Academics
The Â鶹Çø offers a dynamic and immersive academic experience focused on both personal and professional growth. With transformative experiential opportunities in research and real-world learning, small class sizes and cohorts, and hundreds of programs offered in our unique quarter system, you design an educational path that works for you.
Whether you’re pursuing undergraduate or graduate studies, you’ll apply your learning beyond the classroom—in the city of Denver, across the Rocky Mountain region, and beyond. The DU community of mentors, peers, and support services prepares you not just for your next step, but for a meaningful future of lifelong impact.
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Schools and Colleges
With 10 distinguished schools and colleges, the Â鶹Çø offers both the depth of specialized study and the freedom to explore across disciplines—so your education is as limitless as your ambition.
Research
As a top-tier research university, both undergraduate and graduate students have opportunities to gain hands-on research experience. Our research projects influence every aspect and stage of the human experience.
Location
Our inspiring location between the edge of downtown Denver and the base of the Rocky Mountains fuels our sense of adventure and motivation for success.
D1 Athletics
With the most NCAA championships of any school in Colorado, DU student-athletes across 18 varsity sports are leaders both in the classroom and in competition.