Adams State vs Metropolitan State University of Denver

The next list compares two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information on the full comparison page.

Both schools are four-years, public schools.
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,503) than Adams State ($21,848).
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more students with 16,995 students while Adams State has 2,854 students.
Adams State has a lower number of students per faculty with 13 to 1 while Metropolitan State University of Denver's ratio is 16 to 1.
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more full-time faculties with 558 faculties while Adams State has 95 full-time faculties.

The following table compares the two rival schools - Adams State University and Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Adams State	vs.	Metropolitan State University of Denver
Alamosa, Colorado	Location	Denver, Colorado
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Public
Doctor's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Master's College and University (larger programs)
In-State$9,776 Out-Of-State$21,848	2024 Tuition & Fees	In-State$10,780 Out-Of-State$29,503
59%	% Receiving Financial Aid	97%
$10,146	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,100

-	Acceptance Rates	99.14 %
-	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	17.34 %
-	SAT Score	1,010
-	ACT Score	20
28 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
37 %	Transfer-out Rate	29 %
57 %	Retention Rate	63 %
2,854	Student Population	16,995
95	Number of Faculties	558
13 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare

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