The University of Denver is a private university in CO, founded in 1864, and offers Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 5,699 and the graduate enrollment is 8,157. The University of Denver is a moderately selective school, receiving 22,723 applications and accepting 56.50% of applicants. The University of Denver’s athletics teams compete in the club, intramural, and varsity levels. Additionally, the University of Denver employs 740 full time instructional staff (90% of whom hold doctorate degrees), and has an 11:1 student-to-faculty ratio.