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Cost of Attendance Calculator

Learn About the Estimated Cost of College

We understand that affordability is a key part of your college journey.  To learn about the estimated cost of attending the university, please view the below information. To learn about ways to pay for college, visit our apply for aid webpage.

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Prior to calculating your estimated costs, please review the below information

Undergraduates Students

  • The calculator provides an early approximation of what a new undergraduate first-year student enrolled full-time might expect to pay to attend CU Denver if they complete the financial aid application process by the CU Denver April 1 priority deadline.

Graduate Students

  • The calculator provides an estimate of the expenses we anticipate you will have for one academic year based on full-time enrollment. Costs can vary by major.
  • To determine your eligibility for financial aid, please complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) by visiting FAFSA.gov.

International Students

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