Application and Admission

Applying to MSU Denver is easy and FREE! You will receive an admission decision in as little as three days after applying.

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3 Ways to Qualify for Guaranteed Admission?

You qualify for guaranteed admission if you meet any ONE of the following:

1. Have a cumulative unweighted high school GPA of 2.0 or higher
2. Are 20-years-old or older and graduated from high school or have received qualifying GED scores
3. Have at least 24 transferable college credits

Application Review

Don't qualify for guaranteed admission

MSU Denver reviews all other applicants holistically for admission and admits many students with a wide range of academic backgrounds. In addition to your application, our holistic application review considers:

• Your high school transcript
• Personal statement
• Letter of recommendation from a teacher or counselor

Each of these materials can be uploaded in your applicant portal after you submit your application.