University of Denver
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UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
100+ majors and programs
Quarter system creates flexibility
9:1 student-to-faculty ratio
Global learning experiences
Dual-degree programs
Explore Undergraduate Degrees
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GRADUATE PROGRAMS
200+ master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs
Online and on campus
Real-world learning, proven outcomes
Extensive alumni and mentor network
See Colleges and Programs
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PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Career-focused learning
Built for working adults
Flexible online and evening options
Bachelor’s completion, master’s, and certificate programs
Advance Your Future
Request Info
At DU, ambition meets altitude.
Study with industry-leading faculty in a city of vibrant arts and cutting-edge innovation, then head to the mountains for challenge and renewal. Our campus sits on the edge of downtown Denver and
at the base
of the Rockies, so learning moves easily from classroom to summit. With real-world internships,
hands-on research
, and global learning opportunities, you join a thriving community that turns ideas into outcomes.
Application Process
Plan Your Visit
Careers and Lives of
Purpose
Here, learning leads to momentum. Our undergraduates and graduate students dive into what comes next, supported by career coaches, faculty mentors, and a powerful alumni network. From classrooms and labs to internships and
top-ranked
study abroad programs
, students gain skills that translate to opportunity. Whether you are pursuing a
bachelor’s degree
,
master’s degree
, or a
doctorate
, you’ll find your path to meaningful work, service, or further study in Colorado and around the world.
Explore Academics
Character and the
4D Experience
Through the
4D Experience
, you integrate the dimensions of intellectual growth, well-being, character, and careers and lives of purpose. With mentors who understand your goals, meaningful reflection that connects your learning, and experiences spanning classrooms, Denver, the Kennedy Mountain Campus, and the world, you define your values and learn to lead with empathy and authenticity. You graduate ready to contribute with purpose across a lifetime of learning and impact.
Discover 4D
The
Kennedy Mountain
Experience
Step into Colorado
'
s high country and immerse yourself in nature. On more than 720 acres near Red Feather Lakes, students hike, climb, and reflect while building resilience, leadership, and community. At the James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus, the 4D Experience comes to life through programs designed to connect challenge with purpose. Whether you
'
re new to the outdoors or a seasoned adventurer, you
'
ll find space to grow, explore, and discover.
Experience KMC
Love where you learn.
Nestled in a neighborhood minutes from downtown Denver and a short drive to the Rockies, DU’s campus connects you to adventure and opportunity. Live and learn in dedicated
residential communities
, explore more than 100
student clubs
, experience world-class performing arts at the
Newman Center
, and stay active at the
Coors Fitness Center
. With resources and support for
well-being
and growth, the DU community will help you feel at home.
See Yourself Here
Schedule a Tour
THE
DENVER
DIFFERENCE
APPLY NOW
If you’re looking to cheer on top professional sports teams, explore the vibrant arts scene, or just enjoy over 250 days of sunshine a year, Denver’s got it all. It’s also one of the best cities in the nation to
launch your career
—it’s no wonder more than 70% of DU graduates choose to make Colorado their home.
From fall afternoons on the greens to winter snowball fights and spring days in the sun,
campus life
thrives in every season. With five
residence halls
,
diverse dining
, and easy access to the city of Denver, this is where your path begins.
Whether you visit as a first-year student for
First Ascent
or take advantage of one of our
4D Wellness Weekends
, DU’s James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus provides opportunities for growth, exploration, and adventure in the heart of the Rockies. The 720-acre campus is just two hours from Denver and, thanks to our generous donors, accessible to all students at no extra cost.
We’re committed to creating a community where every individual, group, and voice feels like they belong. At DU, true inclusiveness means seeking out
diverse perspectives
and bringing them together through
events
,
groups
, dialogues, and dedicated support services. DU is about discovering yourself—and finding people and passions that challenge you along the way.
