University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

Type	4 year, Public
Campus locale	City: Large
Degrees offered	Undergraduate and Graduate
Calendar system	Semester

Student body size	Large
Common app member	Yes
Dormitory capacity	1,250
Student to faculty ratio	17 to 1
Acceptance rate	72%
Students retention rate	75%
On-time graduation rate	48%

Located in Denver, Colorado, CU Anschutz is a public, institution that offers undergraduate and graduate degrees. The college operates on a semester-based calendar system, providing students with structured academic terms.

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, ensuring that the institution meets certain standards of quality and effectiveness. This accreditation also allows students to transfer credits to other accredited institutions if they choose to continue their education elsewhere.

While the on-time graduation rate at CU Anschutz is reported to be 48%, it is essential to consider the context of this statistic. For comparison, Colorado state's graduation rate for the 2021-2022 was 43% whereas the national average was 49%.

CU Anschutz boasts an impressive student retention rate of 75% , indicating that the majority of students choose to continue their education at the institution. This number surpasses both the state and national averages of 69% and 72%, respectively.

The institution has on-campus hospital
Accredited by: Higher Learning Commission
The institution provides on-campus housing
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Acceptance Rate

Fall 2021 admitted students

72%

In-State Tuition & Fees

$9,384

Cost of attendance at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus in 2022 for students from Colorado.

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Colorado's average	$8,123
National average	$8,573

Out-of-State Tuition & Fees

$26,376

Cost of attendance at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus in 2022 for the out-of-state and international students

See how the college's out-of-state sticker price compares to 4 year , public colleges in the state as well as nationally.

Colorado's average	$20,262
National average	$18,862

Average Grant & Scholarships

In 2022, 77 of freshman students at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus received on average $7,896 in grant and scholarships from the college, the state and/or the federal government. Below is detail stats of the aid provided to full-time, freshman students.

$7,896

	Students Receiving Aid		Average Amount	Total Amount
Pell Grant	482	39%	$5,490	$2,646,376
Other Federal Grant	514	41%	$6,703	$3,445,386
State Grant/Scholarships	448	36%	$2,467	$1,105,350
Institutional Grant/Scholarships	917	73%	$3,304	$3,029,442
Total Grant & Scholarships	960	77%	$7,896	$7,580,178

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus students is 48.0%. Female students graduated at a rate of 51.7%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 42.9%.

48.0%

asian 60.8% 107 students
African American 54.7% 35 students
white 46.1% 255 students
unknown 50.0% 2 students
hispanic 44.7% 166 students
International Students 61.5% 16 students
Mixed Race 40.7% 33 students

Service Offerings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus provides the following additional services to its students

On-campus day care for students' children
Placement services for graduates
Academic/career counseling services
Employment services for students

Educational Offerings

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus offers educational programs in the following categories. Check the programs section to learn more about specific programs that you are interested in.

Academic

Special Learning Opportunities

Weekend/evening classes
Study abroad
Teacher certification
ROTC - Army
ROTC - Air Force

Veteran Services

Member of Service-members Opportunity Colleges
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service-members, and their families
Recognized student veteran organization
Credit for military training
Yellow Ribbon Program (officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)

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