Applying to Metropolitan State University of Denver

The acceptance rate at Metropolitan State University of Denver was 61.30% - 13,583 students were applied and 8,326 were admitted to the school. The rate is around the national average. The yield, also know as enrollment rate, is 27% where 2,286 out of 8,326 admitted students were enrolled.

The average SAT score is 1,000 and the ACT score is 20 at the school.

Below tables and charts analyze the admission stats including test scores, admission requirements, and statistics

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Admissions Information

The application fee is $25 for applying undergraduate school and $50 for graduate school at Metropolitan State University of Denver. Next table presents general admission information.

General Admission Information
Open Admission Policy	No
Undergraduate Application Fees	$25
Graduate Application Fees	$50
Admission Information	www.msudenver.edu/admissions/
Online Application	www.msudenver.edu/admissions/apply/
Calendar System	Semester
Credits Accepted	Dual Credits, Credits for Life Experiences, Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1 Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master

Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2019-20, the acceptance rate is 61.30% and the yield is 27.46%. 5,267 men and 8,316 women applied to Metropolitan State University of Denver and 3,313 men and 5,013 women students were accepted. Among them, 1,040 men and 1,246 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2019). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield (also known as enrollment rate).

	Total	Men	Women
Applicants	13,583	5,267	8,316
Admitted	8,326	3,313	5,013
Enrolled	2,286	1,040	1,246
Acceptance Rate	61.30%	62.90%	60.28%
Yield	27.46%	31.39%	24.86%

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

For the academic year 2019-2020, 1,924 students (84% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 350 students (15%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees. For score submitters, SAT 75^th percentile score of Evidence-Based Reading/Writing is 560 and the 25^th percentile is 450. The SAT Math score is 550 (75^th) and 440 (25^th). The submitted ACT composite score is 23 (75^th percentile) and 17 (25^th percentile).

	25^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	450	560
SAT Math	440	550
ACT Composite	17	23
ACT Math	16	23
ACT English	16	23

The submitted SAT and ACT scores of admitted students at Metropolitan State University of Denver are relatively low when comparing similar colleges (SAT: 1,038, ACT: 59 - Public Master's College and University (medium programs)).

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and Recommendations to its applicants.The school recommends to submit High School GPA, 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 .

Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Recommended
Recommendations	Neither required nor recommended
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Neither required nor recommended
Admission Test Scores	Required
TOEFL	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)	Neither required nor recommended