Overview
Enrollment
Best Colleges Rank
Located in northwest Denver, Colorado, Regis University is a private Jesuit institution established in 1877. The 100-acre main campus features Spanish Renaissance-style architecture and maintains historic buildings alongside modern academic facilities, with views of the Rocky Mountains. The university offers both undergraduate and graduate programs through its four colleges, with notable strengths in nursing, business, computer science, and health care administration. While maintaining its Catholic Jesuit tradition, Regis serves students of all faiths and backgrounds, offering traditional undergraduate housing in several residence halls as well as apartment-style living options for upperclassmen. The university competes in NCAA Division II athletics as the Rangers, primarily in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
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Regis is rated within the top 33% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 7 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated
Rankings
Rankings for Regis University within the 2024 CollegeSimply Best Colleges Lists.
#249 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
#186 in Best Private Colleges in the U.S.
#5 in Best Colleges in Colorado
#3 in Best Private Colleges in Colorado
#268 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
#3 in Best Value Colleges in Colorado
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Getting In
Admission Standards
| SAT | 1020/1220 |
| ACT | 20/27 |
| GPA | 3.68 |
Applications Accepted
| Applications Due | Aug 1, 2025 |
| Applicant Competition | Very Low |
| Application Fee | $0 |
Annual Cost to Attend
Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,460 |
| Other Fees | $1,390 |
| Room and Board | $13,416 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $3,258 |
| Total One Year Cost | $60,354 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Health Professions | 31% |
| Business | 30% |
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 7% |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 6% |
| Communication | 5% |
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Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=127918 IPEDS survey data for Regis University.
Current students may use the Regis University GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024