University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus: Statistics

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# 1 of 9 In Denver
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Acceptance rate

75%

Enrollment

2,256

Average SAT

1,100

Average ACT

28

Aid receiving

94%

Undergraduates

13,921

Graduates

9,203

Male:Female Ratio

39:61

Type

Public
not-for-profit

Highest Degree

Doctor's degree

Acceptance rate & Admissions

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has an acceptance rate of 75% and is among the top 1% of the most difficult universities to gain admission to in the United States. The university reports the admission statistics without distinguishing between local and international students.

Total Men Women
Acceptance Rate 75% 75% 75%
Applicants 14,931 6,094 8,837
Admissions 11,151 4,219 6,932
Freshmen enrolled full time 1,299 599 700

Admissions requirements

Secondary school GPA Required
Secondary school record Required
TOEFL Required
College-preparatory program Considered but not required
SAT/ACT Considered but not required
Formal demonstration of competencies Neither required nor recommended
Other Tests Neither required nor recommended
Recommendations Neither required nor recommended
Secondary school rank Neither required nor recommended

Enrollment demographics by race or ethnicity

â–  White 49%
â–  Nonresident Alien 8%
â–  Asian 9%
â–  Hispanic 22%
â–  Black or African American 5%
â–  Two or more races 5%
â–  Unknown 2%

Tuition

Below is the standard credit pricing for the various degree levels offered at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Degree Level Cost Per Credit
Associate Degree 1,749 CR
Bachelor Program 1,950 CR
Master Program 2,149 CR
Ph.D. / Doctoral 2,850 CR
Final tuition fees may vary based on specific department requirements, residency status, and selected elective courses. Please contact the admissions office for a detailed financial breakdown.

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus majors

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has granted 87 associate degrees across 1 programs, 2,471 bachelor's degrees across 41 programs, 2,307 master's across 72 programs, and 740 doctorate degrees across 39 programs. Below is a table with majors that lead to degrees at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.

Major Associate Bachelor Master Doctoral
Business Administration and Management, General - 445 233 -
Registered Nursing & Registered Nurse - 274 - 43
Public Health, General - - 231 -
Computer and Information Sciences, General - 98 89 5
Biology & Biological Sciences, General - 180 8 -
Information Science & Studies - - 162 -
Nursing Administration - - 156 3
Psychology, General - 155 1 -
Medicine - - - 152
Pharmacy - - - 149
Architectural and Building Sciences & Technology - 102 43 -
Management Science - - 140 -
Speech Communication and Rhetoric - 132 8 -
Public Administration - - 125 7
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics - 116 12 3
Dentistry - - - 120
Early Childhood Education and Teaching - - 105 -
Music, General - 97 - -
Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement Administration - 63 31 -
General Studies 87 - - -
Fine & Studio Arts, General - 82 - -
Education, General - 51 25 -
Civil Engineering, General - 56 15 4
Epidemiology - 58 1 13
Physical Therapy & Therapist - - - 71
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions, Other - - 70 -
Behavioral Neuroscience - 68 - -
Electrical and Electronics Engineering - 42 16 -
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering - 27 27 3
Educational Leadership and Administration, General - - 55 2
Marketing & Marketing Management, General - - 53 -
Urban Education and Leadership - - - 53
Mechanical Engineering - 38 10 -
Political Science and Government, General - 38 10 -
Cinematography and Film & Video Production - 43 - -
Physician Assistant - - 43 -
Organizational Behavior Studies - - 42 -
City & Urban, Community, and Regional Planning - - 40 -
Curriculum and Instruction - - 40 -
English Language and Literature, General - 30 9 -
Library and Information Science - - 37 -
Sociology, General - 28 8 -
Bilingual and Multilingual Education - - 35 -
School Psychology - - 17 15
Health & Health Care Administration & Management - - 29 -
Finance, General - - 28 -
Geography - 28 - -
Biomedical Sciences, General - 18 9 -
History, General - 18 9 -
Engineering, General - - 24 -
Biochemistry - 22 - -
Writing, General - 21 - -
Biotechnology - - 20 -
Special Education and Teaching, General - - 19 -
Chemistry, General - 11 7 -
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other - - 18 -
Human Development and Family Studies, General - 18 - -
Anthropology, General - 7 9 -
Dental Clinical Sciences, General - - 16 -
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services, Other - - 16 -
Marriage and Family Therapy & Counseling - - 16 -
Mathematics, General - 16 - -
Sustainability Studies - - 16 -
Medical Science & Scientist - - 7 8
Environmental Science - - 14 -
International & Globalization Studies - 14 - -
Pharmaceutical Sciences - - 14 -
Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other - 14 - -
Construction Engineering Technology & Technician - 13 - -
English & Language Arts Teacher Education - - 13 -
International Business & Trade & Commerce - - 13 -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, General - 13 - -
Anatomy - - 11 -
Anesthesiologist Assistant - - 11 -
Biostatistics - - 7 3
Physics, General - 10 - -
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other - - 10 -
Health & Medical Psychology - - - 9
Spanish Language and Literature - 3 6 -
Cyber & Computer Forensics and Counterterrorism - - 8 -
Engineering Science - - - 8
Geographic Information Science and Cartography - - 8 -
Philosophy - 8 - -
Social Sciences, General - - 8 -
Statistics, General - - 8 -
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other - - 7 -
Multi- & Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - 7 - -
Pharmacology - - - 7
Ethnic Studies - 6 - -
Genetic Counseling & Counselor - - 6 -
Microbiology, General - - - 6
Neuroscience - - - 6
Applied Mathematics, General - - 3 2
Educational Assessment, Testing, and Measurement - - 5 -
Humanities & Humanistic Studies - - 5 -
Immunology - - - 5
Oncology and Cancer Biology - - - 5
Behavioral Sciences - - - 4
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology - - - 4
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other - - - 4
Molecular Biology - - - 4
Music, Other - - 4 -
Rehabilitation Science - - - 4
Cell & Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other - - - 3
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry - - - 3
Physiology, General - - - 3
Computational Biology - - - 2
Human & Medical Genetics - - - 2
Mathematics Teacher Education - - 2 -
Toxicology - - - 2
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy - - 1 -
Construction Engineering - 1 - -
Entrepreneurship & Entrepreneurial Studies - - 1 -
Environmental Design & Architecture - - - 1
Health Services & Allied Health & Health Sciences, General - - - 1
Pharmacoeconomics & Pharmaceutical Economics - - - 1
Public Policy Analysis, General - - 1 -
Taxation - - 1 -
Grand Total 87 2,471 2,307 740

