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Former names | Metropolitan State College (1965–1990) Metropolitan State College of Denver (1990–2012) |
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| Motto | Excellence in Teaching and Learning |
| Type | Public university |
| Established | 1965 |
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| Endowment | US$19.5 million (FY2022)[2] |
| President | Janine A. Davidson[3] |
| Provost | Laura Niesen de Abruña |
Total staff | 2,848 (faculty, student, and non-academic staff as of Jan. 2022) |
| Students | 17,505 (fall 2023)[4] |
| Undergraduates | 16,345 (fall 2023)[4] |
| Postgraduates | 1,160 (fall 2023)[4] |
| Location | , U.S. 39°44′38″N 105°00′41″W / 39.7440°N 105.0115°W |
| Campus | Urban,126 acres (51 ha)[5] |
| Newspaper | The Metropolitan |
| Colors | Blue & red |
| Nickname | Roadrunners |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – Rocky Mountain |
| Mascot | Rowdy the Roadrunner |
| Website | msudenver.edu |
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Metropolitan State University of Denver (also known as MSU Denver) is a public university in Denver, Colorado. It is located on the Auraria Campus, along with the University of Colorado Denver and the Community College of Denver, in downtown Denver, adjacent to Speer Boulevard and Colfax Avenue. MSU Denver had an enrollment of 16,345 undergraduate students in the fall of 2023.[4]
- ^ "Member Schools". Colorado Space Grant Consortium. Retrieved February 22, 2012.
- ^ "Metropolitan State University of Denver Foundation Annual Report 2021-22" (PDF). Retrieved April 10, 2023.
- ^ "Janine Davidson named next president of MSU Denver". MSU Denver. Retrieved July 8, 2017.
- ^ a b c d "MSU Denver Institutional Research Student Profiles". Metropolitan State University of Denver.
- ^ "Auraria Higher Education Center" (PDF). December 2008. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 25, 2010. Retrieved March 29, 2011.