Diverse graduates

MSU Denver is consistently among the top 100 colleges and universities in the nation for graduates of color.

Mentoring athletes

MSU Denver’s women’s softball team "adopted" the Denver West High School girl’s softball team, earning the 2008 NCAA Division II Community Engagement Award.

Sustainable funding

In 2010, the Chronicle of Higher Education recognized MSU Denver for its innovative approach to the higher education funding crisis.

Franchise first

MSU Denver is the first college in the world to offer entrepreneurs training—and seed money to operate a franchise.

Tutoring success

Student tutors spent 1,000+ hours this fall helping kids in high-needs schools.

Friendlier skies

The Metro Denver Economic Development Corporation cited MSU Denver’s training program as one of the "key reasons for aviation companies to locate in the Denver area."

Skill builder

More than 317,000 Coloradans have taken classes at MSU Denver for career advancement and personal development.

Employer

MSU Denver employs approximately 1,080 full-time staff and faculty.

Serving students
of color

With the goal of becoming a Hispanic Serving Institution, MSU Denver's Latino enrollment is now nearly 16%.