 42 Diploma/ CIP202 Category Certificates Associate Bachelor's Categories to Include HomelandSecurity,lawenforcement,firefighting,and 43 protective servicesprotective servicesprotective servicesprotective services Publicadministrationandsocialservices 44 Socialsciences 45 Constructiontrades 46 Mechanicandrepairtechnologies 47 Precisionproduction 48 Transportationandmaterialsmoving 49 Visualandperformingarts 50 Healthprofessionsandrelatedprograms 51 Business/marketing 52 History 54 Other TOTAL(shouldbe=100%)
Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred
1 TABLEJ degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
| Measure | Certificate/diploma | Associate | Bachelor's |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Natural resources and conservation | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Architecture | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Area, ethnic, and gender studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Communication/journalism | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Communication technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Computer and information sciences | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Personal and culinary services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Education | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Engineering | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Engineering technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Family and consumer sciences | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Law/legal studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| English | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Liberal arts/general studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Library science | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Biological/life sciences | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Mathematics and statistics | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Military science and military technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Interdisciplinary studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Parks and recreation | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Philosophy and religious studies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Theology and religious vocations | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Physical sciences | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Science technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Psychology | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Public administration and social services | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Social sciences | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Construction trades | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Mechanic and repair technologies | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Precision production | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Transportation and materials moving | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Visual and performing arts | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Health professions and related programs | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Business/marketing | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| History | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Other | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| Total | 100% | Not reported | Not reported |
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