Visit Campus

Visiting campus is the best way to discover if a college is right for you. At Metro State Open Houses you can speak with professors and staff, learn about financial aid and scholarships, check on the transferability of previous college credits and go on a campus tour.

Upcoming Open Houses:

• Saturday, October 21, 2006
• Saturday, February 17, 2007
• Saturday, June 23, 2007

These events are free and no reservations are needed.

We also offer daily campus tours:

• Monday, Wednesday and Friday - 10 a.m.
• Tuesday and Thursday - 2 p.m.

Make your reservation online or call 303-556-3058. Our staff will validate your parking for up to six hours when you park in the Tivoli Visitor Lot (Auraria Parkway and Ninth Street). Allow 60-90 minutes for your tour.
(Note: The campus is closed Labor Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas through New Year’s Day, Memorial Day and the Fourth of July.)

Getting Here

The Metro State campus is accessible from all parts of the Denver metro area. Our friendly, safe, park-like campus is just two blocks from the center of the city.

Driving:
Check our Quick Directions below or view maps and directions on Google or Mapquest.

Light Rail:

• D, F and H RTD Light Rail lines at Colfax and Auraria station on south side of campus
• C and E Light Rail Lines at Auraria West Station
• Eleven RTD bus routes

Bus:
Catch RTD busses on campus at the Larimer turnaround and the Colfax at Auraria stops. Find an RTD bus route from your neighborhood to campus on http://www.rtd-denver.com.

Quick Directions

From the South:
Take I-25 North to Auraria parkway East (just past Invesco Field)
Turn RIGHT onto 9th street
Turn RIGHT into Tivoli Parking Lot

From the North:
Take I-25 South to Speer South (exit 212A)
Turn RIGHT onto Auraria Parkway
Turn LEFT at next light, 9th Street.
Turn RIGHT into Tivoli Parking Lot

From the West:
Take I-70 East to I-25
Take I-25 South to Speer South (exit 212A)
Turn RIGHT onto Auraria Parkway
Turn LEFT at next light, 9th Street.
Turn RIGHT into Tivoli Parking Lot

From the East:
Take I-70 West to I-25
Take I-25 South to Speer South (exit 212A)
Turn RIGHT onto Auraria Parkway
Turn LEFT at next light, 9th Street.
Turn RIGHT into Tivoli Parking Lot