Metropolitan State University of Denver vs CTU

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

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public and CTU is a private (for-profit) school and both are four-years schools.
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more expensive tuition & fees ($29,503) than CTU ($12,760).
CTU has more students with 24,808 students while Metropolitan State University of Denver has 16,995 students.
Metropolitan State University of Denver has a lower number of students per faculty with 16 to 1 while CTU's ratio is 31 to 1.
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more full-time faculties with 558 faculties while CTU has 61 full-time faculties.

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

Metropolitan State University of Denver	vs.	CTU
Denver, Colorado	Location	Colorado Springs, Colorado
Four-years, Public	School Type	four-years, Private (for-profit)
Master's degree	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree
Master's College and University (larger programs)	Carnegie Classification	Doctoral / Research University
In-State$10,780 Out-Of-State$29,503	2024 Tuition & Fees	$12,760
97%	% Receiving Financial Aid	86%
$5,100	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$5,311

99.00 %	Acceptance Rates	-
17.00 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	-
1,010	SAT Score	-
20	ACT Score	-
28 %	Graduation Rate	19 %
29 %	Transfer-out Rate	-
63 %	Retention Rate	46 %
16,995	Student Population	24,808
558	Number of Faculties	61
16 to 1	Students to Faculty Ratio	31 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), Weekend/Evening College
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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