- Both Naropa University and University of Denver (DU) are private.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- DU has more expensive tuition of $59,340 than Naropa University ($34,600).
- DU has tighter acceptance rate of 58.05% than Naropa University (100.00%).
- DU is larger with 13,734 students than Naropa University (1,065 students).
| Naropa University View More Rivals | University of Denver View More Rivals | |
| #20 in Colorado | Rankings | #76 in National Universities #3 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Boulder, CO | Location | Denver, CO |
| Known as | DU | |
| 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $34,600 | Undergraduate | $59,340 |
| $22,450 | Graduate | $58,347 |
| $22,867 | Financial Aid | $31,610 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $60 graduate | Application Fee | $65 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 100.00% | Acceptance Rate | 58.05% |
| 38.10% | Yield | 13.02% |
| Test Scores | 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,065 | Total Students | 13,734 |
| 343 | Undergraduate | 6,151 |
| 722 | Graduate | 7,583 |
| 328 | Online Enrollment | 3,134 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 31% | Graduation Rate | 77% |
| 27% | Transfer-out Rate | |
| 59% | Retention Rate | 88% |
| $27,800 | Average Earning after Graduation | $65,400 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 103) $6,880 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,647) $9,372 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 9 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 8 to 1 |
| 57 Full-time 124 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 742 Full-time 771 Part-time |
| 176 Full-time 184 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 2,427 Full-time 911 Part-time |
| $57,545 for Faculties $61,692 Part-time | Average Salary | $101,822 for Faculties $71,762 Part-time |