Metropolitan State University of Denver

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a four-years, public school located in Denver, CO. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission stats at M1 Master's College comparison page.

The Metropolitan State University of Denver's 2024 tuition & fees is $10,780 for Colorado residents and $29,503 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 97% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $5,100.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 16,995 and the students to faculty ratio is 16 to 1 (6.25%).

Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked 19^th in Colorado Colleges rankings. Metropolitan State University of Denver is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Metropolitan State University of Denver is $10,780 for in-state students and $29,503 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $10,635 for in-state students and $12,714 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $11,326 for Colorado residents and $30,985 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $10,748 for Colorado residents and $12,438 for out-of-state students.

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2023-24 Tuition & Fees

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$10,780	$29,503
Graduate	$10,635	$12,714

Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)

Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)

2024-25 Estimation

	In-State	Out-of-State
Undergraduate	$11,326	$30,985
Graduate	$10,748	$12,438

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.

Key Stats for Prospective Students

The Acceptance rate at Metropolitan State University of Denver is 99.14% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.34%. The median SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,010.

The average graduation rate is 28%. For the academic year 2022-2023, total 16,995 students are attending the school and it does not possess campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school). Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.

2024 Metropolitan State University of Denver Key Academics Statistics
Admission Stats »	99.14% Acceptance Rate / 17.34% Yield
Test Scores »	1,010 SAT / 20 ACT
Graduation Rate »	28%
Transfer-out Rate	29%
Retention Rate	63%(full-time), 43% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio	6.25% (16 to 1)
Student Population »	16,995 (15,848 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »	$5,100

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

On-Campus Learning Opportunities

Special Learning Opportunities

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Metropolitan State University of Denver Offered Programs
Graduate Programs
Vocational Programs

On-Campus Students Services

Metropolitan State University of Denver offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Learning Opportunities
ROTC	Army, Air Force
Weekend/Evening College	Yes
Teacher Certification	Yes
Study Abroad	Yes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	Yes