| Metropolitan State University of Denver | vs. | Red Rocks Community College |
|---|---|---|
| Denver, Colorado | Location | Lakewood, Colorado |
| Four-years, Public | School Type | four-years, Public |
| Master's degree | Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Associate's - Private For-profit 4-year Primarily Associate's |
In-State$10,780
Out-Of-State$29,503 | 2024 Tuition & Fees | In-State$4,707
Out-Of-State$16,947 |
| 97% | % Receiving Financial Aid | 46% |
| $5,100 | Average Amount of Financial Aid | $6,944 |
| 99.00 % | Acceptance Rates | - |
| 17.00 % | Yield (Enrollment Rates) | - |
| 1,010 | SAT Score | - |
| 20 | ACT Score | - |
| 28 % | Graduation Rate | 38 % |
| 29 % | Transfer-out Rate | 14 % |
| 63 % | Retention Rate | 86 % |
| 16,995 | Student Population | 6,470 |
| 558 | Number of Faculties | 98 |
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 22 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, On-campus daycare |