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University of Denver
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Denver, CO
Established 1864
Students- 11,842
Undergraduates- 5,455
Postgraduates- 6,387
Endowment- 269.9 million
Mascot- Boone

The University of Denver (DU), founded in 1864, is the oldest private university in the Rocky Mountain Region of the United States. The University of Denver is a coeducational, four-year university in Denver, Colorado. DU enrolls approximately 5,600 undergraduate students and 6,100 graduate students. The 125-acre (0.51 km2) main campus is a designated arboretum and is located primarily in the University Neighborhood, about seven miles (11 km) south of downtown Denver.