Median Earnings (1yr)
$70,202
43rd percentile (25th in CO)
Sample Size
20
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates compare to all programs nationally

Metropolitan State University of Denver graduates earn $70k, placing them in the 43th percentile of all business administration, management and operations masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Colorado

Business Administration, Management and Operations masters's programs at peer institutions in Colorado (15 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Metropolitan State University of Denver$70,202
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus$108,322$108,741
Colorado State University-Fort Collins$99,929$111,139
University of Colorado Boulder$94,825$103,505
University of Denver$86,375$73,662
University of Colorado Colorado Springs$83,829$84,077
National Median$72,789

Other Business Administration, Management and Operations Programs in Colorado

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Colorado schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus
Denver
$10,017$108,322
Colorado State University-Fort Collins
Fort Collins
$12,896$99,929
University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder
$16,430$94,825
University of Denver
Denver
$59,340$86,375
University of Colorado Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs
$9,712$83,829

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Metropolitan State University of Denver, approximately 35% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.