Metropolitan State University Admission Requirements
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Metropolitan State University Admission Overview
Metropolitan State University admission requirements are summarized from last year's class. Last year Metropolitan State University admitted 98.7% of applicants. Metropolitan State University is test-optional, so you choose whether to send SAT or ACT.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Metropolitan State University is test-optional. You choose whether to send SAT or ACT.
Metropolitan State University Acceptance Rate
Admission Rate & Difficulty
Acceptance rate Share of applicants offered admission last year.
Admission Standards Measure of enrolled testers' SAT/ACT scores vs. other colleges.
Applicant Competition Measure of this school's acceptance rate vs. other colleges. A low acceptance rate indicates high competition.
Very Low
Admission difficulty for Metropolitan State University
Acceptance Rate
The Metropolitan State University acceptance rate is 98.7%. Last year, 689 of 698 applicants were admitted. That is the 33rd lowest acceptance rate in Minnesota.
Admission Selectivity
How hard is it to get into Metropolitan State University and can you get accepted?
Metropolitan State University is an easy school to get into, admitting most applicants. You have a very good chance of acceptance if you meet last year's profile.
34% of those admitted chose to enroll.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Metropolitan State University GPA
Metropolitan State University considers GPA but does not publish an average for enrolled freshmen. Check the school's site for current practice.
Metropolitan State University SAT Scores
SAT scores of enrolled freshmen
SAT Range The middle 50% of enrolled testers who sent SAT. The maximum score is 1600.
Not ReportedFreshmen who sent SAT Share of enrolled freshmen who submitted SAT scores. This is enrolled testers, not all applicants.
-25th Percentile Scores
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75th Percentile Scores
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Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Metropolitan State University ACT Scores
ACT scores among enrolled freshmen
ACT Range Mid-50 ACT composite among enrolled testers who sent ACT. The scale tops out at 36.
Not ReportedFreshmen reporting ACT Percent of enrolled freshmen who reported ACT. Counts enrolled testers, not the full applicant pool.
6%25th Percentile Scores
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- Math N/A
- Composite N/A
75th Percentile Scores
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- Composite N/A
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Estimate How You Compare
See how your GPA and scores compare with last year's enrolled testers. You can mark that you will withhold scores.
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Admission Statistics
Admission and enrollment rates by gender are detailed in the table below.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Application Requirements
What are the requirements for admission to Metropolitan State University and what student information is used for admission decisions?
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Fall 2027 Application Deadline
Applications Due
Aug 1, 2027Days left to Apply
335Applicants have 335 days left until the Fall 2027 term applications are due on Aug 1, 2027.
Application Fee
The cost for prospective students to apply to Metropolitan State University is $0. The school is free to apply to.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Credits Accepted
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
Admission summary
Metropolitan State University is test-optional for 2024-25. Last year it admitted 98.7% of applicants. Mid-50 scores, where shown, are enrolled testers, not cutoffs.
Data Source, IPEDS 2025 survey for academic year 2024/2025
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Students applying to Metropolitan State University often consider these colleges
Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=174020.
GPA calculator: Metropolitan State University GPA calculator.
Last updated: August 2026