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Prospective Students

The world can be your classroom.

Learning

Students conducting an experiment in a DU lab

Imagine yourself learning alongside students and faculty committed to a higher purpose. Studying abroad. Conducting field work. Pursuing advanced academics in an emerging field. And unearthing new findings in state-of-the-art research facilities. For academic intensity combined with real-world experience, DU is the place.

Living

Experience life in Denver and the Rocky Mountains

Imagine yourself  living on a pristine 125-acre campus at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. Riding your bike to class or along open-space single-tracks. Cheering on our Division I hockey team. Living and learning in a community of like-minded peers. Taking in live music at Gates Concert Hall. And volunteering in Denver and abroad. Beyond academics, life at DU is full and rich.

Exploring

Cultural program at DU

Imagine yourself exploring a wide range of innovative programs. Defining ways to improve the local community. Pursuing art to contribute to the deeper conversation. Participating in an inclusive culture shared among learners from all 50 states and more than 80 countries. At DU, you'll be immersed in an enriching culture that will help you uncover your path and launch your future.

Applying

Professor teaching students outside the classroom

Imagine yourself applying all of the knowledge and experience you've gained to make our DU, our community and our world a better place. Apply to DU today and start your future from a higher place.