As the premier private
R1 research university
in the Rocky Mountain West, DU demonstrates a deep commitment to advancing discovery and innovation. We take pride in providing
undergraduate
and
graduate
students with exceptional opportunities for hands-on research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and
faculty mentorship
.
College is about more than classes—it’s about discovering who you are and finding your community. At DU, you can join more than 100
student-run organizations
spanning everything from outdoor adventures and arts to academics and service. And if you don’t find the club you’re looking for, we’ll help you start your own.
DU empowers students to explore the world while pursuing their degree. Consistently
ranked in the top 10
for undergraduate study abroad participation, with guidance from the
Office of International Education
and support like the
Cherrington Global Scholars
initiative, you’ll immerse yourself in new cultures, gain fresh perspectives, and strengthen both your academic work and future career.
Excellence in the classroom and on the field.
DU is home to
18 Division I sports
, the winningest
men’s college hockey
program in history, and the most NCAA championships in the state of Colorado—and our student-athletes are also regularly recognized as some of the top scholars on campus. Ready to cheer on the Pios? Take advantage of free student tickets for sports like basketball or volleyball, or attend Hockey Night Lights—a beloved campus tradition—for a chance to win a coveted season pass.
Let's Go DU
Become a Pio
DU
Now
READ STORY
University News
How a Dual Campus Enriches the Student Experience
University of Denver Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Todd Rinehart on the expanded learning opportunities of a combined city-mountain campus.
READ STORY
University News
DU Launches Colorado's First Reduced-Credit Bachelor's Degree
The program provides students with an accelerated path for completing their undergraduate education.
READ STORY
University News
,
In the Community
DU Announces Partnership With Denver Summit FC
The partnership with Colorado's first professional women's soccer club will include community programming and underscore the University's support for women's sports.
Read More News Stories
Follow @uofdenver
Skip to Content
Current Students
Alumni
Families
Neighbors
Faculty
Staff
Businesses
Event Portal
Newman Center
Ritchie Center
Kennedy Mountain Campus
DU Bookstore
Cable Center
Museum of Anthropology
Vicki Myhren Gallery
Evans Chapel Weddings
Let's Get
Started
UNDERGRADUATE PROGRAMS
100+ majors and programs
Quarter system creates flexibility
9:1 student-to-faculty ratio
Global learning experiences
Dual-degree programs
Explore Undergraduate Degrees
Request Info
GRADUATE PROGRAMS
200+ master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs
Online and on campus
Real-world learning, proven outcomes
Extensive alumni and mentor network
See Colleges and Programs
Request Info
PROFESSIONAL STUDIES
Career-focused learning
Built for working adults
Flexible online and evening options
Bachelor’s completion, master’s, and certificate programs
Advance Your Future
Request Info
At DU, ambition meets altitude.
Study with industry-leading faculty in a city of vibrant arts and cutting-edge innovation, then head to the mountains for challenge and renewal. Our campus sits on the edge of downtown Denver and
at the base
of the Rockies, so learning moves easily from classroom to summit. With real-world internships,
hands-on research
, and global learning opportunities, you join a thriving community that turns ideas into outcomes.
Application Process
Plan Your Visit
Careers and Lives of
Purpose
Here, learning leads to momentum. Our undergraduates and graduate students dive into what comes next, supported by career coaches, faculty mentors, and a powerful alumni network. From classrooms and labs to internships and
top-ranked
study abroad programs
, students gain skills that translate to opportunity. Whether you are pursuing a
bachelor’s degree
,
master’s degree
, or a
doctorate
, you’ll find your path to meaningful work, service, or further study in Colorado and around the world.
Explore Academics
Character and the
4D Experience
Through the
4D Experience
, you integrate the dimensions of intellectual growth, well-being, character, and careers and lives of purpose. With mentors who understand your goals, meaningful reflection that connects your learning, and experiences spanning classrooms, Denver, the Kennedy Mountain Campus, and the world, you define your values and learn to lead with empathy and authenticity. You graduate ready to contribute with purpose across a lifetime of learning and impact.
