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Each graduate program has its own unique set of admission criteria and deadlines. Eligibility guidelines and application instructions are on the individual pages for Metro State’s doctoral, master’s, and graduate certificate programs.
Read our Q & A on the graduate application process for more details.
Need live application help? Join us on Tuesdays from noon to 1 p.m. on Zoom for our Drop-in Application sessions on Zoom.
Financial aid
Learn about the types of financial aid that may be available to you as a Metro State graduate student—and when and how to apply for it.
Tuition and fees
Please view Tuition and fees for graduate programs general and specialty tuition rates.
International students
Visit International degree-seeking students and click international graduate applicants tab on the left side of the screen to learn about additional documents needed to maintain compliance with visa requirements.
Metro State offers high-quality applied doctorate graduate programs in Business Administration and Nursing Practice.
Metro State’s master’s programs include a wide range of professional and technical programs, as well as programs in the liberal arts. All programs share a commitment to quality and accessibility, and most degrees may be earned through evening and weekend classes.
Earn a graduate certificates in a number of professional and technical fields. These programs are designed to provide you with advanced training through a focused collection of courses. Most certificates may be earned through evening and weekend classes.
Need to complete a graduate prerequisite course, or interested in taking a course to transfer into your current graduate program? Please complete the Visiting Student Application.
Approval to register is required from the Graduate Program Director. Note: Visiting Student Applications must be received no later than two weeks prior to the start of the term applied for to be considered.
*Most graduate programs require full admission into their program to register for graduate-level courses; however, in certain circumstances approval may be granted.