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The real 4-year cost of Metropolitan State University of Denver
Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Metropolitan State University of Denver went from $3,241 to $10,780, an average of 6.6% a year.
2008–2027: history and projection
If you pay full sticker
Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.
| Year 1 | $13,055 |
| Year 2 | $13,915 |
| Year 3 | $14,832 |
| Year 4 | $15,809 |
| 4-year total | $57,610 |
Two aid scenarios
4-year out-of-pocket total.
- $10,000/yr flat scholarship
- $17,610
- Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
- 50%-of-tuition scholarship
- $33,914
- Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.
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