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Discover Metro State ...
Where success begins with you
Metropolitan State College of Denver is a comprehensive, public four-year institution granting bachelor's degrees through its three schools: Business, Professional Studies, and Letters, Arts and Sciences. We offer 53 majors and 82 minors, as well as an Individualized Degree Program that gives you a competitive edge in your career.
Urban excitement, convenience, diversity, unmatched cultural and recreational opportunities-with a campus adjacent to downtown Denver, the city is our extended campus. You benefit from relationships with the businesses, organizations and people who drive the city's success.
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Athletics Mission Statement
Metro State is committed to providing opportunities for student-athletes, to excel in the classroom, in competition and in the community.
Membership
Metro State is a member of NCAA Division II (www.NCAA.com) and competes in the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference (www.rmacsports.org). Currently, Metro State sponsors 15 sports, providing nearly 200 student-athletes an opportunity to compete in one of the top programs in NCAA Division II while earning their degree. |
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Metro State Athletics Highlights
Since joining the Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference in 1996, Metro State has won 32 RMAC Tournament championships and 28 regular season championships.
Metro State has made 60 NCAA Tournament appearances all-time between all 15 of its current athletics teams.
Volleyball has made nine consecutive NCAA postseason appearances and women's soccer has made seven in a row. Men's basketball has reached the NCAA Tournament in 11 of the past 12 seasons.
Metro State has won four team national championships and captured one individual national championship in the past decade. Men's basketball won national titles in 2000 and 2002 and women's soccer won in 2004 and 2006. Men's indoor track student-athlete Anthony Luna captured the 2009 NCAA national championship in the 800-meter run.
Ninety-six individuals have earned All-America honors while competing at Metro State. Additionally, 16 student-athletes have been named All-America two times and seven more have been three-time All-Americans.
Since 2000, Metro State has had 44 All-Americans, including nine two-timers and four three-time All-Americans.
Metro State has had four individuals earn Academic All-America honors, including women's soccer player Rachel Zollner (2006, 2007) and men's basketball player Jesse Wagstaff (2008, 2009) as two-time honorees.
Metro State has produced three national players of the year in the past decade. Ymara Guante (2004) and Kylee Hanavan (2006) each were named NSCAA/adidas National Player of the Year in women's soccer. Mark Worthington was named NABC Player of the Year for men's basketball in 2005. |
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