Universities in Denver
Nova Southeastern University is the largest private research university in Florida, recognized by the Carnegie Foundation as an R1 institution for the highest level of research activity. NSU is also honored with the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification and designated as an Opportunity College and University — national distinctions that reflect our mission to make a meaningful impact.
As an R1 doctoral university and one of America’s leading academic and health science institutions, CU Denver holds more than 30 specialized accreditations and is recognized for academic excellence and career outcomes.
For more than 50 years, Metropolitan State University of Denver has pushed the boundaries of what is possible in higher education.
As a private university located near the Rocky Mountains, we empower students who want to make a difference.