Metropolitan State University Comparison

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Overview

Metropolitan State University
Location Saint Paul, MN
Setting Large City
Enrollment 6,005
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website metrostate.edu
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Costs

Metropolitan State University
Tuition (In State) $8,571
Tuition (Out of State) $8,571
Room & Board $15,864
Avg Net Price $18,233
Avg Grant Aid $8,021
% Receiving Grant Aid 79%

Admission

Metropolitan State University
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 542
Admitted 523
Acceptance Rate 96.5%
Enrolled % 30.2%
Avg High School GPA -
Typical High School Grades -
Admissions Standards Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline Aug 1, 2025

Academics

Metropolitan State University
Student to Faculty Ratio 14:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (33%)
  • General Studies (13%)
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (11%)
  • Health Professions (11%)
  • Psychology (6%)

Outcomes

Metropolitan State University
Graduation Rate 29%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $49,200
Making Student Loan Payments 57%
Median Student Loan Debt $17,992
Median Loan Payment $186

Diversity

Metropolitan State University
% Men 5%
% Women 7%
Racial Diversity High
HBCU No
% White 54%
% Black 20%
% Hispanic 5%
% Native American 1%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 4%
% International 2%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

Metropolitan State University
% In-State 99%
% Out-of-State 1%

Campus

Metropolitan State University
Campus Housing No
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan No
Weekend/Evening Classes No
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/