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Acceptance Rate 97.91%
Yield 19.22%
SAT Score 1,020
ACT Score 20
Applicants 10,163

Metropolitan State University of Denver Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 97.91% at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Total 10,163 students applied and 9,951 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,020 and the average ACT score is 20.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Metropolitan State University of Denver.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$50
Admission Informationwww.msudenver.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationwww.msudenver.edu/apply/
Acceptance Rate97.91%
Average Test Scores1,020 SAT / 20 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 97.91%. A total of 10,163 students (4,097 men and 6,066 women) have applied to and 9,951 (3,992 men and 5,959 women) students admitted to Metropolitan State University of Denver.
Among them, 906 male and 1,007 female students have enrolled into Metropolitan State University of Denver and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 19.22%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Metropolitan State University of Denver
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants10,1634,0976,06600
Admitted9,9513,9925,95900
Enrolled1,9139061,00700
Acceptance Rate 97.91% 97.44% 98.24% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 19.22% 22.70% 16.90% - -
[Chart] Metropolitan State University of Denver Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Metropolitan State University of Denver, 606 applicants (32% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 132 applicants (7%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,020 at Metropolitan State University of Denver. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,130 and 25th percentile score is 910.
The average ACT score is 20 (ACT Composite) . The 75th percentile score of ACT is 23 and the 25th percentile score is 16.
The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Metropolitan State University of Denver. You can check colleges having similar SAT score of Metropolitan State University of Denver with SAT percentile at colleges by average SAT score and percentile page.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Metropolitan State University of Denver
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Total91010201130
Evidence-Based Reading and Writing460510570
Math450510560
ACT Composite162023
Math161924
English151924
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Application Requirements

For applying to Metropolitan State University of Denver, applicants require to submit 4 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 2 item(s) are considered for admission - Completion of College Preparatory Program, Admission Test Scores.
Application Requirements for Metropolitan State University of Denver
High School GPA✔
High School Rank✔
High School Record✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✓
Recommendations✗
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores✓
English Proficiency Test✔
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)✗
Work experience✗
Personal statement or essay✗
Legacy status✗
✔ Required ✓ Considered (not Required) ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Accepted Credits at Metropolitan State University of Denver

The calendar system at Metropolitan State University of Denver is Semester. Metropolitan State University of Denver accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that Metropolitan State University of Denver accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✔
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔
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