| Metropolitan State University of Denver | vs. |
 | Colorado Community College Ranking Colorado Mesa UniversityFort Lewis CollegeUniversity of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusTrinidad State CollegeUniversity of Northern ColoradoPikes Peak State CollegeColorado State University-Fort CollinsColorado State University PuebloColorado State University GlobalRed Rocks Community CollegeSimilar Colorado Colleges University of Colorado BoulderColorado State University-Fort CollinsUniversity of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusFront Range Community CollegeArapahoe Community CollegePikes Peak State CollegeUniversity of Colorado Colorado SpringsColorado State University GlobalColorado Mesa UniversityUniversity of Northern Colorado | |
|---|---|---|
| #18 in Federal Region VIII Universities #16 in Colorado Colleges | Rankings* | |
| Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Bachelor's, Post-BS Certificate, Master's | Offered Degree | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $11,124 Colorado Residents $30,684 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | |
| $11,017 Colorado Residents $13,033 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | |
| $8,179 | Average Financial Aid Amount | |
| Admission | ||
| 1,010 SAT 22 ACT | Test Scores | |
| 98.80% | Acceptance Rate | |
| 19.12% | Yield | |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | |
| Enrollment | ||
| 18,453 | Total Enrollment | |
| 17,274 | Undergraduate | |
| 1,179 | Graduate | |
| 4,515 | Online Population | |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| 32% | Graduate Rate | |
| 63% | Retention Rate | |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | |
| Faculty | ||
| 14 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | |
| 1,457 | Number of faculty | |
| $91,331 | Average Faculty Salary | |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.