Outcomes at Metropolitan State University of Denver
Graduation Rate
28.98%
Transfer-out Rate
29.19%
Retention Rate
63.00%
The graduation rate at Metropolitan State University of Denver is 28.98% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 4-Years Colleges in Colorado. 543 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,874 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 44.00%.
The transfer-out rate is 29.19% 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. 543 students have completed and 547 students have transferred out to other institutes. In addition, 114 students still enrolled and 670 students have left the school before completing their studies.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,874 | 1,874 |
| Completers | 543 (28.98%) | 543 |
| Transfer-out | 547 (29.19%) | 547 |
| Still Enrolled | 114 (6.08%) | 114 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 670 (35.75%) | 670 |
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, 201 students have completed in 4 years and additional 237 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 201 (10.73%) |
77 (8.31%) |
124 (13.09%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 237 (12.65%) |
100 (10.79%) |
137 (14.47%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 105 (5.60%) |
45 (4.85%) |
60 (6.34%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 28.98% (543/1,874) | 23.95% (222/927) | 33.90% (321/947) |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 33.33% (2/6) | 0.00% (0/2) | 50.00% (2/4) |
| Asian | 42.19% (27/64) | 37.50% (12/32) | 46.88% (15/32) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 20.00% (23/115) | 15.87% (10/63) | 25.00% (13/52) |
| Hispanic | 26.57% (178/670) | 20.20% (62/307) | 31.96% (116/363) |
| White | 30.97% (267/862) | 26.71% (117/438) | 35.38% (150/424) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 16.67% (1/6) | 33.33% (1/3) | 0.00% (0/3) |
| Two or More Race | 25.26% (24/95) | 20.83% (10/48) | 29.79% (14/47) |
| Unknown | 35.56% (16/45) | 28.00% (7/25) | 45.00% (9/20) |