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Teikyo Loretto Heights University

Teikyo Loretto Heights University

Teikyo Loretto Heights University, which is now known as Colorado Heights University, or CHU, was originally established in 1989 on the former Loretto Heights College's campus. The name was changed in July, 2009. It is a part of the worldwide Teikyo University Group. The campus is situated on 74 acres in Denver, Colorado.

Colorado Heights University awards the Bachelor of Arts, and Masters of Business Administration degrees. The undergraduate and graduate programs in business are offered through CHU's Okinaga School of Business. Several certificate courses are also available in English as a Second Language.

Students of Colorado Heights University publish a newsletter on campus. The university also provides opportunities for participation in sports like swimming, weight training, volleyball, ping pong, billiards, and tennis. In addition, students are offered housing facilities, health services, and academic counseling.

Overview of Teikyo Loretto Heights University

Teikyo Loretto Heights University can be found in Denver, CO (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit institution. The Master's degree is the highest degree at Teikyo Loretto Heights University.

Areas of Study

The most common majors at the school are in liberal arts.

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Selectivity

Teikyo Loretto Heights University does not have an open admissions system. Not everyone who applies is accepted.

Student Body

In 2007-2008, 504 students were enrolled in the school. Teikyo Loretto Heights University has a large minority student population. Older adults are in evidence at the school, often seeking career changing education.

Student Life

Teikyo Loretto Heights University has a residential or campus feel. Student dorms or apartments are common at the school. Teikyo Loretto Heights University offers students meal plans.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Teikyo Loretto Heights University

Teikyo Loretto Heights University
3001 S Federal Blvd
Denver, CO 80236-2711
General Phone: (303) 937-4200
http://WWW.TLHU.EDU

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Programs and Degrees (2008-2009)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Liberal Arts209English language and literature, general studies, diversity studies
Business and Management12international business

Number of programs and degrees for Teikyo Loretto Heights University in 2008-2009:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years2061
Bachelor's degree132
Associate's degree21
Master's degree01

Student Body

In 2007-2008, Teikyo Loretto Heights University had a total enrollment of 504 students (418 full-time equivalent).

Students in the Freshman Class:

GroupPercent
Men33%
Women67%
Full-Time100%
Part-Time0%

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
Unknown0%
(Foreign Students)100%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
Under 184%
18-197%
20-218%
22-2419%
25-2920%
30-3410%
35-3910%
40-4910%
50-643%
65+1%

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2007):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time43 %
Part-Time50 %

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Room and Board (2007)

Teikyo Loretto Heights University offers campus housing for 650 of its 418 (full-time) students.

(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 offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Admissions and Selectivity

Acceptances:

GroupApplicantsAcceptedPercent
Accepted
EnrolledPercent of
Accepted Enrolled
Total99100%667%
Men33100%267%
Women66100%467%

Application Requirements:

ItemRequirement
GPArequired
Class Rankrecommended
High School Recordrequired
College Prep Programrecommended
Recommendationsrecommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencenot required
Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT)recommended
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)recommended
Other Standardized Testsnot required

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Expenses and Financial Aid (2008-2009)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 14,970
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 14,970
Room and board$ 7,300
Room charge$ 4,000
Board (meal plan) charge$ 3,300
Books and supplies$ 700
Other expenses$ 270

Financial Aid:
Teikyo Loretto Heights University participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 3289300)

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2008-2009):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankcalendar year1*1*
All faculty totalcalendar year1*1*

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Teikyo Loretto Heights University Degree Programs (2007)

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
International Business/Trade/Commerce

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
General Studies
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies

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Teikyo Loretto Heights University Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Teikyo Loretto Heights University Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%Teikyo Loretto Heights University Dorm rooms per full-time student
% of degrees in liberal arts
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%Teikyo Loretto Heights University % of degrees in liberal arts
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Teikyo Loretto Heights University Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
Minority % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 17%Teikyo Loretto Heights University Minority % of student body
% students 40 years or older
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 20%Teikyo Loretto Heights University % students 40 years or older
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career services
Student employment services
Option to study abroad
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan

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