University of Denver

Denver, CO. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.

Location	Denver, CO · Large city
Type	Private
Undergraduates	6,025
Acceptance rate	85%
SAT (middle 50%, reported)	1220–1400 · 27% submit
SAT estimated for all students	1190–1370
ACT (middle 50%)	28–32
Testing policy	Optional
Graduation rate	78%
First-year retention	88%
Student–faculty ratio	8:1
Cost of attendance	$78,476
Application fee	$65

Application deadlines (2026–27)

Early Decision: Nov 1, 2026
Early Decision II: Jan 15, 2027
Early Action: Nov 1, 2026
Regular Decision: Jan 15, 2027

Most popular majors: Business, Social sciences, Biology, Psychology, Communications.

University of Denver campus map

Campus map of University of Denver in Denver, CO, showing Coors Fitness Center and Daniel L. Ritchie Center, with nearby restaurants, coffee and shops — Map of University of Denver and the neighborhood around it: campus buildings, places students go and the nearest train. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

On campus

Magness Arena, Anderson Academic Commons, Joy Burns Arena, Daniel L. Ritchie Center, Hamilton Gymnasium, Stapleton Tennis Pavilion, Coors Fitness Center.

Around campus

Places to eat: Jimmy John's, Mustard's Last Stand, Einstein Bros Bagels, Snarf's Sandwiches, Jelly, Chipotle
Coffee: La Belle Rosette
Nightlife: Crimson and Gold Tavern, Stadium Inn
Shops: Sonthshagen
Groceries: Safeway
Parks: Observatory Park

Nearest train: University of Denver.

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