- Both Metropolitan State University of Denver and Colorado State University Pueblo (CSU-Pueblo) are public.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- Metropolitan State University of Denver has more expensive tuition of $29,503 than CSU-Pueblo ($17,242).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver has tighter acceptance rate of 64.27% than CSU-Pueblo (95.34%).
- CSU-Pueblo has higher SAT scores of 1,020 than Metropolitan State University of Denver (1,020).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver is larger with 16,995 students than CSU-Pueblo (6,617 students).
Metropolitan State University of Denver View More Rivals | Colorado State University Pueblo View More Rivals | |
| #19 in Colorado | Rankings | #12 in Colorado |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Denver, CO | Location | Pueblo, CO |
| Known as | CSU-Pueblo | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,780 Colorado residents $29,503 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $9,401 Colorado residents $17,242 out-of-state |
| $10,635 Colorado residents $12,714 out-of-state | Graduate | $9,665 Colorado residents $16,031 out-of-state |
| $5,100 | Financial Aid | $9,253 |
| Admission | ||
| $50 | Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $35 graduate |
| 64.27% | Acceptance Rate | 95.34% |
| 32.78% | Yield | 12.89% |
| 1,020 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | 1,020 SAT, 21 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 16,995 | Total Students | 6,617 |
| 15,848 | Undergraduate | 4,772 |
| 1,147 | Graduate | 1,845 |
| 4,246 | Online Enrollment | 820 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 28% | Graduation Rate | 35% |
| 29% | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| 63% | Retention Rate | 62% |
| $44,200 | Average Earning after Graduation | $41,600 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| Not offered or not Reported | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 699) $6,300 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (17 meals per week) $4,920 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| 558 Full-time 611 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 171 Full-time 170 Part-time |
| 1,297 Full-time 621 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 546 Full-time 247 Part-time |
| $66,493 for Faculties $69,445 Part-time | Average Salary | $62,259 for Faculties $55,371 Part-time |