- Colorado Christian University (CCU) is a private school while Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Colorado.
- CCU has more expensive tuition of $39,266 than Metropolitan State University of Denver ($29,503).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver is larger with 16,995 students than CCU (8,964 students).
| Colorado Christian University View More Rivals | Metropolitan State University of Denver View More Rivals | |
| #8 in Colorado | Rankings | #19 in Colorado |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Lakewood, CO | Location | Denver, CO |
CCU| Known as | | |
| Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's | |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $39,266 | Undergraduate | $10,780 Colorado residents $29,503 out-of-state |
| $16,733 | Graduate | $10,635 Colorado residents $12,714 out-of-state |
| $12,658 | Financial Aid | $5,100 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $50 | |
| Acceptance Rate | 64.27% | |
| Yield | 32.78% | |
| Test Scores | 1,020 SAT, 20 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,964 | Total Students | 16,995 |
| 7,602 | Undergraduate | 15,848 |
| 1,362 | Graduate | 1,147 |
| 5,248 | Online Enrollment | 4,246 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 60% | Graduation Rate | 28% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 29% | |
| 83% | Retention Rate | 63% |
| $44,600 | Average Earning after Graduation | $44,200 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 16 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 16 to 1 |
| 107 Full-time 516 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 558 Full-time 611 Part-time |
| 526 Full-time 535 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 1,297 Full-time 621 Part-time |
| $59,704 for Faculties $54,990 Part-time | Average Salary | $66,493 for Faculties $69,445 Part-time |