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Cost and Financial Aid

Metro State understands that the decision to take on any additional expense is a big one— especially in these challenging economic times. But, electing to earn your bachelor’s degree at Metro State will undoubtedly enhance your ability to compete for the job you want or add tangible value to your current career. It’s a fact—the more you know, the more you can do, the better equipped you are to be resilient and successful.

Superior Value
We’ll help you handle today’s budget. At the same time, let us show you how offering the best educational value in Colorado means much more than simple affordability. At Metro State, our commitment to value includes:

• Relevant programs and opportunities in both traditional and emerging fields
• Quality academics from freshman year to graduation day
• A real urban experience, where opportunity and options abound
• Success targeted toward significance in your life and our shared community

Metro State’s brand of college experience is about more than the time and money you spend today. It’s about what you’ll do for yourself and for others while you’re here and after you graduate.

Financial Help
To help you make the most of available financial help, our staff works hard to inform and connect you with various resources:

• Federal grants
• Federal student loans
• Work-study jobs
• Private
• Metro State scholarships, some 1,500 and counting

College Opportunity Fund
And, we make applying for and receiving your College Opportunity Fund stipend fast and easy. This fund contributes a set amount per credit hour enrolled for students who qualify for in-state tuition.

Sample Tuition and Fees (Fall 2009)

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* With College Opportunity Fund stipend.