
University of Colorado Denver
About University of Colorado Denver
- CU Denver Offers Urban and Outdoor Experiences Through City Integration
CU Denver is deeply embedded in Denver, a city known for its arts district, bike trails, and access to mountain sports. This location provides students with real-world experiences and opportunities to engage with the city's vibrant culture.
- CU Denver Promotes Cross-Disciplinary Education
CU Denver emphasizes cross-disciplinary learning, offering programs that blend technology with healthcare, business with public policy, and more.
- CU Denver's Strong Ties to CU Anschutz Boost Healthcare Opportunities
The affiliation with the CU Anschutz Medical Campus provides students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and expertise in healthcare and related fields. This connection also opens doors to numerous research and internship opportunities.
- CU Denver’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusive Education
CU Denver is committed to being a true equity-serving institution, providing a culturally responsive education to learners and working to address historical institutional barriers to student success, according to the university's 2030 Strategic Plan.
- Urban Location and Career Opportunities
Downtown Denver Advantages: CU Denver's location in downtown Denver provides direct access to a wide range of businesses and cultural institutions, offering internships and career-oriented learning opportunities.



University Unique Selling Points
CU Denver Offers Urban and Outdoor Experiences Through City Integration
CU Denver is deeply embedded in Denver, a city known for its arts district, bike trails, and access to mountain sports. This location provides students with real-world experiences and opportunities to engage with the city's vibrant culture.
CU Denver Promotes Cross-Disciplinary Education
CU Denver emphasizes cross-disciplinary learning, offering programs that blend technology with healthcare, business with public policy, and more.
CU Denver's Strong Ties to CU Anschutz Boost Healthcare Opportunities
The affiliation with the CU Anschutz Medical Campus provides students with access to state-of-the-art facilities and expertise in healthcare and related fields. This connection also opens doors to numerous research and internship opportunities.
CU Denver’s Commitment to Equity and Inclusive Education
CU Denver is committed to being a true equity-serving institution, providing a culturally responsive education to learners and working to address historical institutional barriers to student success, according to the university's 2030 Strategic Plan.
Urban Location and Career Opportunities
Downtown Denver Advantages: CU Denver's location in downtown Denver provides direct access to a wide range of businesses and cultural institutions, offering internships and career-oriented learning opportunities.
University Rankings
QS World Rankings
398
World Times Ranking
301-350
National Guardian Ranking
301-350
US World News Report
277
University Achievements
No achievements available
Notable Alumni

Peggy Lu
American actress and pharmacist

Illenium
American musician and DJ

Dave Young
Colorado State Treasurer

Arielle Brachfeld
Film producer
Career Opportunities
Employment Rate
84%
