The Auraria Campus is a dynamic academic environment shared by three separate and distinct institutions of higher learning that are all designated Hispanic Serving Institutions:

• Community College of Denver
• Metropolitan State University of Denver
• University of Colorado Denver

The Auraria Higher Education Center is a separate state entity whose role is to provide and manage shared services, facilities, and property to support these prominent institutions in achieving their goals.

Serving a campus of over 46,000 students, faculty, and staff, the Auraria Campus is the most populated in Colorado.