Arapahoe CC vs. Metropolitan State University of Denver
Both Arapahoe Community College and Metropolitan State University of Denver are Public, 4 years schools located in Colorado. The following statements compare Arapahoe Community College and Metropolitan State University of Denver with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- Metropolitan State University of Denver's tuition ($29,503) is more expensive than Arapahoe CC ($16,542).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver's acceptance rate (99.14%) is lower than Metropolitan State University of Denver (99.14%).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver has higher yield (17.34%) than Metropolitan State University of Denver (17.34%).
- Both schools have same SAT scores of 1,010.
- Metropolitan State University of Denver's students to faculty ratio (14 to 1) is lower than Arapahoe CC (25 to 1).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver (17,593 students) is larger than Arapahoe CC (13,978 students) with more enrolled students.
- Metropolitan State University of Denver ($8,179) has higher amount of financial aid than Arapahoe CC ($6,830).
- Metropolitan State University of Denver's graduation rate (30%) is higher than Arapahoe CC (27%).

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Associate
Bachelor's
Tuition & Fees
$4,308 In-State
$16,542 out-of-state
$16,542 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$6,830
Test Scores
Admission
Enrollment
13,978 (All undergraduate)
2,222 Online Students
Graduation Rate
27% Graduation Rate
41% Transfer-out Rate
Faculty & Staff
25 to 1 Students to Faculty
116 Faculties (full-time)
379 Staffs (full-time)
$70,753 Faculty Salary
$58,489 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Evening College
Evening College
Campus Living

Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Tuition & Fees
$10,780 In-State
$29,503 out-of-state
$29,503 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,179
Test Scores
1,010 SAT
20 ACT
Admission
99.14% Acceptance Rate
17.34% Yield
Enrollment
16,430 Undergraduate
1,163 Graduate
4,115 Online Students
Graduation Rate
30% Graduation Rate
30% Transfer-out Rate
70% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
14 to 1 Students to Faculty
577 Faculties (full-time)
1,468 Staffs (full-time)
$66,493 Faculty Salary
$69,445 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Add a College
Add a College
Add a College
More rivals of Arapahoe CC
- vs. Regis University
- vs. Colorado Heights University
- vs. Montessori Education Center of the Rockies
- vs. United States Air Force Academy
- vs. Colorado State University-System Office
- vs. Rocky Vista University
- vs. Red Rocks Community College
- vs. Concorde Career College-Aurora
- vs. Pueblo Community College
- vs. Colorado State University-Fort Collins
- vs. Colorado College
- vs. Southwest Acupuncture College-Boulder
- vs. The Art Institute of Colorado
- vs. Iliff School of Theology
- vs. University of Colorado Colorado Springs
More rivals of Metropolitan State University of Denver
- vs. Amridge University
- vs. Alabama State University
- vs. Cameron University
- vs. Charleston Southern University
- vs. Union Institute & University
- vs. University of the Cumberlands
- vs. Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs
- vs. University of Colorado Colorado Springs
- vs. Coastal Carolina University
- vs. Sweet Briar College
- vs. Friends University
- vs. University of Arkansas Grantham
- vs. Sul Ross State University
- vs. Walden University
- vs. American InterContinental University-Atlanta