Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO · Public · Visit Website
Programs Analyzed
47
Avg Grad Earnings
$43,483/yr
Avg DegreeWorth Score
62/100
Tuition (In-State)
$10,780/yr
Out-of-state: $29,503/yr
All Programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver
47 degree programs ranked by DegreeWorth Score. Click any program for full AI scenario analysis and 10-year earnings projections.
| Program | DW Score | Earnings | AI Risk | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing & Nursing Administration | 88 | $77,333/yr | High | 18.4x |
| Computer Science | 87 | $73,874/yr | Very High | 24.9x |
| Business Administration | 85 | $53,001/yr | High | 15.2x |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 82 | $54,579/yr | Very High | 18.4x |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 79 | $46,461/yr | High | 13.8x |
| Accounting and Related Services | 78 | $54,030/yr | Very High | 15.8x |
| Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies | 76 | $72,334/yr | Moderate | 19.8x |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 76 | $44,497/yr | Moderate | 11.5x |
| Marketing | 75 | $52,216/yr | Very High | 14.2x |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 75 | $45,767/yr | High | 9.6x |
| Electrical Engineering Technologies | 71 | $75,966/yr | High | 20.9x |
| Teacher Education | 71 | $41,954/yr | High | 8.7x |
| Teacher Education | 69 | $40,681/yr | High | 8.4x |
| Hospitality Administration/Management | 68 | $38,351/yr | High | 11.2x |
| Management Information Systems and Services | 67 | $59,451/yr | Very High | 19.6x |
| Social Work | 67 | $44,015/yr | Moderate | 11.4x |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness | 67 | $41,161/yr | Moderate | 11.0x |
| Mathematics | 66 | $48,997/yr | Very High | 15.6x |
| History | 66 | $42,785/yr | High | 8.9x |
| Research and Experimental Psychology | 66 | $39,955/yr | High | 9.5x |
| Geography and Cartography | 64 | $44,861/yr | High | 9.4x |
| Political Science and Government | 64 | $39,920/yr | Very High | 12.2x |
| Air Transportation | 63 | $43,922/yr | Moderate | 14.8x |
| Sociology | 63 | $42,022/yr | High | 11.9x |
| Biology, General | 62 | $41,018/yr | High | 12.2x |
| Chemistry | 62 | $34,417/yr | High | 13.5x |
| Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 61 | $54,677/yr | High | 16.3x |
| Human Services, General | 61 | $41,938/yr | Moderate | 10.4x |
| Design and Applied Arts | 60 | $39,450/yr | High | 13.9x |
| Psychology, General | 60 | $37,702/yr | High | 9.8x |
| Biochemistry & Biophysics and Molecular Biology | 59 | $45,799/yr | High | 9.6x |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 57 | $44,236/yr | High | 11.9x |
| Nutrition Sciences | 53 | $37,213/yr | High | 11.4x |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 53 | $32,601/yr | High | 6.6x |
| Special Education and Teaching | 51 | $39,638/yr | High | 11.3x |
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 50 | $42,886/yr | Very High | 11.1x |
| Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies | 50 | $39,526/yr | Very High | 12.2x |
| Journalism | 48 | $37,644/yr | Very High | 12.1x |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 47 | $26,102/yr | Moderate | 9.2x |
| English Language and Literature, General | 46 | $35,487/yr | Very High | 9.3x |
| Anthropology | 46 | $21,930/yr | High | 8.6x |
| Linguistic & Comparative | 44 | $29,803/yr | Very High | 10.4x |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 44 | $28,901/yr | Moderate | 7.1x |
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services | 44 | $26,636/yr | High | 10.3x |
| Alternative and Complementary Medicine and Medical Systems | 41 | $33,302/yr | Moderate | 6.1x |
| Ethnic & Cultural Minority | 40 | $34,906/yr | Very High | 7.1x |
| Music | 39 | $19,797/yr | High | 7.8x |
About This Data
DegreeWorth analyzes 47 bachelor's degree programs at Metropolitan State University of Denver using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034), and AI automation risk research from OpenAI and academic institutions.
The DegreeWorth Score (0–100) combines four equally weighted factors: graduate earnings, AI resilience, job market size, and return on investment. Each program page includes three AI scenarios (optimistic, base case, pessimistic) showing how automation could affect 10-year earnings.
Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034
(employment projections), OpenAI GPTs-are-GPTs research (AI task exposure), Felten et al. AIOE.
Last updated 2025.