Metropolitan State University — Profile, Admissions, Costs & Programs

96.5%

Acceptance Rate

4,998

Undergrads

$19,181

Net Price / Year

38.4%

Grad Rate

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

About Metropolitan State University

Metropolitan State University is a public 4-year institution located in Saint Paul, MN. The school enrolls approximately 6,660 students. With an acceptance rate of 96.5%, it admits most applicants.

Additional details coming soon.

Enrollment

Total Students 6,660

Men 2,855

Women 3,805

Quick Stats

Pell Grant Recipients 44.3%

Retention Rate (FT, 2024) 68%

3-yr Loan Default Rate 0.0%

Accreditations

Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education Higher Learning Commission National Association of Schools of... Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission Higher Learning Commission

Admissions Data

96.5%

Acceptance Rate

698

Applications

233

Enrolled

Admissions Trend

Year	Applications	Admitted	Enrolled	Admit Rate
2024	698	689	233	98.7%
2022	612	500	131	81.7%
2020	887	549	134	61.9%
2018	1,173	631	155	53.8%
2016	544	544	146	100.0%

Costs & Financial Aid

$19,181

Average Net Price / Year

After grants and scholarships

44.3%

Pell Grant Recipients

N/A

Median Student Debt

Outcomes & Career Data

N/A

Median Earnings (10yr)

38.4%

Graduation Rate

N/A

3-yr Loan Repayment Rate

Programs Offered

50 programs · bachelor's degrees · sorted by completers

Major	Completers/yr	Median Earnings	Median Debt
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	284	N/A	N/A
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.	185	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	158	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	134	N/A	N/A
Psychology, General.	114	N/A	N/A
Accounting and Related Services.	96	N/A	N/A
Human Services, General.	88	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	81	N/A	N/A
Human Resources Management and Services.	72	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	65	N/A	N/A
Social Work.	58	N/A	N/A
Information Science/Studies.	55	N/A	N/A
Biology, General.	48	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	46	N/A	N/A
Marketing.	45	N/A	N/A
Communication and Media Studies.	45	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	41	N/A	N/A
Finance and Financial Management Services.	41	N/A	N/A
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.	32	N/A	N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.	27	N/A	N/A
Social Sciences, General.	23	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.	23	N/A	N/A
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management.	22	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	21	N/A	N/A
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.	20	N/A	N/A
Computer and Information Sciences, General.	19	N/A	N/A
English Language and Literature, General.	18	N/A	N/A
Criminal Justice and Corrections.	18	N/A	N/A
Community Organization and Advocacy.	17	N/A	N/A
Research and Experimental Psychology.	17	N/A	N/A
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	16	N/A	N/A
Chemistry.	16	N/A	N/A
History.	14	N/A	N/A
Natural Resources Conservation and Research.	13	N/A	N/A
Applied Mathematics.	12	N/A	N/A
Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies.	11	N/A	N/A
Fine and Studio Arts.	10	N/A	N/A
Educational Administration and Supervision.	10	N/A	N/A
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions.	9	N/A	N/A
Economics.	7	N/A	N/A
Computer Programming.	7	N/A	N/A
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	7	N/A	N/A
Computer Software and Media Applications.	6	N/A	N/A
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies.	6	N/A	N/A
Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences.	6	N/A	N/A
International Business.	6	N/A	N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.	6	N/A	N/A
Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft.	5	N/A	N/A
Computer Science.	5	N/A	N/A
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.	5	N/A	N/A

Athletics Program

No athletics data available for this institution.

Campus Safety (Clery Act)

Reported criminal offenses per federal Clery Act disclosure requirements, 2021-2023.

Offense Type	Total Reported
Motor Vehicle Theft	27
Robbery	23
Aggravated Assault	11
Arson	8
Burglary	5
Rape	3
Fondling	1