Established in 1876, this is a public institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs in arts and sciences, business, engineering, architecture and planning, music, education, and journalism. There are 7 undergraduate and 3 graduate schools. The 600 acre campus is in a suburban area 30 miles northwest of
Denver. Including residence halls, there are 155 buildings.
Including fraternities and sororities, there are over 350 groups on campus including student government.
Tours of the campus are offered through the admissions office.