- Both University of Denver (DU) and Oral Roberts University (ORU) are private.
- DU is located in Denver, CO and ORU is located in Tulsa, OK.
- DU has more expensive tuition of $59,340 than ORU ($34,100).
- DU has tighter acceptance rate of 58.05% than ORU (93.34%).
- DU has higher SAT scores of 1,320 than ORU (1,100).
- DU is larger with 13,734 students than ORU (5,051 students).
University of Denver View More Rivals | Oral Roberts University View More Rivals | |
| #76 in National Universities #3 in Colorado | Rankings | #4 in Oklahoma |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Denver, CO | Location | Tulsa, OK |
DU| Known as | ORU | |
| Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $59,340 | Undergraduate | $34,100 |
| $58,347 | Graduate | $13,102 |
| $31,610 | Financial Aid | $18,660 |
| Admission | ||
| $65 undergraduate $65 graduate | Application Fee | $35 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 58.05% | Acceptance Rate | 93.34% |
| 13.02% | Yield | 27.34% |
| 1,320 SAT, 30 ACT | Test Scores | 1,100 SAT, 22 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 13,734 | Total Students | 5,051 |
| 6,151 | Undergraduate | 4,289 |
| 7,583 | Graduate | 762 |
| 3,134 | Online Enrollment | 1,852 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 77% | Graduation Rate | 62% |
| Transfer-out Rate | ||
| 88% | Retention Rate | 81% |
| $65,400 | Average Earning after Graduation | $43,100 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,647) $9,372 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,607) $4,200 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (17 meals per week) $4,850 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 8 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 742 Full-time 771 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 151 Full-time 224 Part-time |
| 2,427 Full-time 911 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 565 Full-time 255 Part-time |
| $101,822 for Faculties $71,762 Part-time | Average Salary | $68,750 for Faculties $53,628 Part-time |