List of 9 best universities in Denver, CO

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EduRank

Top 9 universities in Denver ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 2.55M citations received by 88.7K academic publications made by 9 universities from Denver, the popularity of 313 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

#3 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
72%
Average SAT
1140
Average ACT
25
Receiving Aid
83%

2. University of Denver

#4 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
64%
Average SAT
1295
Average ACT
29
Net Price
$39,973

3. Metropolitan State University of Denver

#10 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
89%
Average SAT
1025
Average ACT
21
Receiving Aid
72%

4. Regis University

#11 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
81%
Average SAT
1150
Average ACT
25
Net Price
$27,735

5. Community College of Denver

#26 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
100%
Receiving Aid
92%
Average Aid
$5,052
Enrollment
7,091

6. Aspen University

#27 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
100%
Net Price
$15,154
Receiving Aid
69%
Average Aid
$2,496

7. Iliff School of Theology

#29 in Colorado
Enrollment
200
Male:Female
39:61

9. Denver College of Nursing

#38 in Colorado
Acceptance Rate
100%
Enrollment
1,072
Male:Female
12:88

Universities near Denver

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University
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City
7 Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design 1861
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Lakewood, Colorado
10 Colorado Christian University 1274
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Lakewood, Colorado
12 Taft University System 2323
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Lakewood, Colorado
14 Red Rocks Community College 1519
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Lakewood, Colorado
14 Platt College - Aurora 2100
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Aurora, Colorado
15 American Sentinel University 1749
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Aurora, Colorado
15 Colorado State University - Global Campus 2054
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Greenwood Village, Colorado
16 Denver Seminary 1559
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Littleton, Colorado
20 Colorado School of Mines 206
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Golden, Colorado
24 Rocky Vista University 1727
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Parker, Colorado