University of Colorado Denver

University of Colorado Denver is a public university located in Denver, CO. The acceptance rate is 64%, making it not terribly selective. On our all-around top colleges list, we've ranked it #277 in the nation. It has a mid-sized student body with full-time enrollment of 9,104 undergrads. CU Denver's most favored major is a Bachelor's degree in Business, which accounts for 17% of the student body. Additional desired choices include Nursing, which accounts for 11% of students, and Biology (10%). If you would like to study public health while living in Colorado, CU Denver is an amazing option for you, because its public health program ranks first in the state. Also, CU Denver ranks 1st in Colorado on our best colleges with rolling admissions list. For those of you located in Colorado, tuition runs $8,818 a year. Applicants residing out-of-state need to cough up $27,059. Before you decide against applying due to the cost, know that 3/4ths of CU Denver undergrads procure at least some monetary support. 49% of University of Colorado Denver undergraduates graduate college and enter the next stage of their lives: work. The median graduate goes on to make $41,500 two years after college. After an additional four years in the job market, their median yearly earnings increases 35.9% to $56,400, which is 40.6% beyond the national median income. Applying students may also like to know that it is required that you share your high school transcript when sending in your application. Also, the retention rate for part-time students is 43%. Apropos of your checkbook, be aware that the average aid awarded per year is $7,530 and if your household earns over $110k, you can expect to pay around $22,928 a year. Its campus safety rating on School Authority is 8.76 and CU Denver's diversity rating on School Authority is 9.21. To wrap things up, 11% of graduates are unemployed six years after college and two years after graduating, 89% of alums are gainfully employed.