Metropolitan State University Of Denver vs University Of Northern Colorado

Metropolitan State University of Denver is a Public, 4-years school located in Denver, CO and University of Northern Colorado is a Public, 4-years school located in Greeley, CO. Following list and table compares two rivalry schools in various academic factors.

University of Northern Colorado has higher submitted SAT score (1,090) than Metropolitan State University of Denver (1,020).
University of Northern Colorado (78.54% acceptance rate) is tighter than Metropolitan State University of Denver (97.91% acceptance rate) to get in.
Metropolitan State University of Denver (16,995 students) is larger than University of Northern Colorado (9,380 students).
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more expensive tuition & fees of $29,503 than University of Northern Colorado($26,204).
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more full-time faculties of 558 faculties than University of Northern Colorado(441 facluties).

	Metropolitan State University of Denver	University of Northern Colorado
Location	Denver, CO	Greeley, CO
School Type	Public, 4-years	Public, 4-years
Highest Degree Offered	Master's degree	Doctor's degree
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	$29,503 $10,780 for Colorado residents	$26,204 $12,010 for Colorado residents
Graduate Tuition	$12,714 $10,635 for Colorado residents	$25,426 $14,788 for Colorado residents
Test Scores	1,020	1,090
Acceptance Rate	98%	79%
Admission Yield	19%	15%
Student Population	16,995 15,848 undergraduate	9,380 6,728 undergraduate
Number of Faculty	558 Full-time 611 part-time	441 Full-time 290 part-time
Number of Staffs	1,297 Full-time 621 part-time	1,213 Full-time 317 part-time
Student to Faculty Ratio	16 to 1	14 to 1
Financial Aid Amount	$5,100	$7,813
Graduation Rate	28%	51%
Transfer-out Rate	29%	30%
Retention Rate	63%	75%