University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a large public R1 doctoral research university located in Denver, Colorado, with an undergraduate enrollment of 10,519. As a Carnegie R1 doctoral research institution, it supports graduate and professional programs across a broad range of academic disciplines alongside its undergraduate curriculum, with faculty engaged in funded research programs. As a public institution primarily funded through state appropriations and federal grants, it operates within the broader Colorado postsecondary education landscape and is regionally accredited, making its credits and degrees eligible for federal financial aid. With a 75% acceptance rate, admission is open to most applicants. The 75% acceptance rate reflects a broadly open admissions approach serving a wide range of students. Net price for families earning \$48,001–$75,000 averages $10,834 per year. The highest program-level earnings outcomes are in CIP 00 — 10-year median earnings among aid recipients in these fields reach $206,288. The 4-year graduation rate is 47%, near the national average. Among students who received federal financial aid, 10-year median earnings are $64,270. FIRE rates the campus free speech climate at 60/100 — a mixed record on speech protections.