Student Profiles
Diverse and unique, our students come from around the globe.
Hailing from around the world, DU students are ethnically, culturally and spiritually diverse. What binds us together is a commitment to new experiences. A desire for small class sizes, individualized attention and access to professors. A love of diverse perspectives and scholarly excellence. And an insatiable curiosity and drive to make a difference.
Most of all, our students love being at DU.
UNDERGRADUATE STUDENT PROFILE
Demographics
- Females: 56 percent
- Males: 44 percent
- Students of color: 15.6 percent
- Colorado: 41.8 percent z
- West: 14.8 percent
- Southwest: 6.5 percent
- Midwest: 17.8 percent
- Northeast: 10.0 percent
- Southeast: 3.0 percent
- International: 6.1 percent
- States represented: 50 and the District of Columbia
- Countries represented: 51
Test scores (Fall 2008)
- SAT: Middle 50 percent
- SAT CR: 540 -- 640
- SAT Math: 540 -- 660
- ACT Composite: 24 -- 29
- GPA: 3.44 -- 4.0
GRADUATE STUDENT PROFILE
- Master's degree students: Approx. 3,600
- Doctoral (PhD, PsyD, JD) students: Approx.1,700
- International: 6.4 percent
- Full-time: 55.6 percent
- Average age: 31.2
STUDENT BODY PROFILE
Student body
- Undergraduates: 5,324
- Graduates: 6,004
Undergraduate student/faculty ratio
- 9.4 to 1
Average class size
- 20 students
Faculty
- 586 full-time appointed faculty members, 93 percent with the highest degree in their fields.
