DENVER, CO · PRIVATE NONPROFIT
University of Denver reported a $36,131 average net price, a completion rate of 76.8%, $78,504 median earnings four years after completion, and $21,844 median federal debt among completers in the June 2026 College Scorecard release.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College ScorecardPage compiled September 16, 2026Download source data ↗
01 · Earnings after completion
University of Denver’s median earnings were $78,504 four years after completion and $74,242 five years after completion, based on 1,582 and 1,134 working graduates, respectively.
The red marker shows the federal earnings threshold where available. Earnings cover graduates who were working and not enrolled; they do not include every former student.
02 · Cost after grant aid
University of Denver reported a $36,131 average net price. Published lower-income figures were $20,097 for households below $30,001 and $16,211 for households from $30,001 to $48,000.
| Federal income band | Average net price |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $20,097 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $16,211 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $22,940 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $31,759 |
| $110,001+ | $47,222 |
Average net price is cost of attendance minus average grant and scholarship aid for the defined cohort. Your actual price depends on the institution’s aid offer.
03 · Student progress and aid
University of Denver reported a completion rate of 76.8%, a retention rate of 88.3%, a Pell-recipient share of 14.2%, and a federal-loan share of 27.9%.
These percentages have different denominators. Completion and retention describe first-time student cohorts; Pell and federal-loan shares describe undergraduate aid receipt.
04 · Federal student debt
Median federal debt among University of Denver completers was $21,844 across 1,092 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
$21,844
Borrower repayment progress after four years: 44.0% across a reported cohort of 1,021 undergraduate completers.
05 · Field-of-study evidence
2 University of Denver programs met this site’s evidence threshold, including Finance and Financial Management Services and Psychology, General.
A program page requires at least 75 working graduates plus published four-year earnings and median debt. This is our evidence threshold, not a federal rating.
06 · Nearby comparison set
This report lists 6 other private nonprofit institutions in Colorado that match University of Denver on state and control type; the set is not ranked.
Answers at a glance
The University of Denver FAQ reports $36,131 average net price, $78,504 four-year median earnings, and $21,844 median federal debt.
The reported average net price was $36,131 for the applicable Title IV student cohort. It is a cohort average, not an individual aid offer.
University of Denver’s median earnings were $78,504 four years after completion and $74,242 five years after completion, based on 1,582 and 1,134 working graduates, respectively.
Median federal debt among University of Denver completers was $21,844 across 1,092 reported borrowers. The figure is cumulative debt, not annual cost or a monthly payment.
