Student Population Overview
Metropolitan State University of Denver educates a diverse community of 21,129 students, with 19,839 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 1,290 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
21,129
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
14:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Metropolitan State University of Denver has a mixed enrollment student body with 47% of students being full-time and 53% being part-time, totaling 21,129 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
47% Full-Time
53% Part-Time
9,985
Full-Time Students
7,608
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
94% Undergraduate
6% Graduate
19,839
Undergraduate
1,290
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Metropolitan State University of Denver, the majority of students fall in the 25+ age range with 4,823 students, but also includes 2,822 students in the Under 18 range, 3,139 students in the 18-19 range, 2,974 students in the 20-21 range, 2,672 students in the 22-24 range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 904 students in the 25+ age group, with 45 in the 20-21 category, 214 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Metropolitan State University of Denver has more women than men with 11,050 female students and 8,789 male students enrolled.
Men
8,789
42%
Women
11,050
52%
Other
353.5
2%
Geographic Origin
Metropolitan State University of Denver has 139% (2,251 students) from in-state Colorado, and 0% (1 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
1,625
New students this year
Campus Location
Denver, Colorado
City: Large