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Regis University was founded by the Society of Jesus in 1877, as a co-educational and private Roman Catholic, Jesuit university. There are 3 colleges under this university:
The Regis College is a small college offering undergraduate degrees in liberal arts as well as a masters degree in teaching. There are more than 1,000 students in this college. The Rueckert-Hartman College for Health Professions has a nationally-recognized nursing program, and several physical therapist programs. It has separate departments in nursing, health care ethics, health services administration and physical therapy. The College for Professional Studies caters to the working adult. There are intensive 2 month long classes and several online courses offered to benefit these students.
Regis University’s sports teams are called the Rangers. Men’s sports include baseball, basketball, cross-country, golf and soccer, while the women play basketball, cross-country, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball and volleyball.
Regis University is found in Denver, CO. Denver is a large city. Applicants to the school are attracted by its Roman Catholic identity. Regis University is a private, not-for-profit institution. Students can earn degrees up to and including the Doctoral degree at the school.
Regis University is known for its programs in business and management and computer science and engineering.
Admission to the school is not automatic; not everyone who applies gets in. Hats off to the 23% of those who apply who get accepted. Three quarters of students in 2007 had SAT verbal scores of at least 400. Half of math SAT scores of accepted students fell between 400 and 600. Many applicants are from out of state, an indication of the quality or special character of the school.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty.
Students numbered 11,238 in 2007 at Regis University. A large number of students at the school are 40 years old or older.
A lot of students at Regis University attend part-time. The school values student athletics, and belongs to the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
More complete details are provided below.
Regis University
3333 Regis Blvd
Denver, CO 80221-1099
General Phone: (800) 388-2366
http://www.regis.edu/
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 1,563 | business management, management sciences, accounting, finance, human resources, non-profit management, marketing, organizational behavior, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 514 | registered nursing |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 304 | computer and info science, computer science, information science |
| Liberal Arts | 301 | liberal arts and sciences, interdisciplinary studies, sociology, social services, English, history, liberal arts and humanities, political science, ... |
| Education And Teaching | 289 | education, educational administration, adult ed administration, elementary school teaching, education courses |
| Therapy And Counseling | 179 | physical therapy, psychology, counseling psychology |
| Media | 55 | communication studies, communications tech courses |
| Medical Administration | 43 | health care administration, medical records admin, health and medical administrative |
| Science | 32 | biology, chemistry, biochemistry |
| Mathematics | 31 | mathematics |
| Religion And Philosophy | 13 | religious education, philosophy |
| Family And Social Work | 10 | public administration |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 8 | corrections and criminal justice |
| Medicine | 7 | neuroscience |
| Drama And Performing Arts | 6 | various performing arts |
| Conservation And Resource Management | 2 | environmental studies |
| Fine Arts | 1 | art history and criticism |
Number of programs and degrees for Regis University in 2007:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Master's degree | 1,664 | 10 |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,443 | 38 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 151 | 10 |
| Doctor's degree | 94 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 4 | 1 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 2 | 1 |
In 2007, Regis University had a total enrollment of 11,238 students (7,657 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 39% |
| Women | 61% |
| Full-Time | 78% |
| Part-Time | 22% |
Students By Class:
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 50% |
| Graduate | 50% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 63% |
| Black | 6% |
| Hispanic | 8% |
| Asian | 4% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Unknown | 17% |
| (Foreign Students) | 1% |
Students by Age:
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 6% |
| 20-21 | 6% |
| 22-24 | 6% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 14% |
| 35-39 | 14% |
| 40-49 | 19% |
| 50-64 | 9% |
| 65+ | 2% |
Retention Rates (2007):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 77 % |
| Part-Time | 39 % |
Regis University offers campus housing for 862 of its 7,657 (full-time) students. Freshmen are required to live on campus.
(Please refer to our profile of Denver, Colorado for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Colorado Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 32,020 | 7,222 | 23% | 547 | 8% |
| Men | 9,520 | 2,362 | 25% | 213 | 9% |
| Women | 22,500 | 4,860 | 22% | 334 | 7% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| SAT Verbal | 400 | 600 |
| SAT Math | 400 | 600 |
| ACT Verbal | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 24 |
| ACT Composite | 18 | 24 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | not required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | recommended |
| Recommendations | required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting SAT | 40% |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 64% |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
| Years of College Work Before Admittance | not required |
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 26,800 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 26,800 |
| Room and board | $ 8,830 |
| Room charge | $ 5,050 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 3,780 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,698 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,412 |
Financial Aid:
Regis University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 136300)
Regis University has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 38 | 20 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 41 | 81 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 3 | 6 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 6 | $84,169 | 7 | $98,225 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 13 | $77,743 | 13 | $85,754 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 21 | $64,356 | 38 | $60,008 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 0 | * | 1 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 40 | $71,679 | 61 | $69,399 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2007):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 12 | $83,965 | 8 | $80,509 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 19 | $64,997 | 15 | $61,383 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 16 | $52,792 | 37 | $55,366 |
| Instructor | academic year | 3 | $43,697 | 6 | $49,796 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 50 | $64,365 | 66 | $59,275 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences:
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
| Baseball | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
| Track | Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2007):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 78 | 91 | 169 |
| Baseball | 26 | 0 | 26 |
| Basketball | 11 | 15 | 26 |
| Track | 11 | 8 | 19 |
| All Other Sports | 30 | 68 | 98 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Finance, General
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
International Business/Trade/Commerce
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management
Organizational Behavior Studies
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Information Science/Studies
CONSERVATION AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Environmental Studies
DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Visual and Performing Arts, Other
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Adult and Continuing Education Administration
Education, General
Education, Other
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, Other
English Language and Literature, General
French Language and Literature
History, General
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Political Science and Government, General
Social Sciences, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Communications Technologies/Technicians & Support Services, Other
MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Health/Health Care Administration/Management
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
Religious Education
SCIENCE
Biochemistry
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections and Criminal Justice, Other
THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Counseling Psychology
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Psychology, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Regis University Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Selectivity (based on % of applicants accepted) (vs. all colleges) | Top 3% |  |
| % of full-time faculty on tenure track (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % students 40 years or older (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. all colleges) | Top 12% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 14% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Roman Catholic affiliation Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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