How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
University of Denver admits about 77.8% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,240 and 1,410, and ACT scores typically fall between 28 and 33. Among enrolled undergraduates, 14.2% receive Pell Grants and 19.0% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 13.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Denver #1143 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment patterns: University of Denver enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a selective private campus. The six-year graduation rate is 75.6%, with 68.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 88.9%. Azimuth ranks University of Denver #732 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $66,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing University of Denver in the 92.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's ability to serve low-income students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. While University of Denver's admission selectivity limits the absolute number of Pell-eligible students it enrolls, those who gain admission graduate at strong rates and earn outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.
University of Denver admits about 77.8% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,240 and 1,410, and ACT scores typically fall between 28 and 33. Among enrolled undergraduates, 14.2% receive Pell Grants and 19.0% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 13.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Denver #1143 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment patterns: University of Denver enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a selective private campus. The six-year graduation rate is 75.6%, with 68.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 88.9%. Azimuth ranks University of Denver #732 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $66,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing University of Denver in the 92.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's ability to serve low-income students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. While University of Denver's admission selectivity limits the absolute number of Pell-eligible students it enrolls, those who gain admission graduate at strong rates and earn outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.
University of Denver admits about 77.8% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,240 and 1,410, and ACT scores typically fall between 28 and 33. Among enrolled undergraduates, 14.2% receive Pell Grants and 19.0% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment represents 13.8% of the student body. Azimuth ranks University of Denver #1143 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The access ranking reflects the institution's enrollment patterns: University of Denver enrolls a meaningful share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a selective private campus. The six-year graduation rate is 75.6%, with 68.8% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Freshman retention stands at 88.9%. Azimuth ranks University of Denver #732 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. For graduates from low-income backgrounds, median earnings reach $66,300 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing University of Denver in the 92.4 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects both the institution's ability to serve low-income students and the earnings outcomes those graduates achieve. While University of Denver's admission selectivity limits the absolute number of Pell-eligible students it enrolls, those who gain admission graduate at strong rates and earn outcomes that exceed those of similar students at comparable institutions.