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Metropolitan State University of Denver

Denver, CO · City · 15,002 students
HSI
4
Year
Public
City
Large (10k+)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
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Location
Denver, CO, 80217-3362 · City campus
Nearest airport from college
DEN · Denver
19 mi away
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Admission Rate
99%
Cost of Attendance
$24,622
per academic year
Graduation Rate
31%
Median Earnings
$52,093
10 yrs after entry
Median Debt
$21,500
at graduation
Enrollment
15,002
Large (10k+)
Cost
In-state tuition
$11,124
Out-of-state tuition
$30,684
Avg net price
$15,327
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$12,481
$30–48k
$12,436
$48–75k
$14,927
$75–110k
$19,539
$110k+
$23,822
Admissions
Admit rate
99%
SAT average
1019
450570 range
ACT midpoint
21
1726 range
SAT range (25th–75th percentile)
40080012001600
Outcomes
Graduation rate
31%
1st-yr retention
63%
Consumer completion
38%
Median earnings (6yr)
$45,391
Median earnings (10yr)
$52,093
Median debt
$21,500
Monthly loan payment
$228
Student Body
Men 45%Women 55%
14
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
36%
First-generation
40%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
25.0
Part-time students
44%
Race & ethnicity
White
42%
Hispanic
37%
Black
9%
Asian
4%
Two or more
5%
Non-resident
1%
AI/AN
1%
Unknown
1%
Programs & Earnings
Bachelor's degrees by annual completions · 4yr national median earnings
Median earnings for graduates across all programs
6 years after entry
$45,391
10 years after entry
$52,093
Research and Experimental Psychology250
Criminal Justice and Corrections153
Biology, General134
Business Administration, Management and Operations134
Social Work116
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness112
Air Transportation102
Accounting and Related Services97
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods92
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing86
Computer Science82
Marketing73
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other72
English Language and Literature, General69
Finance and Financial Management Services67
Management Information Systems and Services62
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Institutional
Avg faculty salary
$10,105/mo
Instructional spend/student
$8,036
Federal loan rate
28%