Discover 4D
The
Kennedy Mountain
Experience
Step into Colorado
'
s high country and immerse yourself in nature. On more than 720 acres near Red Feather Lakes, students hike, climb, and reflect while building resilience, leadership, and community. At the James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus, the 4D Experience comes to life through programs designed to connect challenge with purpose. Whether you
'
re new to the outdoors or a seasoned adventurer, you
'
ll find space to grow, explore, and discover.
Experience KMC
Love where you learn.
Nestled in a neighborhood minutes from downtown Denver and a short drive to the Rockies, DU’s campus connects you to adventure and opportunity. Live and learn in dedicated
residential communities
, explore more than 100
student clubs
, experience world-class performing arts at the
Newman Center
, and stay active at the
Coors Fitness Center
. With resources and support for
well-being
and growth, the DU community will help you feel at home.
See Yourself Here
Schedule a Tour
THE
DENVER
DIFFERENCE
APPLY NOW
If you’re looking to cheer on top professional sports teams, explore the vibrant arts scene, or just enjoy over 250 days of sunshine a year, Denver’s got it all. It’s also one of the best cities in the nation to
launch your career
—it’s no wonder more than 70% of DU graduates choose to make Colorado their home.
From fall afternoons on the greens to winter snowball fights and spring days in the sun,
campus life
thrives in every season. With five
residence halls
,
diverse dining
, and easy access to the city of Denver, this is where your path begins.
Whether you visit as a first-year student for
First Ascent
or take advantage of one of our
4D Wellness Weekends
, DU’s James C. Kennedy Mountain Campus provides opportunities for growth, exploration, and adventure in the heart of the Rockies. The 720-acre campus is just two hours from Denver and, thanks to our generous donors, accessible to all students at no extra cost.
We’re committed to creating a community where every individual, group, and voice feels like they belong. At DU, true inclusiveness means seeking out
diverse perspectives
and bringing them together through
events
,
groups
, dialogues, and dedicated support services. DU is about discovering yourself—and finding people and passions that challenge you along the way.
As the premier private
R1 research university
in the Rocky Mountain West, DU demonstrates a deep commitment to advancing discovery and innovation. We take pride in providing
undergraduate
and
graduate
students with exceptional opportunities for hands-on research, interdisciplinary collaboration, and
faculty mentorship
.
College is about more than classes—it’s about discovering who you are and finding your community. At DU, you can join more than 100
student-run organizations
spanning everything from outdoor adventures and arts to academics and service. And if you don’t find the club you’re looking for, we’ll help you start your own.
DU empowers students to explore the world while pursuing their degree. Consistently
ranked in the top 10
for undergraduate study abroad participation, with guidance from the
Office of International Education
and support like the
Cherrington Global Scholars
initiative, you’ll immerse yourself in new cultures, gain fresh perspectives, and strengthen both your academic work and future career.
Excellence in the classroom and on the field.
DU is home to
18 Division I sports
, the winningest
men’s college hockey
program in history, and the most NCAA championships in the state of Colorado—and our student-athletes are also regularly recognized as some of the top scholars on campus. Ready to cheer on the Pios? Take advantage of free student tickets for sports like basketball or volleyball, or attend Hockey Night Lights—a beloved campus tradition—for a chance to win a coveted season pass.
Let's Go DU
Become a Pio
DU
Now
READ STORY
University News
How a Dual Campus Enriches the Student Experience
University of Denver Vice Chancellor of Enrollment Todd Rinehart on the expanded learning opportunities of a combined city-mountain campus.
READ STORY
University News
DU Launches Colorado's First Reduced-Credit Bachelor's Degree
The program provides students with an accelerated path for completing their undergraduate education.
READ STORY
University News
,
In the Community
DU Announces Partnership With Denver Summit FC
The partnership with Colorado's first professional women's soccer club will include community programming and underscore the University's support for women's sports.
Read More News Stories
Follow @uofdenver