MECR vs DU Academic Comparison

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, private (not-for-profit) schools.
DU has more expensive tuition & fees ($59,340) than MECR ($8,800).
It is harder to admit to DU than MECR.
DU has more students with 13,734 students while MECR has 45 students.
DU has a lower number of students per faculty with 8 to 1 while MECR's ratio is 15 to 1.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Montessori Education Center of the Rockies and University of Denver.

MECR	vs.	DU
Denver, Colorado	Location	Denver, Colorado
Four-years, Private (not-for-profit)	School Type	four-years, Private (not-for-profit)
Un-Known	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
$8,800	2024 Tuition & Fees	$59,340
-	% Receiving Financial Aid	91%
-	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$31,610

80.00 %	Acceptance Rates	71.00 %
100.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	11.00 %
-	SAT Score	1,320
-	ACT Score	30
83 %	Graduation Rate	77 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	-
-	Retention Rate	88 %
45	Student Population	13,734
-	Number of Faculties	742
15 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	8 to 1
-	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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