Denver, Colorado · Private nonprofit · 4-year · Large city
Overview
Located in Denver, Colorado, University of Denver is a private nonprofit four-year institution. The campus sits in a large city. It enrolled 12,813 students in fall 2024, including 6,614 undergraduates and 6,199 graduate students. It holds the Carnegie R1 designation for very high research activity.
University of Denver offers certificates, bachelor's degrees, master's degrees, doctoral degrees, and professional doctorates across 167 programs. Its largest programs by number of graduates are Social Work, Law, and Business/Commerce. It awarded 4,720 degrees and certificates in 2024-25. 4 of its programs can be completed entirely online.
89% of full-time first-year students return for a second year. The student-to-faculty ratio is 9 to 1.
Key figures
12,813
Students enrolled
89%
First-year retention
4,720
Degrees and certificates awarded, 2024-25
167
Programs and majors
9:1
Student-to-faculty ratio
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Delivery modes
CampusOnlineHybrid
Program levels
CertificateBachelorMasterPhDProfessional
Programs and majors offered 167
Graduate counts are degrees and certificates awarded in each program between July 2024 and June 2025. Largest fields are listed first.