Metropolitan State University of Denver

Metropolitan State University of Denver (MSU Denver) has transformed the lives of more than 100,000 people in Denver and Colorado through affordable degree programs, innovative public-private partnerships and a commitment to diversity. That’s why MSU Denver now stands as a preeminent public urban university enrolling almost 17,000 undergraduate students. Located in the heart of downtown Denver, the campus provides students with an urban experience that's less than an hour from the Rocky mountains. From the city to the slopes!

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Supplimentary Information

Tuition

  • Through WUE You'd Save: $9,069
  • WUE: $18,522
  • Resident: $12,348
  • Nonresident: $27,591

NOTE: Estimated tuition rates and savings shown are per academic year and are from WICHE’s most recent Tuition & Fees Report for 2023-2024. Fees are additional.

IMPORTANT: Verify full estimated cost of attendance with the institution’s bursar, admissions, financial aid or graduate admissions (for WRGP) office. Tuition rates for more specialized undergraduate/graduate programs may be much higher than the tuition rate for standard programs. To receive the discounted tuition rate, program must be WUE- or WRGP-eligible. You must apply by the school’s deadlines and meet their academic eligibility and residency requirements.

WUE Admissions Info*

  • WUE Rate for Transfers: Yes, all majors
  • Majors Avail. Online at WUE Rate: Varies by major
  • Separate WUE Application Req'd: Yes
  • WUE is open to all students who meet MSU Denver's admissions requirements (see website). The WUE application must be submitted no later than the census date of your earliest starting class for your initial term of enrollment.

*Requirements may vary by major

Application Deadlines

  • WUE Fall Deadline: 9/3/25
  • Freshman Fall Deadline: 7/1/25
  • Transfer Fall Deadline: 7/1/25
  • WUE Spring Deadline: 2/6/25
  • Freshman Spring Deadline: 1/6/25
  • Transfer Spring Deadline: 1/6/25

Quick Facts

  • Located in: Denver, Colorado
  • Type: 4-Year Public
  • Minority Serving Institution:
    • Hispanic-Serving Institution
  • Campus Housing Available: No
  • Interstate Passport Member: No