At MSU Denver, we take into account several factors within your application and review your materials holistically to make a decision.
*Make sure to use a personal email, not your school email, when you apply to MSU Denver.
Spring 2025: Next Priority Deadline- November 1, 2024
Summer 2025: Next Priority Deadline- April 1, 2025
Fall 2025: Now Open! Next Priority Deadline – November 1, 2024
Application Guide
Use this helpful document to learn about tips for completing the application. (PDF) Acceso en español. (PDF)
Are you an international student? You will be required to provide additional documentation and complete your application earlier than the deadlines listed above. Additionally, you will have to pay an application fee of $50. Learn more about the requirements for international applicants on the International Admissions webpage.
Select your student type for information on admissions requirements, deadlines and how to apply to MSU Denver.
Students currently attending, or have attended another 4-year college/university or community college
Students attending college for the first time after high school graduation (regardless of age).
Students who have previously attended MSU Denver.
Students who currently have or who are seeking a student visa to attend MSU Denver.
Students who are active-duty members or veterans of the military.
Students who have completed a bachelor's degree.
Students who do not plan on pursing a degree at MSU Denver, but are still interested in taking certain classes.
Students who are currently in high school and interested in taking college courses in a following program: Ascent, Concurrent Enrollment (CE), and Student Education and Enrollment (SEED)
Students who are over the age of 60 and interested in auditing classes free of charge.
Are you interested in applying for a master's program? Learn about the application process, requirements and deadlines from the Office of Graduate Studies.
Visit MSU Denver
Metropolitan State University of Denver sits right in the heart of downtown and less than an hour from the mountains. Take a day trip to ski, hike and enjoy the outdoors, or enjoy live music, restaurants, and more. MSU Denver allows access to experiences both in and out of the classroom.
Ways to Connect with our Office
Have questions about MSU Denver? Find your MSU Denver admissions counselor, who can help guide you with questions about the admissions process, life here on campus and anything in between.
