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Acceptance Rate 81.70%
Yield 26.20%
ACT Score 23
Applicants 612
Admitted 500

Metropolitan State Application and Admission Information

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 81.7% at Metropolitan State University. Total 612 students applied and 500 were accepted.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Metropolitan State.
Open Admission Policy✗
Graduate Application Fees$20
Admission Informationwww.metrostate.edu/about/departments/admissions
Online Applicationhttps://www.metrostate.edu/apply
Acceptance Rate81.70%
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 81.70%. A total of 612 students (220 men and 392 women) have applied to and 500 (184 men and 316 women) students admitted to Metropolitan State University.
Among them, 56 male and 75 female students have enrolled into Metropolitan State and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 26.20%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Metropolitan State
TotalMenWomenAnother GenderGender Unknown
Applicants61222039200
Admitted50018431600
Enrolled131567500
Acceptance Rate 81.70% 83.64% 80.61% - -
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 26.20% 30.43% 23.73% - -
[Chart] Metropolitan State University Acceptance Rate and Yield

Application Requirements

For applying to Metropolitan State University, applicants require to submit 3 item(s) - High School GPA, High School Record, English Proficiency Test.
In addition, 4 item(s) are considered for admission - High School Rank, Admission Test Scores, Work experience, Personal statement or essay.
Application Requirements for Metropolitan State
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

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