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81.7%Acceptance
$9,780Tuition
4,998Students
38%Grad Rate (6-yr)
$64,705Earnings
Public4-yearSAT/ACT Test OptionalData: 2023-24

Admissions Details

Acceptance Rate
81.7%
ACT Composite (avg)
24
Total Enrollment
4,998

Admissions Overview

Metropolitan State University has open admission with an 81.70% acceptance rate. This means nearly everyone who applies gets in, making it accessible to students who may not have strong high school records. The average ACT score is 24, which falls in the middle range nationally. The university was designed specifically for working adults and non-traditional students who need flexible scheduling options. They're looking for motivated students who may be balancing work, family, and education simultaneously. Many applicants are career changers or returning students seeking practical, job-focused degrees. The school values life experience alongside academic preparation.