Acceptance Rate
Fall 2021 admitted students
In Fall 2021, a total of 1688 first-time undergrad students enrolled at CU Anschutz. Among these students, 490 (0%) submitted SAT scores, while 158 (0%), submitted ACT scores.
The data shows that the SAT was more popular among the first-time enrolled students, with a majority of students opting for this test.
Average SAT Score
1140
Students submitting SAT Score
Out of the total 10395 admitted students 490 students submitted their SAT score when applying.
29%
For the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, 50% of their scores fell within the following range 1030-1250. Specifically, in the Evidence-Based Reading and Writing (ERW) section, 50% of admitted students scored between 520 and 630, while 25% scored below 520 and another 25% scored above 630.
In the Math section, 50% of admitted students scored between 510 and 620, while 25% scored below 510 and 25% achieved a score of 620. The data suggests that, applicants with a composite SAT score of 1140 or higher have competitive chances of gaining admission to CU Anschutz.
Overall, for the admitted students who submitted SAT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 45% of test takers nationally.
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Reading and Writing
520-630 -
Math
510-620
Average ACT Score
The average ACT score of admitted students for Fall 2021 enrollment season.
25
Students who Submitted ACT Score
Out of the 10395 admitted students 158 students submitted their ACT score when applying.
9%
Similar to the SAT, CU Anschutz does not require applicants to submit either SAT or ACT scores. However, during the Fall 2021 admissions season, around 9% of admitted students submitted ACT scores.
The middle 50% of admitted students received a composite ACT score between 21 and 28, with 25% scoring above 28 and another 25% scoring below 21.
For the admitted students who submitted ACT scores, their scores placed most of them around the middle, above 50% of test takers nationally.
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English
20-28 -
Math
18-26 -
Composite
21-28
Application Fees
Fall 2021
$50
Undergraduate$50
GraduateApplicants Stats
The following table details the number of students who applied, admitted, and enrolled in CU Anschutz during the Fall 2021 enrollment season.
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Total Applicants
During the Fall 2021 enrollment season, CU Anschutz received a total of 14,428 applications. These applications included 5,421 male applicants and 9,007 female applicants. -
Admitted Students
Out of the 14,428 applicants, CU Anschutz admitted 10,395 students. Among the admitted students, there were 3,814 males and 6,581 females who received offers of admission. -
Enrolled Students
Among the admitted students, 1,688 students chose to enroll at CU Anschutz. This means that 1,688 students accepted the admission offers and officially registered to attend the university for the Fall 2021 term. Among the enrolled students, 684 were male and 1,004 were female. -
Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate is the percentage of applicants who were offered admission. In this case, CU Anschutz had an overall acceptance rate of 72% for the Fall 2021 enrollment season. When we break it down by gender, the acceptance rate for male applicants was 70% while the acceptance rate for female applicants was 73%. -
Yield Rate
The yield rate is the percentage of admitted students who actually chose to enroll at the university. CU Anschutz had an overall yield rate of 16% for the Fall 2021 term. The yield rate for male admitted students was 18%, and for female admitted students, it was 15%.
Admission and Enrollment Trends
The following table presents the application, admission, and enrollment statistics for CU Anschutz over the past 7 years.
Admission Requirements
Fall 2021
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus uses the following list of admission requirements and recommended documents when evaluating students' applications. All documents listed under the Required sections must be submitted with your application, but those listed under the Recommended section are optional.
CU Anschutz is a test-optional college where applicants are not required to submit standardized test (SAT or ACT) scores with their applications. Test scores are considered if submitted, but they are not mandatory. In the 1 enrollment season, 1 of admitted students submitted SAT scores, and 1 submitted ACT scores for admission. Please double-check with the school to verify the current and complete admission requirements.Required
- Secondary school GPA
- Secondary school record
- TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)
Recommended
- Completion of college-preparatory program
Considered
- Test scores (SAT/ACT)
Neither required nor recommended
- Secondary school rank
- Recommendation letters
- Formal demonstration of competencies
- Other tests (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)
Accepted Credits
Fall 2021
The following is a list of college preparatory work and life experience that are accepted at University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus.
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Credit for life experiences
Not Accepted -
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Accepted -
Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)
Accepted
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