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UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO
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ABOUT US

Location: Denver, CO - USA

The University of Colorado- Denver (CU-Denver, founded in 1898, is a major public university known for its excellent academic programs, research status, location and opportunities for over 18,000 enrolled undergraduate and Graduate students. 

Applicants can apply for many undergraduate, Graduate academic programs as well as an extensive English Language program for students who need to strengthen their English skills.

The university is located in downtown Denver and enrolls over 1,000 international students from over 50 countries. Students can enroll in Bachelor's, Graduate or English language programs in over 150 different programs. Programs are very diverse and include the Business School, School of Public Affairs, College of Engineering & Applied Science, School of Architecture, School of Education, College of Liberal Arts and more.

Students enjoy being at Colorado- Denver as there are many options for academics, social life, athletics and leisure time for many outdoor activities. There are over 100 student organizations on campus and the downtown Denver area of just under 1 million in population. The city provides many activities including professional NFL Football, Major League Baseball, NBA Basketball and more. Popular city areas include Larimer Square, the 16th Street Mall area and much more.

RANK

№207 (tie) in National Universities

№156 (tie) in High School Counselor Rankings

№113 (tie) in Top Public Schools

№91 (tie) in Business Programs

№137 (tie) in Engineering Programs (doctorate)

The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction – 72%

CLASS SIZES

Classes with fewer than 20 students – 34,5 
20-49 – 56,8%
50 or more – 8,7 %

STUDENT GENDER  DISTRIBUTION

Female – 55%

Male – 45%

PAYMENT

Tuition and fees $31,209 (2017-18)
Room and board $11,358 (2017-18)

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