Academic Index Last updated: June 23, 2026

4 Best Universities in Denver for Art & Design

We ranked the top 4 universities for Art & Design in Denver based on strict academic metrics. To determine these leaders, we isolated 8.3K specialized research publications which collectively generated 186.5K citations. This targeted approach bypasses general university reputation, directly revealing the strongest programs.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus

For Art & Design

#120 in United States #143 in North America

75% Acceptance

2,256 Enrollment

1100 Avg SAT

1912 Founded

2

University of Denver

For Art & Design

#160 in United States #186 in North America

78% Acceptance

32,701 Enrollment

1325 Avg SAT

1864 Founded

3

Metropolitan State University of Denver

For Art & Design

#467 in United States #516 in North America

99% Acceptance

2,901 Enrollment

1005 Avg SAT

1965 Founded

4

Regis University

For Art & Design

#647 in United States #711 in North America

86% Acceptance

2,901 Enrollment

1070 Avg SAT

1877 Founded