Metro State's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Metropolitan State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Metropolitan State University students is 38.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 50.0%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 25.7%.

38.4%

asian 26.9% 7 students
African American 57.9% 11 students
white 33.3% 4 students
International Students 37.5% 3 students
Mixed Race 50.0% 2 students

Drop Out

Metropolitan State University has an overall drop-out rate of 28.8% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 40.0% and 18.4% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

28.8%

asian 42.3% 11 students
white 16.7% 2 students
hispanic 66.7% 2 students
International Students 62.5% 5 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Metropolitan State University at a rate of 30.1% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 26.3%, and male students' 34.3%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

30.1%

asian 30.8% 8 students
African American 31.6% 6 students
white 41.7% 5 students
Mixed Race 50.0% 2 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

2.7%

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$65,050	$76,998	$82,901
Computer Science	$64,701	$68,821	$77,450
Management Information Systems and Services	$43,045	$62,012	$73,235
Information Science/Studies	$55,220	$53,775	$64,626
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management	$52,103	$57,318	$63,483
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$49,095	$49,784	$53,451
Accounting and Related Services	$49,903	$51,077	$53,162
Human Resources Management and Services	$46,058	$45,816	$50,804
Marketing	$42,955	$46,087	$50,541
Finance and Financial Management Services	$51,049	$45,891	$50,274
Communication and Media Studies	$40,150	$45,500	$49,167
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas	$37,575	$38,289	$48,949
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$47,114	$48,097	$48,546
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other	$44,376	$44,102	$47,777
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$42,056	$43,485	$47,422
Social Work	$41,859	$37,748	$43,980
Social Sciences, General	$34,910	$33,565	$43,101
Biology, General	$37,762	$39,729	$43,058
Human Services, General	$38,017	$39,153	$41,962
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods	$40,050	$38,289	$39,321
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$35,893	$31,133	$37,382
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft	NA	$29,685	$35,149
Psychology, General	$36,746	$35,157	$34,715
English Language and Literature, General	$26,611	$33,565	$32,303
Chemistry	$35,034	NA	NA
International Business	NA	$42,728	NA
Research and Experimental Psychology	NA	$35,060	NA
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$36,631	$54,713	NA
Economics	$60,194	NA	NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$64,528	$63,005	$69,642
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$64,630	$65,131	$69,109
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies	$48,059	$52,107	NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Criminal Justice and Corrections	NA	$57,318	NA

Doctoral Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$103,446	NA	NA

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