University of Denver Top Questions

Everyone is from the east coast and is rich and uppity

A common stereotype is that DU students come from wealthy families, are preppy, all have houses in the mountains, and like to go out and party a lot.

Rich rich rich. Drink a lot.

DU has been described as a "White Kids Paradise." Most believe that all students are very rich.

Rich, white campus. Students very full of themselves. Definately not a party school.

Many people believe that all DU students are rich, preppy, and have trust funds. Additionally, it is considered a white, elitist school which caters to boys and girls taking over the family business. We're considered skiers, tennis players, and golfers.

That they are rich and snobby and that everyone going skiing or snowboarding all the time.

DU students are, in general, trust-fund babies who have had almost everything handed to them and aren't really worried about where the future will find them. Expensive cars and the latest fashion fads. Class? I think I'll go, but honestly I couldn't care less. Intellectual...Huh?

Everyone is filthy rich and snobby, that the school is really difficult to get into/do well in, that the classes are tiny

the students work hard and party hard. also that the students come from rich families.

Everybody is filthy rich, and conservative.

Spoiled rich kids or poor kids who are here on scholorship, no diversity

We're rich, spoiled, materialistic, and snobby.

That everyone is white and that we do not have as much fun as the kids at the University of Colorado Boulder

Extremely rich, white, preppy, snobby people, ski school, crazy frat parties.

Preppy, rude, cocky

That the majority of students come from wealthy or affluent backgrounds. Students here are apathetic, and living entirely off their parent's money. It is a homogeneous student body, with little diversity or appreciation for diversity, or people who are different

That it is an upper class institution that is not entirely welcoming of diversity.

They are mainly rich white kids.

The stereotypes of DU students tend to be that all the students here are rich and snobby. DU is also known for its "lack" of diversity.