Educational InstitutionsEducational Organization

Metropolitan State University of Denver

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public university in Denver, Colorado, United States. 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. In the fall 2025 semester, MSU Denver had an enrollment of 17,111 undergraduate students and 1,225 graduate students.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
1360
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
136000
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
127565
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
107664

Location

Denver, CO, 80217-3362

39.744202, -105.005040

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

External Links

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