The University, Its Mission, and The Campus - Metropolitan State University of Denver

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a comprehensive university offering bachelor’s and master’s degrees on the Auraria Campus in downtown Denver. Founded in 1965, MSU Denver serves about 20,000 students and educates more undergraduate Coloradans than anyone else in the state.For more information on MSUDenver, click on a link to be taken to the entry below.Role and MissionUndergraduate Degrees and ProgramsGraduate DegreesStudentsFacultyThe CampusJordan Student Success BuildingHotel and Hospitality Learning CenterHistoric Ninth Street Park and Tivoli BreweryCenter for Visual Art on Santa FeMSU Denver is a comprehensive, baccalaureate- and master’s-degree granting urban university that offers arts and sciences, professional and business‌courses and programs to a diverse student population in an atmosphere of mutual respect. Excellence in teaching and learning is MSU Denver’s primary objective.MSU Denver’s mission is to provide a high-quality, accessible, enriching education that pr...