Colorado vs DU

The following list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare them with comprehensive information on full comparison page.

Both schools are four-year, private (not-for-profit) schools.
Colorado has more expensive tuition & fees ($70,734) than DU ($61,398).
It is harder to admit to Colorado than DU.
Colorado has a higher submitted SAT score (1,340) than DU (1,320).
Both Colorado and DU have the same submitted ACT scores (31).
DU has more students with 12,813 students while Colorado has 2,056 students.
DU has more full-time faculties with 779 faculties while Colorado has 225 full-time faculties.

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors

Colorado College	vs.	University of Denver
Colorado Springs, Colorado	Location	Denver, Colorado
Four-year, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-year, Private (not-for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$70,734	2025 Tuition & Fees	$61,398
63%	% Receiving Financial Aid	90%
$49,383	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$34,254

18.47 %	Acceptance Rates	77.81 %
30.28 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	9.15 %
1,340	SAT Score	1,320
31	ACT Score	31
88 %	Graduation Rate	76 %
9 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
94 %	Retention Rate	89 %
2,056	Student Population	12,813
225	Number of Faculties	779
9 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	9 to 1
ROTC, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

Academic Comparison between Colorado and DU

Comparison Table with important Academic Factors