Accreditation

Institutional accreditation is a voluntary process through which a university confirms it meets established operational and educational standards. 

The University of Denver is accredited as a doctoral degree–granting institution by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and authorized to offer post-secondary education in Colorado by the Colorado Department of Higher Education.

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    The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools accredits the University of Denver as a doctoral degree–granting institution.

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    The Colorado Department of Higher Education authorizes the University of Denver to offer post-secondary education in Colorado.

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