Student Population at Metropolitan State University of Denver

2023 Student Population	Undergraduate	Graduate
16,995	15,848	1,147

For the academic year 2022-2023, total of 16,995 students have enrolled in Metropolitan State University of Denver with 15,848 undergraduate and 1,147 graduate students.

By gender, 7,274 male and 9,721 female students are attending the school.

It has significantly more students compared to similar colleges (9,858 students in average - public Master's College and University (larger programs)).

4,246 students are enrolled exclusively, and 8,121 students are enrolled in some online courses.

You can check the student demographics by gender ratio, race/ethnicity, age distribution, and online enrollment.

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Student Population by Gender

Metropolitan State University of Denver has a total of 16,995 enrolled students for the academic year 2022-2023. 15,848 students have enrolled in undergraduate programs and 1,147 students joined graduate programs.

By gender, 7,274 male and 9,721 female students (the male-female ratio is 43:57) are attending the school. The gender distribution is based on the 2022-2023 data.

Total Student Enrolled By Gender
	Total	Undergraduate	Graduate
Total	16,995	15,848	1,147
Men	7,274	7,032	242
Women	9,721	8,816	905

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

By race/ethnicity, 7,729 White, 1,200 Black, and 775 Asian students out of a total of 16,995 are attending at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Comprehensive enrollment statistic data by race/ethnicity is shown in the next chart (Academic year 2022-2023 data).

All Students

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Total)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	122	44	78
Asian	775	346	429
Black	1,200	523	677
Hispanic	5,920	2,300	3,620
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	33	17	16
White	7,729	3,538	4,191
Two or more races	892	373	519
Race Unknown	203	83	120

Undergraduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Undergraduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	120	44	76
Asian	729	339	390
Black	1,132	504	628
Hispanic	5,678	2,244	3,434
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	31	16	15
White	7,019	3,396	3,623
Two or more races	841	363	478
Race Unknown	193	82	111

Graduate

Race/Ethnicity Distribution (Graduate)
Race	Total	Men	Women
American Indian or Native American	2	0	2
Asian	46	7	39
Black	68	19	49
Hispanic	242	56	186
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders	2	1	1
White	710	142	568
Two or more races	51	10	41
Race Unknown	10	1	9

Student Age Distribution

By age, Metropolitan State University of Denver has 541 students under 18 years old and 21 students over 65 years old. There are 10,575 students under 25 years old, and 6,420 students over 25 years old out of 16,995 total students.

In undergraduate programs, 541 students are younger than 18 and 19 students are older than 65. Metropolitan State University of Denver has 10,413 undergraduate students aged under 25 and 5,435 students aged 25 and over.

It has 162 graduate students aged under 25 and 985 students aged 25 and over.

All Students

Student Age Distribution (Total)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	541	333	208
18-19	3,134	1,740	1,394
20-21	3,203	1,832	1,371
22-24	3,697	2,045	1,652
25-29	2,911	1,646	1,265
30-34	1,611	954	657
35-39	797	468	329
40-49	769	493	276
50-64	311	198	113
Over 65	21	12	9

Undergraduate

Student Age Distribution (Undergraduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women
Under 18	541	333	208
18-19	3,134	1,740	1,394
20-21	3,196	1,825	1,371
22-24	3,542	1,911	1,631
25-29	2,534	1,339	1,195
30-34	1,364	766	598
35-39	663	373	290
40-49	602	366	236
50-64	253	152	101
Over 65	19	11	8

Graduate

Student Age Distribution (Graduate)
Age	Total	Men	Women

Online Student Enrollment

Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially who want to continue education and work in field. At Metropolitan State University of Denver, 4,246 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 8,121 students are enrolled in some online courses.

4,021 students lived in Colorado or jurisdiction in which the school is located are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 225 students live in other State or outside of the United States.

Online Student Population
	All Students	Enrolled Exclusively Online Courses	Enrolled in Some Online Courses
All Students	16,995	4,246	8,121
Undergraduate	15,848	3,804	7,565
Graduate	1,147	442	556

Online Student Population by Locality
	Colorado Residents	Other States in U.S.
All Students	4,021	225
Undergraduate	3,599	205
Graduate	422	20

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)

Among 15,848 enrolled in undergraduate programs, 1,878 students have transferred-in from other institutions. The percentage of transfer-in students is 11.85%.1,138 students have transferred in as full-time status and 740 students transferred in as part-time status.

Transfer-in Students (Undergraduate)
	Number of Students
Regular Full-time	8,202
Transfer-in Full-time	1,138
Regular Part-time	5,768
Transfer-in Part-time	740

Student Population at Metropolitan State University of Denver

Student Population by Gender

Student Distribution by Race/Ethnicity

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