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University Profile

With the Denver skyline as its backdrop, three major sports arenas within walking distance, and numerous outdoor activities at its doorstep, the University of Colorado Denver is quickly growing into the model for urban campuses.

UCD summarized…

Research

• More than $374 million in sponsored research

UCD Programs

1. 100+ study programs in 12 schools and colleges
2. Award more graduate degrees than any other Colorado institution
3. Student-faculty ratio of 15:1

CAP Degrees

• 365 degrees awarded in ’06
  • 180 Graduate
  • 185 Undergraduate

CAP Faculty

1. 51 Full time
2. 53 Lecturers
3. 21:1 CAP student-faculty undergraduate ratio
4. 16:1 CAP student-faculty graduate ratio

CAP Students (06-07)

1. 1,333 Total
   1. 501 Graduate
   2. 832 Undergraduate
2. 6,706 Alumni
   1. 3,392 Graduate
   2. 3,314 Undergraduate

CAP Accreditations

1. Landscape Architecture Accreditation Board (LAAB)
2. National Architecture Accreditation Board (NAAB)
3. Planning Accreditation Board (PAB)

Awards

1. U.S. News & World Report rated UCD as one of America’s Best Graduate Schools 2007, 2006
2. The Princeton Review rated UCD as one of America’s Best Value Colleges, 2007

CAP Distinctions

1. Students won first two international Solar Decathlon competitions, 2002, 2005
2. Students won national Urban Land Institute Design competition, 2005
3. Colorado’s sole source for architecture and planning education

UCD Stats

12,325 Students

1. 7,872 Undergraduate
   47 percent male, 53 percent female
2. 4,453 Graduate
   43 percent male, 57 percent female