About Metropolitan State University of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public university in Denver, Colorado, located on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. It serves a large and diverse student body and is one of the major public institutions in the Denver metro area. The university is commonly known as MSU Denver.
MSU Denver offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs across fields such as business, education, health professions, aviation, hospitality, and the arts and sciences. The university is known for serving many first-generation and transfer students and for emphasizing access, career preparation, and applied learning. Its location in Denver also supports internships and other experiential opportunities.
- Public university serving the Denver metropolitan area
- Downtown location on the Auraria Campus
- Broad academic offerings across undergraduate and graduate study
- Transfer-friendly environment for many students coming from other colleges
- Regionally accredited by the Higher Learning Commission