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Students

Who's on campus

A medium campus of 10,519 undergrads, where 26% receive Pell Grants, a low share compared to other colleges.

−2% since fall 2014Over time

Race & ethnicity

Diversity index0.76

Diversity index vs. every college0.76
0.76
← 0.00higher than 94% of 1,8930.80 →

Economic access

Pell Grant recipients26%
National median: 34%Below typical
First-generation students38%
National median: 33%Above typical
Pell Grant share vs. every college26%
26%
← 0%higher than 30% of 1,88287% →

Campus size

10,519undergrads
Compared to every college10.5K
10.5K
← 19larger than 89% of 1,89337.8K →

12% of undergraduates take every course online, and another 37% take some

Where first-years come from

1,440 first-time students

7.8% came from other states and 3.5% from abroad; 89% are from Colorado. Fewer from other states than at 76% of colleges.

  • In-state (Colorado)89%
  • Other states7.8%
  • Abroad3.5%

Top home states

  1. Colorado(home state)89% 1,276
  2. Texas1.3% 19
  3. California0.9% 13
  4. Arizona0.6% 9
  5. Illinois0.6% 8

From 34 states (counting DC) and 1 from U.S. territories.

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Share of first-yearsNoneUnder 1%1–3%3–10%10–25%25%+Home state

Students starting college for the first time, by where they lived when admitted. Colleges report it every other fall.

How applicants from each place were admitted →

Transfers in and out

Transferring in, fall 2024

1,495

new transfer students, 51% of new undergraduates. A larger transfer share than at 82% of colleges.

1,171 full-time, 324 part-time.

Going on to another college

30%

of students who entered in fall 2016 had left without a degree and were enrolled at another college 8 years later (about 1,218 students).

Federal data doesn't count students leaving in a given year; this follows one entering class.

Who they are

22% of undergrads study part-time.

Men44%
National median: 44%About typical

56% women

Another gender: Not collected by this college.

Part-time students22%
National median: 7.5%Above typical
Students 25 and older19%
National median: 11%Above typical

Degree-seeking undergraduates. Men and women add up to 100% because federal data has colleges count each student of another or unknown gender as a man or a woman.

Campus life

Housing, sports, faith, Greek life, and LGBTQ+ life

Housing for 1,250 students.

Housing

Beds

1,250

About 12 for every 100 undergrads (median college: 59). Can include graduate housing.

First-years

Not required to live on campus

Many colleges still expect it, with exceptions such as for local students.

Meal plans

Up to 19 meals a week

Athletics & programs

Athletics

Not a member of a national athletic association

ROTC

Army, Air Force

Study abroad

Offered

Undergraduate research

Not listed

Calendar

Semesters

Student services

  • Academic and career counseling
  • Help finding a job while enrolled
  • Job placement after graduating
  • On-campus child care for students' children
  • 7% of undergrads registered with disability services· Disability services office

Religious life

Affiliation

No religious affiliation

Campus ministries

Listed among campus activities

Greek life

Undergrad men in a fraternity0.0%
National median: 7.0%Below typical
Undergrad women in a sorority0.0%
National median: 8.0%Below typical

Among first-years: 0.0% of men, 0.0% of women.

LGBTQ+ life

Support on campus

Community College of Denver

LGBTQ+ center or office

Metropolitan State College of Denver

LGBTQ+ center or office · Founded 1993

University of Colorado at Denver

LGBTQ+ center or office

Policies

  • Nondiscrimination policy covers gender identity or expression
  • Chosen name and pronouns on campus records
  • Gender-inclusive restrooms listed online
  • Student health plan covers transition-related care

Listed by Trans Policy Clearinghouse, read October 2026; not confirmed by the college.

Undergraduates of another gender, fall 2024

Not collected by this college.

Gender unknown: 506

First-year applicants of another gender, fall 2024

0 reported. The college may not record other genders.

Colleges record gender so differently that these counts can't be compared between colleges.

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (distance education), Fall 2024;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus Common Data Set 2024–25, 2024–25;IPEDS Admissions survey, Fall 2024About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)