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The Auraria Campus is Denver, Colorado's urban higher education center which consists of three separate diverse institutions sharing one physical environment. A fourth entity, the Auraria Higher Education Center, manages the campus which houses the Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State College of Denver, and the University of Colorado Denver.

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Largest Campus in State

Auraria has the largest student body in Colorado. 1 out of every 5 students in Colorado attends the Auraria Campus.

Fall XXXX Headcount Fall XXXX Comparatives
CCD
X,XXX
CU-Boulder
XX,XXX
MSCD
XX,XXX
CSU
XX,XXX
UCD
XX,XXX
UNC
XX,XXX
Total
XX,XXX
Fall XXXX FTE Fall XXXX Comparatives
CCD
X,XXX
CU-Boulder
XX,XXX
MSCD
XX,XXX
CSU
XX,XXX
UCD
X,XXX
UNC
X,XXX

Effective Space Utilization

Classes are offered from 7:00 am 10:30 pm, and held 7 days a week. The use of classrooms is one of the most efficient in the country, with over 400 classes offered on weekends.

Number of Classrooms:
XXX

Average Classroom Size (ASF):

XXX
Average classroom use per week:
XX.XX
ASF classrooms:
XXX,XXX
# of Stations:
X,XXX
Assignable Square Feet:
X,XXX,XXX
Assignable Sq. Ft. per student
XX

Diverse Student Population

The campus population is as diverse as its community. Students range in age from 16-80, and include a significant minority population. Many hold full time jobs and may be married with children.
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CCD
MSCD
UCD
Average Age
XX
XX
XX
Male
XX%
XX%
XX%
Female
XX%
XX%
XX%
Full-time
XX%
XX%
XX%
Working Students
XX%
XX%
XX%
African American
XX%
X%
X%
Asian
X%
X%
X%
Hispanic
XX%
XX%
X%
Native American
X%
X%
X%
Disabled Students
X%
X%
X%

Cost Effective

With the space efficiencies gained in sharing one campus, operating cost savings are passed on to students, and ultimately, the taxpayers.

Tuition and Fees
(based on 12 credits per semester)

CCD

$X,XXX per semester
MSCD
$X,XXX per semester
UCD
$X,XXX per semester

Major Employer

With more that 3,600 employees, Auraria is one of the largest employers in downtown Denver.

CCD
MSCD
UCD
AHEC
Full time Faculty
XXX
XXX
XXX
0
Part Time Faculty
XXX
XXX
XXX
0
Staff
XXX
XXX
XXX
XXX
Sub Total
XXX
XXXX
XXXX
XXX
Total
X,XXX
Facilities Information

# Parking Spaces

X,XXX
Land Area
XXX Acres
# Buildings
XX
Assignable Sq. Ft.
X,XXX,XXX
Gross Sq. Ft.
X,XXX,XXX
ASF/GSF Ration
XX%

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