Academics at Metropolitan State University of Denver

The Academic Picture

Heres a high-level look at academic life at Metropolitan State University of Denver, covering the student-to-faculty ratio, the majors and degrees offered, and what online and distance learning is available.

Each topic below links to a dedicated page with the full detail:

• Faculty Resources
• Most Popular Majors
• Additional Questions to Ask
• Continue Your Research

Faculty & Class Sizes

With 14 students per faculty member, Metropolitan State University of Denver is about average, as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. With 100% of instructors full time, Metropolitan State University of Denver is above the national average of 47%.

For a deeper look at tenure, adjuncts and faculty composition, visit the faculty composition report.

Most Popular Majors

Students at Metropolitan State University of Denver can choose from 79 majors with reported graduates spanning 27 broad fields of study.

Degrees offered at Metropolitan State University of Denver are summarised below:

Ranked by number of graduates, these are the most popular majors at Metropolitan State University of Denver.

For the complete list of majors, concentrations and graduation numbers, see the academic majors report.

Additional Questions to Ask

Before you decide, here are a few more questions to consider about academics at Metropolitan State University of Denver:

• Need flexibility? Check whether Metropolitan State University of Denver offers the online or summer classes that fit your schedule — about 11,054 undergraduates study at least partly online. See distance learning options.
• Thinking about graduate school? Consider how many students continue their studies and how well the school retains and graduates its students (63% of full-time freshmen return for a second year). See graduation and retention.
• Worried about job prospects? Ask about employment outcomes for recent graduates of Metropolitan State University of Denver.

Continue Your Research into Metropolitan State University of Denver

Use the pages below to go deeper on any academic topic:

• Majors & Degree Programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver — every major and degree program offered
• Faculty & Class Sizes at Metropolitan State University of Denver — student-faculty ratio, full-time vs adjunct, and tenure detail
• Graduation and Retention at Metropolitan State University of Denver — how well the school retains and graduates students
• Online Learning at Metropolitan State University of Denver — what online and distance learning is available
• Accreditation at Metropolitan State University of Denver — regional and program accreditation status