Metropolitan State University

St. Paul, MN

Metropolitan State University

St. Paul, MN

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Tuition & Fees

$9,780

not including housing and food

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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
23
25th
14
75th
24
25th
16
75th
23
25th
16
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undergraduateRatios

43%

male

57%

female

14

students

1

faculty

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Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 523
Declined 19
Total Received 542
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Enrollment

5,271

undergraduate students

734

graduate students

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Location

School Facts

Founded in 1971, Metropolitan State University is a public, four-year, comprehensive university that is known for its focus on providing accessible and affordable education to working adults. It is located on an urban campus in St. Paul, Minnesota.

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Application link Apply online
Public/private Public
Campus enrollment 6,005
Established in 1971
Coeducational Coeducational
Religious affiliation Other

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Urban campus in St. Paul (population 306,621). Served by air, bus, and train. Public transportation serves campus.

  • Campus Setting: Major city

Metropolitan State University
700 East Seventh Street
St. Paul, MN
55106

Campus Life

no
Housing available
no
Students are not required to live in school housing
yes
Students may have cars on campus
no
Alcohol is not permitted on campus to students of legal age
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Test Scores

Average freshman score by percentile.

Not Reported

75th
23
25th
14
75th
24
25th
16
75th
23
25th
16

Admissions Facts

Application fee $0
Admissions interview (required or recommended) Recommended
Application deadline (final deadline) June 15
SAT/ACT requirements SAT or ACT Required

Admit Rate

96%

acceptance rate

Accepted 523
Declined 19
Total Received 542

Admissions Factors

Required

Secondary School GPA
Secondary School Record
TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)

Neither required nor recommended

Completion of college-preparatory program
Formal demonstration of competencies
Recommendations

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Counseling services

  • Academic
  • Career
  • Military
  • Minority student
  • Older student
  • Other
  • Psychological
  • Veteran student

Remedial services offered

  • Math

Career placement services

  • Alumni network
  • Internships
  • Interview training
  • On-campus job interviews
  • Resume assistance

Percent of the campus accessible to physically disabled students

100%

Additional services

  • Health insurance

Special programs for physically disabled students

  • Adaptive equipment
  • Interpreters for hearing-impaired
  • Note-taking services
  • Other
  • Talking books
  • Tutors
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Financial Aid

90%

Of undergraduate students
receiving financial aid

$5,410

Average financial aid

Cost

Tuition $9,780
Books & supplies $1,500
Total $11,280
Average Financial Aid - $5,410
Total with Avg. Aid $5,870
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Financial Facts

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Financial Aid Office


P: 651 793-1414
F: 651 793-1410
financial.management@metrostate.edu

Majors

Assc. Bach. Mast. Doct.
Accounting yes
Applied Mathematics, General yes
Art/Art Studies, General yes
Biochemistry yes
Biology Teacher Education yes
Biology/Biological Sciences, General yes yes
Business Administration and Management, General yes yes yes
Chemistry, General yes
Community Organization and Advocacy yes
Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance yes yes
Computer Programming/Programmer, General yes
Computer Science yes yes
Creative Writing yes
Criminal Justice/Police Science yes
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies yes yes
Data Science, General yes
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist yes
Dental Public Health and Education yes
Developmental and Child Psychology yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General yes
Economics, General yes
Elementary Education and Teaching yes
English Language and Literature, General yes
English/Language Arts Teacher Education yes
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies yes
Finance, General yes
General Studies yes
Health/Health Care Administration/Management yes
History, General yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General yes
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General yes
Information Science/Studies yes
Information Technology yes yes
International Business/Trade/Commerce yes
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies yes yes
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management yes
Marketing/Marketing Management, General yes
Mathematics Teacher Education yes
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other yes yes
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management yes yes
Nurse Anesthetist yes
Nursing Science yes
Operations Management and Supervision yes
Philosophy yes
Playwriting and Screenwriting yes
Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing yes yes
Psychology, General yes yes
Public Administration yes
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse yes yes
Social Sciences, General yes
Social Studies Teacher Education yes
Social Work yes
Special Education and Teaching, Other yes
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling yes yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor yes
Writing, General yes
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Programs Offered

  • Certificate programs
  • Distance Learning
  • Double majors
  • External degree program
  • Independent study
  • Internships
  • Pass/fail grading option
  • Self-designed majors
  • Weekend College

6,005

total students

NA%

in-state

NA%

out-of-state

Undergraduate

Graduate

88%

5,271
students

Female
57%
3,030

Male
43%
2,241

12%

734
students

Female
59%
436

Male
41%
298

undergraduateFull-time

undergraduatePart-time

48%

2,552
students

Female
55%
1,401

Male
45%
1,151

52%

2,719
students

Female
60%
1,629

Male
40%
1,090

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Student Break-down

2%
Nonresident aliens
31%
Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native American or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic/Latino
16%
Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
7%
Hispanic/Latino
36%
White, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Race and/or ethnicity unknown
4%
Two or more races, non-Hispanic/Latino
< 1%
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino

Transfer Enrollment

1,253

Transfer applicants enrolled

24%

Students are transfer students

Transfer Requirements

Minimum requirements High School GPA: 2.00
College GPA: 2.00
College transcript(s) Required of All
Essay or personal statement Not Required/Recommended
High school transcript Required of All
Interview Not Required/Recommended
Standardized test scores Not Required/Recommended
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) Not Required/Recommended

Transfer Application Deadline

Fall: rolling

Spring: rolling

Summer: rolling

Transfer Credits

Maximum transferred

90

semester hours

Minimum transfers must complete

30

semester hours

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