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Why Choose UCD?

There’s something comforting about it. That the institution offering your course is rooted in tradition and academia. That your professors have their background in education as well as real world practicality. And if you have questions, you can come down to visit whenever you want.

UC Denver combines the expertise of its academic programs at the Downtown campus with its extensive medical research and teaching at the Anschutz campus. The result is Colorado’s premier research university.

UC Denver History

UC Denver was originally founded in 1912 as the University of Colorado's downtown campus to meet the needs of the city's rapidly expanding population. In 1974 the "University of Colorado at Denver" was formed. In July 2004, the University of Colorado at Denver and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center consolidated to become one single research university.

Your Peers

There are nearly 3,000 students currently enrolled at UC Denver's Medical Campus, representing an amazingly diverse mix of ages, ethnicities, and backgrounds:

• Undergraduate: 430 students
• Undergraduate: 10% male, 90% female
• Average age: 30
• Graduate: 1,026 students
• Graduate: 27% male, 73% female
• Average age: 32
• First Professional: 1,498 students
• Graduate: 41% male, 59% female
• Average age: 27

Your Professors

UCD faculty consistently come from the nation's best universities. Many enjoy national and international recognition. But more importantly, they love teaching. They know how to foster a spirit of exploration. You'll hear them talk excitedly about the accomplishments of their students.

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