Metropolitan State University of Denver is a four-year, public school located in Denver, CO. It is classified as Master's College and University with larger programs by Carnegie Classification, also known as M1 Master's College. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics 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's acceptance rate is 99.14% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 17.34%. The median SAT scores is 1010 and the ACT socre is 20.

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

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.

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


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »99.14% Acceptance Rate / 17.34% Yield
Test Scores »1,010 SAT / 20 ACT
Graduation Rate »28%
Transfer-out Rate29%
Retention Rate63%(full-time), 43% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio6.25% (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

Learning Opportunities and Campus 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
ROTCArmy, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenYes

Metropolitan State University of Denver Directory Information

AddressSpeer Blvd and Colfax Ave, Denver, CO 80217-3362
Phone303-556-3058
WEBSchool's Website
AdmissionAdmission Information
Online ApplicationApply Online
Financial AidDeadlines and Applications
Net Price CalculatorNet Price Calculator
Veterans TuitionVeterans Benefit Information
AthleticAthletic Team Information
Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Highest Degree OfferedMaster's degree

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