Metropolitan State University of Denver

Basic Information

Phone Number: 303-615-1414
Address: 1201 5th St. Denver, CO 80204

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Metropolitan State University of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver

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Additional Information

President: Janine Davidson
School Type: Four Year College
Public/Private: Public
Historical Black College/University: No
Hispanic Serving Institute: Yes
School Setting:

MSU Denver is located on the Auraria Campus in Downtown Denver. The campus is within walking distance of the Denver Center Theatre Company, Colorado Convention Center, Ball Arena, Elitch Gardens Amusement Park, Mile High Stadium, and Meow Wolf

School Size: 17,000
Classroom Size: Theatre and Dance classes have 12-22 students.
Housing Availability:

Apartments are amiable on campus. There are also two bus stops and two light rail stops on campus.

Type of Housing: Apartments
Diversity: MSU Denver is committed to becoming the model urban university in the nation, and believes that placing a high value on diversity and inclusive excellence are essential elements toward reaching this important goal. In fact, diversity is one of the University’s five core values and represents a fundamental tenant of our mission. 56.2% Students of Color.
Tuition:

$4,533.72 per semester for Colorado Resident Tuition and Fees Based upon 12 credits and includes the Colorado Opportunity Fund (COF) which provides a portion of in-state tuition for eligible students.

Financial Aid:

Financial Aid is available in the form of grants, work-study, loans, and scholarships, all of which help to make your college education more accessible and affordable.

Disability Services:

The Access Center provides leadership to the university community to ensure that qualified students with disabilities have equal access to University programs, services, and activities through academic accommodations and collaboration in order to advance MSU Denver's commitment to inclusive excellence.

Majors: in the Department of Theatre and Dance, we have a BA in Theatre, a BA in Dance, a BFA In Music Theatre, a BFA in Applied Theatre Technology and Design, a Theatre Minor, and a Dance Minor.
Admission Requirements:

MSU Denver is an Open Access instiutiion. To be considered for admission to Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver), you need to submit an official high school transcript or GED certificate, and have a cumulative, unweighted high school GPA of 2.0 or higher, or be 20 years or older. 

Parking Space/Availability:

Parking on Campus along with two bus stops and two light rail stops.