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Iliff School of Theology

Denver, Colorado 80210-4798

Data last updated: August 29, 2026

Private urban college in Denver

Iliff School of Theology is a private urban institution in Denver, Colorado. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

Established
1892
Type
private graduate theological school
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Grad Rate (4yr)
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History & Fun Facts

  • History Bell tower and south entrance, Iliff School of Theology, 2021 Iliff was founded in 1889 as a seminary and school of religious studies of the University of Denver.
  • In 1892, it was named the Iliff School of Theology after John Wesley Iliff (1831–1878) who had wanted to establish a school for training ministers in the territory of Colorado.
  • The cornerstone of Iliff Hall was laid on June 8, 1892 and construction was completed in 1893.
  • While the construction was taking place, the first classes began on September 23, 1892.
  • In the summer of 1900, Iliff closed for various financial and organizational reasons.

Source: Wikipedia

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