DU vs. Drake
The following statements compare University of Denver and Drake University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are private.
- DU's tuition ($59,340) is more expensive than Drake ($49,944).
- Drake's acceptance rate (64.13%) is lower than DU (71.19%).
- Drake has higher yield (12.87%) than DU (10.66%).
- DU's SAT score (1,320) is higher than Drake (1,280).
- Both schools have same students to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.
- DU (13,387 students) is larger than Drake (4,504 students) with more enrolled students.
- DU ($32,326) has higher amount of financial aid than Drake ($30,485).
- DU's graduation rate (78%) is higher than Drake (77%).

University of Denver
Private, 4 years • Denver, CO #76 National Universities, #3 in Colorado more rivalsOffered Degrees
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$59,340
Financial Aid
$32,326
Test Scores
1,320 SAT
30 ACT
Admission
71.19% Acceptance Rate
10.66% Yield
Enrollment
6,415 Undergraduate
6,972 Graduate
2,985 Online Students
Graduation Rate
78% Graduation Rate
88% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
779 Faculties (full-time)
2,589 Staffs (full-time)
$101,822 Faculty Salary
$71,762 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$9,840 annual charge
-2,647 capacity

Offered Degrees
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$49,944
Financial Aid
$30,485
Test Scores
1,280 SAT
27 ACT
Admission
64.13% Acceptance Rate
12.87% Yield
Enrollment
2,702 Undergraduate
1,802 Graduate
410 Online Students
Graduation Rate
77% Graduation Rate
84% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
10 to 1 Students to Faculty
302 Faculties (full-time)
994 Staffs (full-time)
$89,285 Faculty Salary
$55,684 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,470 annual charge
-1,758 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,388 annual charge
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