84.7% / 88.0%
in-state / out-of-state
admit rate spread
Applications16,637
Overall admit rate85.4%
In-state admit rate84.7%
Out-of-state admit rate88.0%
Enrolled1,174 · 8.3% yield
Admitted from waitlist0 of 22
Very important factorsGPA, Rigor of HS record
Important factorsApplication essay, Character, Extracurriculars, Recs, Talent
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
#88
U.S. News & World Report
Best Undergraduate Business Programs
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#8826
U.S. News & World ReportBest National Universities#11726
ForbesAmerica's Top Colleges#16926
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Computer Science Programs#19326
WSJ/College PulseBest Colleges in the U.S.#24726
NicheBest Colleges in America#40226
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Athletic conferenceThe Summit League3
Athletic divisionNCAA D142
Institutional controlPrivate (nonprofit) college211
Geographic groupingColorado colleges6
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
$65
application fee
waivable
Regular decision1/15 → 15-Mar → 1-May
Early decision11/1 → 12/15 · binding
Early decision 21/15
Early action11/1 → 1/15
Deferred admissionAllowed
Test policyConsidered but not required
Admissions URLhttps://www.du.edu/admission-aid/undergr…
Admissions emailadmission@du.edu
Admissions phone303-871-2036
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
University of Colo…
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
University of Colorado Boulder CO · Public75.9%130033K
Colorado State University CO · Public88.6%—26K
University of Arizona AZ · Public83.5%122043K
University of Utah UT · Public90.2%123029K
Gonzaga University WA · Private (nonprofit)81.7%13005K
University of San Diego CA · Private (nonprofit)52.4%—5K
Chapman University CA · Private (nonprofit)72.0%13507K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.