Publications & Citations

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a world-class research university with 128,900 scientific papers published and 5,311,620 citations received. The research profile covers a range of fields, including Medicine, Biology, Genetics, Chemistry, Pathology, Liberal Arts & Social Sciences, Psychology, Biochemistry, Surgery, and Computer Science.

Publication / Citation count by topic

Medicine
106,004 / 4,562,759
Biology
89,407 / 4,273,773
Genetics
56,736 / 2,929,410
Chemistry
53,732 / 2,759,599
Pathology
52,671 / 2,569,852
Liberal Arts & Social Sciences
51,125 / 2,057,648
Psychology
46,001 / 1,848,278
Biochemistry
44,761 / 2,451,100
Surgery
40,526 / 1,715,998
Computer Science
39,513 / 1,684,002
Psychiatry
34,093 / 1,339,137
Immunology
30,739 / 1,646,562
Engineering
28,768 / 1,098,800
Environmental Science
27,990 / 1,149,203
Physics
25,797 / 989,652
Political Science
24,533 / 927,823
Law
23,597 / 897,770
Mathematics
22,392 / 859,587
Sociology
22,186 / 824,627
Radiology
20,697 / 929,508
Statistics
19,858 / 790,128
Philosophy
19,312 / 885,107
Oncology
16,956 / 934,532
Organic chemistry
15,942 / 761,973
Public Health
15,344 / 636,079
Nursing
14,927 / 508,035
Geology
14,223 / 644,302
Geography and Cartography
13,874 / 480,911
Neuroscience
13,834 / 551,112
Economics
13,079 / 393,410
Cardiology
12,440 / 482,819
Linguistics
12,329 / 683,379
Demography
12,314 / 528,673
Business
12,254 / 401,067
Anatomy and Physiology
12,234 / 440,906
Critical Care Nursing
12,135 / 569,549
Anesthesiology
11,653 / 446,136
Paleontology
11,381 / 574,388
Family medicine
11,287 / 390,876
Health Science
10,946 / 559,634

Annual publication & citation counts

Academic rankings

30 Notable alumni

Alan Ford

1. Alan Ford

1952-. (aged 74)
architect
Alan B. Ford, FAIA, is an American architect and author best known for his work on K-12 sustainable schools.
Costa Dillon

2. Costa Dillon

1953-. (aged 73)
assistant director screenwriter film screenwriter
Constantine Dillon, usually known as Costa, is a retired U.S. National Park Service Superintendent and a writer and actor of Greek ancestry. He is most famous as the creator of the film Attack of the Killer Tomatoes! and its sequels: Return of the Killer Tomatoes!, Killer Tomatoes Strike Back!, Killer Tomatoes Eat France, and Attack of the Killer Tomatoes: Organic...
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Bob Hagedorn

3. Bob Hagedorn

1952-. (aged 74)
politician
Bob Hagedorn is an American politician and journalist who served in the Colorado House of Representatives as a Democrat from 1993 to 2001. After serving eight years in the state house, Hagedorn was elected to the Colorado Senate in 2000 and again in 2004, representing Senate District 29, which includes central Aurora, Colorado.
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Don Southerton

4. Don Southerton

writer business consultant
Donald Southerton is a business consultant, writer, and global Korean issues specialist. Southerton, who is a University of Colorado Denver alumnus, taught traditional Korean martial arts before establishing and becoming CEO of Bridging Culture Worldwide, in 2003. Southerton is also the author of a number of books emphasizing on matters related to South Korea. His latest book Korea 101:The Book...
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General Info & Contacts

Alternative names University of Colorado Anschutz Medical CampusUCDUniversity of Colorado Denver
Founded 1912
Motto Let Your Light Shine
Colors black, gold
Academic calendar August to May (August - December; January-May). Also Summer session (May-August)
Total staff 14,860
Classification Doctoral Universities: Very High Research Activity
Address 1380 Lawrence Street, Lawrence Street Center, Suite 1400 Denver, Colorado, 80217-3364 United States
City Population 716,000
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