Regis University

Address:
3333 Regis Boulevard, B-20

Denver, CO 80221

General Information

Type: Private institution
Year Founded: 1877
Religious Affilation: Roman Catholic (Jesuit)
Academic Calendar: Semester
Size of Undergraduate Student Body: 6,138
Geographical Setting: Urban
Endowment: $27,350,257

Admissions

Application Fee: $40
Application Deadline: August 1
Selectivity: More selective

Expenses

Tuition and Fees: $25,200
Room/Board: $8,470

Student Services

Basic Services Offered: nonremedial tutoring, placement service, health service, health insurance, other
Remedial Services Offered: reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling Services Offered: career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, religious, other

Careers

Career Services Offered: on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training

Students That Enter the Job Market…

Within 6 Months of Graduation: 71%
Within 1 Year of Graduation: N/A
Within 2 Years of Graduation: N/A
Firms that Hire Most Graduates: Sun Microsystems, Level 3 Communications, State of Colorado, Jefferson County,
Echostar, IBM, Avaya

Library

Does the school have a library on campus? – Yes
Is it a member of a library consortia? – Yes
Number of books, serial backfiles, and other material including government documents: 300,000
Number of current serial subscriptions: 800
Number of microforms: 80,000
Number of audiovisuals: 103,000
Number of ebooks: 12,000
Other library facilities: – University Archives
- Curtis Collection “King Set” (early 20th century photographs of Native Americans)
- Santos Collection (Southwestern hand-painted icons)
- Notarianni Political Collection (4,500 artifacts from U.S. presidential campaigns from John Adams to present

Museums or other Special Academic Buildings on Campus: O’Sullivan Arts Gallery, Doyle and Margaret Hartman Gallery (inside Dayton Memorial Library), Santos Collection, The Notarianni Political Collection,
Recorder Music Center, Center for the Study of War Experience, Arboretum

Technology

Is a computer course required? – Yes
Is a computer required? – No
Number of available computers for all students: 337
Available internet access? – Yes
Available email accounts? – Yes
Computers available in: computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center

Number of available wired connections available in…

The Library (not including computer labs): 250
Classrooms: 1
Labs: 0
Other areas: 100

Is there a wireless network? – Yes
Where is wireless available? – in all the libraries, in all classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless simultaneous connection capacity: 2,500

Recommended operating system: Microsoft
Percentage of hosting units owned by college for internet access: 100%
Are students permitted to have webpages? – No
Is there online registration? – Yes

Safety

Campus Safety Services Offered: 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life Overview

Percentage of undergrads that live in college-owned housing: 11%
Percentage of Male Undergrads Living in Fraternities: 0%
Percentage of Female Undergrads Living in Sororities: 0%
Percentage of students on campus on weekends: 70%

College Housing

Does the school offer students housing? – Yes
Percentage of students living in college-owned housing: 11%
Housing available for all unmarried students? – Yes
If on-campus housing is unavailable, does school provide assistance? – Yes
Available types of campus housing: coed dorms (83%), apartment for single students (16%), special housing for disabled students (1%)

Percentage of college-owned housing units that are…

Singles: 5%
Doubles: 52%
Triples or Suites: 26%
Apartments: 16%
Other: 1%

Number of college-owned housing buildings: 4

Percentage of college-owned housing units that have…

A sprinkler system: 25%
Fire alarms: 100%
Wired high-speed internet access: 100%

Campus Size: 90 acres

Transportation (distances in miles)

Nearest airport(s): Denver (22)
Nearest train station: Denver (6)
Nearest bus station: Denver (6)
Does public transportation serve campus? – Yes
Are all students allowed to have cars on campus? – Yes
Percentage of students with cars on campus: 90%

Student Employment

Is there school employment? – Yes
Percent of undergraduates that worked on campus in 2005-2006: – 55%
Average undergraduate wage: 1,900
Are freshmen discouraged from working their first term? – No

Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC)

Army ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Colorado)
Navy ROTC Offered at cooperating institution (University of Colorado)
Air Force ROTC: Offered at cooperating institution (University of Colorado)

Rules and Regulations

Is legal alcohol permitted on campus? – Yes
Other policies: class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited, other

Campus

Most popular events: Thursday Thrills – weekly on-campus entertainment, Best of Colorado – freshman program that introduces students to high quality events, activities, outdoor trips and sporting venues in the Metro Denver area, Last Call – Senior-only program aimed at making the senior year legendary, Ranger Day – a 40-year old spring tradition, includes a week of events, Family Weekend, Martin Luther King, Jr. Week, Black History Month, University Speaker Series (4-5 public, high profile speakers per semester), Intramural Sports, Poker Tournament, Spring Break service trips;