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Contact UsGuided by MSU Denver’s CADRE core values, Academic Effectiveness strengthens academic quality through data-informed program review and assessment, a strong General Studies foundation, and expanded access via Career Advancement Pathways, providing an evidence-based foundation for institutional decision-making.

Academic Program Review evaluates MSU Denver’s educational programs in a consistent, thorough way for the purpose of assessing the academic quality, efficiency, and accountability of the programs.
The General Studies program provides the foundation for the Bachelor’s degree. Students develop thinking, reasoning, and communication skills while discovering new ideas and expanding their views.
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MSU Denver is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. Many academic programs have specialized accreditation.
Assessment is a key element of program review, supporting continuous improvement in student learning and program effectiveness. This site provides helpful tips and best practices for assessment.