Outcomes at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Graduation Rate
31.54%
Transfer-out Rate
28.54%
Retention Rate
63.00%
The graduation rate at Metropolitan State University of Denver is 31.54% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado. 621 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,969 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 51.50%.
The transfer-out rate is 28.54% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado. The retention rate (full-time students) is 63% that is average compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Metropolitan State University of Denver and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Metropolitan State University of Denver. 621 students have completed and 562 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 133 students still enrolled and 653 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | Other Degrees or Certificate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,969 | 1,963 | 6 |
| Completers | 621 (31.54%) | 619 | 2 |
| Transfer-out | 562 (28.54%) | 559 | 3 |
| Still Enrolled | 133 (6.75%) | 133 | - |
| No Longer Enrolled | 653 (33.16%) | 652 | 1 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 241 students have completed in 4 years and additional 254 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 241 (12.28%) |
84 (9.06%) |
157 (15.15%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 254 (12.94%) |
113 (12.19%) |
141 (13.61%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 121 (6.16%) |
59 (6.36%) |
62 (5.98%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 31.54% (621/1,969) | 27.74% (258/930) | 34.94% (363/1,039) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 80.00% (4/5) | 66.67% (2/3) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| Asian | 42.70% (38/89) | 36.73% (18/49) | 50.00% (20/40) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 24.00% (30/125) | 19.30% (11/57) | 27.94% (19/68) |
| Hispanic | 26.70% (212/794) | 22.73% (75/330) | 29.53% (137/464) |
| White | 36.76% (279/759) | 32.33% (129/399) | 41.67% (150/360) |
| Two or More Race | 30.43% (35/115) | 21.82% (12/55) | 38.33% (23/60) |
| Unknown | 27.94% (19/68) | 27.59% (8/29) | 28.21% (11/39) |