Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, Colorado

Public City: Large

Quick Facts

14,932
Enrollment
99.1%
Acceptance Rate
1,014
SAT Average
29.5%
Graduation Rate (4yr)
$52,093
Median Earnings (10yr)
70.4%
Retention Rate

Admissions

Admission Rate 99.1%
SAT Average 1,014
SAT Math (25th-75th) 430 – 540
SAT Reading (25th-75th) 450 – 570
ACT Average 21
ACT (25th-75th) 17 – 23

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Net Price

In-State Tuition $10,780
Out-of-State Tuition $29,503
Average Net Price $14,294

Net Price by Family Income

$0 – $30,000 $12,364
$30,001 – $48,000 $12,005
$48,001 – $75,000 $13,276
Over $110,000 $21,812
35.1%
Pell Grant Rate
29.6%
Federal Loan Rate
$21,500
Median Debt
$228/mo
Monthly Payment

Student Demographics

White 42.8%
African American 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino 36.6%
Asian 4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.0%
Pacific Islander 0.3%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.5%
International 0.6%
56.8%
Female
40.5%
First Generation

Outcomes

29.5%
4-Year Completion Rate
70.4%
Retention Rate
$45,391
Median Earnings (6yr)
$52,093
Median Earnings (10yr)
64.0%
Earning Over $25K
1194100.0%
Loan Repayment (3yr)

Programs & Earnings

Program Credential Completers Median Earnings Median Debt
Computer Science Bachelor's 85 $99,081 $19,500
Accounting and Related Services Master's 23 $82,543 $30,750
Electrical Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 11 $78,965
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 50 $76,047 $27,307
Management Information Systems and Services Bachelor's 83 $72,945 $23,075
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians Bachelor's 21 $71,326 $28,247
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing Bachelor's 114 $70,699 $22,195
Business Administration, Management and Operations Master's 20 $70,202
Finance and Financial Management Services Bachelor's 77 $69,537 $20,437
Accounting and Related Services Bachelor's 146 $64,453 $22,087
Mathematics Bachelor's 47 $60,567 $24,270
Air Transportation Bachelor's 86 $60,475 $23,556
Business Administration, Management and Operations Bachelor's 172 $59,641 $21,975
Marketing Bachelor's 88 $57,726 $20,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services Bachelor's 64 $56,618 $18,399
Social Work Master's 144 $56,600 $38,640
Economics Bachelor's 11 $55,472 $16,989
Natural Resources Management and Policy Bachelor's 2 $54,694
Chemistry Bachelor's 23 $54,367 $22,449
Sociology Bachelor's 16 $52,565 $19,406
Natural Resources Conservation and Research Bachelor's 45 $51,113 $18,630
Health and Medical Administrative Services Master's 22 $50,966 $39,098
Education, General Master's 62 $50,821 $28,000
Social Work Bachelor's 81 $50,031 $21,917
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies Bachelor's 62 $49,202 $17,813
Criminal Justice and Corrections Bachelor's 142 $48,873 $20,000
Design and Applied Arts Bachelor's 45 $48,439 $28,500
Biology, General Bachelor's 189 $46,814 $23,805
Health and Physical Education/Fitness Bachelor's 105 $46,387 $18,625
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology Bachelor's 14 $45,799
Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations Bachelor's 31 $45,767 $17,659
Nutrition Sciences Bachelor's 72 $45,546 $19,800
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Bachelor's 17 $45,480
Hospitality Administration/Management Bachelor's 80 $45,468 $16,858
Special Education and Teaching Bachelor's 10 $45,385
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions Bachelor's 11 $44,863
Geography and Cartography Bachelor's 19 $44,861
Political Science and Government Bachelor's 50 $44,120 $21,000
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Bachelor's 167 $43,488 $21,889
Journalism Bachelor's 25 $43,388 $20,638
Human Services, General Bachelor's 68 $42,319 $21,084
Fine and Studio Arts Bachelor's 50 $41,899 $25,600
Research and Experimental Psychology Bachelor's 207 $41,630 $20,511
English Language and Literature, General Bachelor's 102 $41,406 $24,854
Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services Bachelor's 31 $41,102 $24,867
Psychology, General Bachelor's $40,886 $20,356
Behavioral Sciences Bachelor's 5 $40,021
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas Bachelor's 37 $38,721 $26,832
Anthropology Bachelor's 30 $37,818 $25,783
Philosophy Bachelor's 7 $37,606
History Bachelor's 57 $37,394 $26,270
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods Bachelor's 73 $37,116 $23,528
Music Bachelor's 25 $35,697 $24,948
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft Bachelor's 18 $34,498
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies Bachelor's 12 $34,350 $22,285
Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems Bachelor's 37 $34,261 $20,698
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication Bachelor's 24 $32,175 $23,096
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services Bachelor's 16 $27,976 $15,876