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University of Colorado Denver


The University of Colorado at Denver and Health Sciences Center is a new university composed of three University of Colorado campuses —Downtown Denver, Ninth and Colorado, and Fitzsimons at Aurora. The University Of Colorado Board of Regents created the new university on July 1, 2004, with the consolidation of the University of Colorado at Denver and the University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. The new university’s mission spans the scopes of its parts and its vision is to: • Become the premier urban research university with nationally ranked programs of teaching, clinical care and community service throughout Colorado.

• Provide access to higher education for undergraduate, graduate, and professional students with increased multicultural diversity through recruitment and pipeline initiatives. • Offer new interdisciplinary programs of education and research in the life sciences, professional programs and liberal arts. • Become a more entrepreneurial university with two campuses in the Denver/Aurora metropolitan area and the state. • Develop regional business and community partnerships that stimulate new programs and an improved economy.

College Contact
Address: 
Denver, Colorado 80217-3364
Phone: 
(303) 556-5600
College Education
College Type: 
4 Year
Financial Status: 
Public
Degrees Offered: 
Bachelor's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Master's degree
Degrees Offered: 
Post-master's certificate
Degrees Offered: 
Doctor's degree
Degrees Offered: 
First-professional degree
Other Information
Special Learning: 
ROTC (Army, Air Force)
Special Learning: 
Teacher certification
Special Learning: 
Distance learning opportunities
Special Learning: 
Study abroad
Special Learning: 
Weekend/evening college
College Services: 
Academic/career counseling service
College Services: 
Employment services for students
College Services: 
Placement services for completers
College Services: 
On-campus day care for students' children
Credit Accepted: 
Dual credit
Credit Accepted: 
Advanced placement (AP) credits
Carnegie Classification: 
Research Universities (very high research activity)
Religious Affiliation: 
Not applicable
Financial Aid: 
Eligible students may receive Pell Grants and other federal aid (e.g. Direct Loans).
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