University of Denver
The University of Denver (DU) is a private research university in Denver, Colorado. Founded in 1864, it is the oldest independent private university in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States.[8] It is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities – very high research activity".[9] DU enrolls approximately 5,700 undergraduate students and 7,200 graduate students. The 125-acre (0.51 km2) main campus is a designated arboretum and is located primarily in the University Neighborhood,[10] about five miles (8 km) south of downtown Denver. The 720-acre Kennedy Mountain Campus is located approximately 110 miles northwest of Denver, in Larimer County.[11]
Not to be confused with University of Colorado Denver.
Former name
Colorado Seminary (1864–1880)
Pro Scientia et Religione (Latin)
"For Knowledge and Spirit"
1864
Nonsectarian; founded by Methodists[1][2]
$1.02 billion (2023)[4]
782 (2022 Fall)[5]
1,773 (2022 Fall)[5]
13,735 (2022 Fall)[5]
6,152 (2022 Fall)[5]
7,583 (2022 Fall)[5]
Urban/residential, 125 acres (51 ha)[6]
The DU Clarion
Crimson and gold[7]
NCAA Division I – The Summit
NCHC (Men's Hockey)
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