REGIS UNIVERSITY F-12

3333 Regis Blvd.
Denver, CO 80221-1099
Tel: (303)458-4100
Free: 800-388-2366
Admissions: (303)458-4905
Fax: (303)964-5534
E-mail: [email protected]
Web Site: http://www.regis.edu/

Description:

Independent Roman Catholic (Jesuit), comprehensive, coed. Awards bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees. Founded 1877. Setting: 90-acre suburban campus. Endowment: $29.3 million. Educational spending 2003-04: $4992 per student. Total enrollment: 16,335. Faculty: 2,379 (240 full-time, 2,139 part-time). Student-undergrad faculty ratio is 10:1. 40,275 applied, 25% were admitted. 21% from top 10% of their high school class, 47% from top quarter, 79% from top half. Full-time: 2,261 students, 62% women, 38% men. Part-time: 5,898 students, 61% women, 39% men. Students come from 40 states and territories, 24% from out-of-state, 1% Native American, 9% Hispanic, 5% black, 3% Asian American or Pacific Islander, 1% international, 77% 25 or older, 8% live on campus, 84% transferred in. Retention: 79% of full-time freshmen returned the following year. Core. Calendar: semesters. Academic remediation for entering students, services for LD students, advanced placement, accelerated degree program, self-designed majors, freshman honors college, honors program, independent study, distance learning, double major, summer session for credit, part-time degree program, external degree program, adult/continuing education programs, co-op programs and internships, graduate courses open to undergrads. Off campus study at other Jesuit colleges and universities. Study abroad program. ROTC: Army (c), Air Force (c).

Entrance Requirements:

Options: Peterson's Universal Application, Common Application, international baccalaureate accepted. Required: essay, high school transcript, minimum 2.5 high school GPA, 1 recommendation, SAT or ACT. Recommended: SAT Subject Tests. Required for some: 2 recommendations, interview. Entrance: moderately difficult. Application deadlines: Rolling, Rolling for nonresidents. Notification: continuous, continuous for nonresidents.

Costs Per Year:

Application fee: $40. Comprehensive fee: $30,270 includes full-time tuition ($22,200), mandatory fees ($200), and college room and board ($7870). College room only: $4500. Full-time tuition and fees vary according to program. Room and board charges vary according to board plan and housing facility. Part-time tuition: $695 per hour. Part-time mandatory fees: $200 per year. Part-time tuition and fees vary according to program.

Collegiate Environment:

Orientation program. Drama-theater group, choral group, student-run newspaper, radio station. Social organizations: 30 open to all. Most popular organizations: Programming Activities Council, hall governing boards, Student Executive Board, Outdoor Club, Rugby Club. Major annual events: Mistletoe Madness, Ranger Day and Week, Thursday Thrills. Student services: health clinic, personal-psychological counseling. Campus security: 24-hour emergency response devices and patrols, student patrols, late night transport-escort service, controlled dormitory access. 780 college housing spaces available; 657 were occupied in 2003-04. Freshmen guaranteed college housing. On-campus residence required in freshman year. Option: coed housing available. Dayton Memorial Library with 350,000 books, 70,000 microform titles, 20,800 serials, 110,000 audiovisual materials, an OPAC, and a Web page. Operations spending 2003-04: $2.6 million. 300 computers available on campus for general student use. A campuswide network can be accessed from student residence rooms and from off campus. Staffed computer lab on campus.

Community Environment:

See University of Denver.