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Metropolitan State University of Denver: Acceptance Rate and SAT Scores

Metropolitan State University of Denver admits about 98.8% of applicants. The reported SAT middle-50% range is 880–1130 (sum of the section 25th/75th percentiles reported to College Scorecard). That SAT range concords to roughly a 16–23 ACT Composite under the official 2018 College Board/ACT concordance table.

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Acceptance rate 98.8%
SAT range 880-1130
Net price $13,803
Graduation rate 31.5%

Metropolitan State University of Denver At a Glance

LocationDenver, Colorado
TypePublic
Undergraduate Enrollment15,002
Acceptance Rate98.8%
SAT Range (Reading & Writing)450-570
SAT Range (Math)430-560
SAT Range (Combined, approx.)880-1130
Average SAT (Combined)1019
ACT Range17-26
Average Net Price$13,803/yr
Tuition (In-State)$11,540/yr
Tuition (Out-of-State)$31,784/yr
4-Year Graduation Rate31.5%
Full-Time Retention Rate62.9%
Median Earnings, 10 Years After Entry$57,612
Median Debt at Completion$21,550

How Metropolitan State University of Denver Compares

Metropolitan State University of Denver is more selective than about 2% of the 254 schools in this list with a published acceptance rate.

With about 15,002 students, it is larger than about 47% of the 265 schools in this list.

Similar Colleges

University of Colorado Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO — 97% acceptance Colorado State University-Fort Collins Fort Collins, CO — 89% acceptance University of Colorado Boulder Boulder, CO — 78% acceptance University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Denver, CO — 75% acceptance Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO Liberty University Lynchburg, VA — 99% acceptance

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Metropolitan State University of Denver's acceptance rate?

Metropolitan State University of Denver's acceptance rate is about 98.8%, based on the most recent data reported to the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

What SAT score do you need for Metropolitan State University of Denver?

Admitted students at Metropolitan State University of Denver typically report a combined SAT score between 880 and 1130 (the reported 25th to 75th percentile range).

Does Metropolitan State University of Denver require the SAT?

Test-optional and test-required policies change from year to year and are not part of the College Scorecard data used on this page. Check Metropolitan State University of Denver's own admissions site for its current testing policy, linked below.

What is the average cost of Metropolitan State University of Denver?

The average net price reported for Metropolitan State University of Denver is $13,803 per year, after grant and scholarship aid.

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Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Figures reflect the most recent data available via the College Scorecard API — see also Metropolitan State University of Denver's official site.