Transportation and Parking
Parking On Campus
Students, faculty and staff can purchase a variety of parking permits to park on campus. Visitors, part-time employees, affiliate faculty, etc. who do not frequently park on campus can purchase day or evening parking passes when needed.
Campus Shuttle
During the school year, the Regis Express (REX) shuttle runs Monday through Friday and makes stops throughout campus at Clarke Hall, Lot 5 south near O'Connell Hall, both ends of Lot 5 North and Lot 6 next to the soccer field.
Public Transportaion
RTD bus line #50 makes frequent stops on Regis Boulevard, and the G line light rail is less than a mile away, connecting campus with the rest of the city. Ride sharing services also operate in the neighborhood.
Bus Pass Program
Traditional undergraduates can pick up a book of 10-ride RTD passes per week to assist with transportation to and from school, internships, volunteer sites, etc. Students can get local or regional passes both of which cover light rail as well as buses. Booklets are available at the Student Center information desk Monday-Friday, from 8AM-10PM.
Parking Permit Types and Rates
Student permits are sold on a first-come, first serve basis for lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 7. Permits do not guarantee specific spots or lots will be available and do not entitle students to a convenient parking spot. Residential permits are not offered for the summer term.
| Permit Type | Group | Amount | Purchase Availability |
| Academic Year (Fall, Spring and Summer) | Residential Students | $500 | 4th Monday of July |
| Fall or Spring Permit (Summer permits not offered for residential students) |
Residential Students | $250 |
Fall: 4th Monday of July |
| Monthly Lot 6 Permit | Anyone | $50 per month |
Anytime |
| Overnight Lot 7 Parking | Any student | $20 |
Monday-Friday, valid for 24 hours from time of purchase |
| Permit Type | Group | Amount | Purchase Availability |
| Academic Year (Fall, Spring and Summer) | Commuter Students | $400 | 4th Monday of July |
| Fall or Spring Permit (Summer permits not offered for residential students) |
Commuter Students | $250 |
Fall: 4th Monday of July |
| Summer Permit | Commuter Students | $100 |
3rd Monday of April |
| Monthly Lot 6 Permit | Anyone | $50 per month |
Anytime |
| Overnight Lot 7 Parking | Any student | $20 |
Monday-Friday, valid for 24 hours from time of purchase |
All faculty & staff employees must purchase a parking permit obtained through the Parking Office for the NW Denver Campus. Full and part-time faculty or staff may purchase a permit using payroll deduction pricing. Contact the Office of Parking and Transportation Services for the most current payroll deduction pricing.
Affiliate Faculty: Affiliate faculty may purchase a permit through the parking portal. Payroll deduction is not available for affiliate faculty.
New University Faculty and Staff: New employees could receive a parking voucher valid for 4 days of employment. At the end of the 4th day, the employee must purchase a parking permit.
Day/Evening Rates
Lots 1-4
(Parkmobile Zone 4001)
Day Rate (before 4 p.m.): $6 per day | $2 per hour
Evening Rate: $3 per evening | $1 per hour
Lot 6
(Parkmobile Zone 4002)
Day and Evening Rate: $6 per day | $2 per hour | $10 overnight
Lot 7
(Parkmobile Zone 4003)
Day and Evening Rate: $3 per day | $2 per hour
Monthly rates are available
Paying for Parking
Pay By Kiosk: Pay for parking using the kisoks in designated lots. Be sure to find a parking space before paying as you must park in the lot where you purchase your parking. As of August 2019, kiosks are cashless and only accept credit or debit cards.
Parkmobile App: Get reminders when your hourly parking is getting ready to expire and add more time right from your phone.
Frequently Asked Questions
Paid on-campus parking is enforced from Monday at 6 a.m. through Friday at 4 p.m. There is no charge for parking on campus during weekends and holidays.
Overnight parking is only allowed in Lots 5 (by permit only) and 7. Illegal overnight parking is enforced between 1 a.m. and 6 a.m., Monday through Thursday.
Street parking is subject to local and state regulations enforced 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Lot 5 Residential Parking Permits guarantee residential students a parking space in Lot 5. The Boryla Residential Permit guarantees a space in the Boryla garage. Academic Year, Semester, Payroll Deduct and Affiliate/Faculty Permits are valid parking in all lots expect Lot 5. There is no space guarantee in a particular lot.
Lot 5 and the Boryla parking garage are the only assigned parking lots. These lots are reserved for residential students with a Lot 5 Residential Permit or a Boryla Residential Permit. Commuter students, staff and faculty can park in all other lots.
Yes, but you MUST notify Parking Services prior to the start of break.
You may register multiple vehicles under a single permit, however, only one vehicle may be on campus at a time. Vehicles registered to a single permit parked simultaneously will be issued a parking citation. If you need to have more than one vehicle on campus at a single time, the additional vehicles must be paid for as visiting vehicles.
The possession of a valid ADA placard does not exempt someone from being charged for parking. Additionally, the disabled parking permit must be in the name of the person who is parking on campus.
There are no refunds on parking permits. Please consider the best permit for your schedule.
There is a shuttle on the Northwest Denver Campus. Hours of operation are Monday through Thursday from 7:30 a.m. to 10:15 p.m. and Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. with the exception of campus closures, holidays and breaks. There is no shuttle service during the summer semester or Christmas break. Pick up and drop off locations are in front of Clarke Hall, Lot 5 South near O’Connell Hall, the north and south ends of Lot 5 North and Lot 6 next to the soccer field.