Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Metropolitan State University of Denver is 97.91% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 19.22%. 4,097 men and 6,066 women applied to Metropolitan State University of Denver and 3,992 men and 5,959 women students were accepted.
Among them, 906 men and 1,007 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 10,163 | 4,097 | 6,066 | 0 | 0 |
| Admitted | 9,951 | 3,992 | 5,959 | 0 | 0 |
| Enrolled | 1,913 | 906 | 1,007 | 0 | 0 |
| Acceptance Rate | 97.91% | 97.44% | 98.24% | - | - |
| Yield | 19.22% | 22.70% | 16.90% | - | - |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 606 students (32% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 132 students (7%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
The median SAT score is 1,020 with 510 SAT EBRW and 510 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 570 and the 25th percentile is 460. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 560 and 25th percentile is 450 .
The median ACT composite score is 20 with 75th percentile score of 23 and 25th percentile score of 16 at Metropolitan State University of Denver. The median ACT math score is 19 and the ACT English score is 19.
The SAT and ACT scores at Metropolitan State University of Denver are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,079, ACT: 22 - public master's college and university with larger programs).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 910 | 1020 | 1130 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 460 | 510 | 570 |
| SAT Math | 450 | 510 | 560 |
| ACT Composite | 16 | 20 | 23 |
| ACT Math | 16 | 19 | 24 |
| ACT English | 15 | 19 | 24 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 1,913 first-year students enrolled in Metropolitan State University of Denver. The proportion of full-time students is 71.30% and part-time students is 28.70%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 47.36% and women students is 52.64%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Metropolitan State University of Denver.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,913 | 906 | 1,007 | 0 | 0 |
| Full-time | 1,364 | 639 | 725 | 0 | 0 |
| Part-time | 549 | 267 | 282 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Metropolitan State University of Denver. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Metropolitan State University of Denver.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Required |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Considered, if submitted |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
Application fee is $50 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Metropolitan State University of Denver.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $50 |
| Admission Information | www.msudenver.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | www.msudenver.edu/apply/ |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master |