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Overview |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
| Location | Denver, CO | |||
| Setting | Large City | |||
| Enrollment | 17,593 | |||
| Type | Public 4 Year | |||
| National Ranking | #963 | |||
| Religious Affiliation | - | |||
| Status | Non-profit | |||
| Website | mscd.edu | |||
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Costs |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
| Tuition (In State) | $8,868 | |||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $27,591 | |||
| Room & Board | $14,679 | |||
| Avg Net Price | $13,727 | |||
| Avg Grant Aid | $9,341 | |||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 65% |
Admission |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | |||
| Applied | 12,403 | |||
| Admitted | 12,296 | |||
| Acceptance Rate | 99.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 17.3% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.03 | |||
| Typical High School Grades | B | |||
| Admissions Standards | Extremely Easy | |||
| Applicant Competition | ||||
| ACT Range | 17/23 | |||
| SAT Range | 880/1110 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Jul 1, 2025 |
Academics |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14:1 | |||
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Outcomes |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
| Graduation Rate | 21% | |||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $42,600 | |||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 47% | |||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $24,250 | |||
| Median Loan Payment | $250 |
Diversity |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
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| % Men | 2% | |||
| % Women | 5% | |||
| Racial Diversity | High | |||
| HBCU | No | |||
| % White | 58% | |||
| % Black | 6% | |||
| % Hispanic | 22% | |||
| % Native American | 1% | |||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | |||
| % Two or More Races | 4% | |||
| % International | 0% | |||
| % Unknown Race | 4% |
Students |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
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| % In-State | 97% | |||
| % Out-of-State | 3% | |||
Campus |
Metropolitan State College of Denver | |||
| Campus Housing | No | |||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | |||
| Meal Plan | No | |||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | |||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | |||
| Learn More | Details |
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/