Metropolitan State University of Denver vs Adams State

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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 - Metropolitan State University of Denver and Adams State University.

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

99.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
17.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,010	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
28 %	Graduation Rate	28 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	37 %
63 %	Retention Rate	57 %
16,995	Student Population	2,854
558	Number of Faculties	95
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	13 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services

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