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700 E Seventh St
Saint Paul, MN 55106-5000
p. 651-793-1212
w. www.metrostate.edu

Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN - Enrollment, Demographics, Student Costs

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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Master's Colleges and Universities (medium programs)
UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, some graduate coexistence
GraduatePostbaccalaureate with arts & sciences (business dominant)
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time four-year
EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
Size & SettingMedium four-year, primarily nonresidential

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringDoctoral degree
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District2704

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Metropolitan State University?
2721st for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,314 $5,314 $10,860
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $313 $313 $313
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $177 $177 $362
FT Graduate Tuition $5,520 $5,520 $11,040
FT Graduate Required Fees $209 $209 $209
PT Graduate per Credit Hour $276 $276 $552
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $7,127 $7,127 $12,673
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $23,239 $23,239 $28,785
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $12,727 $12,727 $18,273

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $5,293↓ $5,473 $5,293↓ $5,473 $10,333↓ $10,633
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $1,500(N/C)
On-Campus – Room & Board N/A
On-Campus – Other Expenses N/A
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $9,328↓ $10,216
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $5,440↓ $5,668
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $5,440↓ $5,668

Admission Details

Effective as of 2010-08-05
Application Fee RequiredN/A
Undergraduate Application Fee$20
Graduate Application Fee$20
First Professional Application FeeN/A
Applicants 288 (N/A male / N/A female)
Admitted 288 (N/A male / N/A female)
Admission rate 100%
First-time Enrollment 92 (41 male / 51 female)
FT Enrollment 75 (32 male / 43 female)
PT Enrollment 17 (9 male / 8 female)
Total Enrollment7,354

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Metropolitan State University use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record  /   / 
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scores
TOEFL
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Metropolitan State University accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm CapacityN/A
Meals per WeekN/A
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 124 274 180 204 6 2,066 88 3,072
Accounting 2 20 20 14 160 2 230
Applied Mathematics 2 2
Aviation/Airway Management and Operations 2 20 22
Biology Teacher Education 4 2 4 10
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 4 6 10 36 58
Business Administration and Management, General 66 30 32 36 2 336 26 540
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other 4 2 4 12
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric 6 6 42 60
Computer Science 4 2 8 14 4 32
Computer and Information Systems Security 2 2 10 16
Criminal Justice/Police Science 6 8 2 110 132
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 20 4 4 2 72 2 118
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 2
Developmental and Child Psychology 6 10 6 4 26 56
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 12 12
Economics, General 2 16 18
Elementary Education and Teaching 8 10
English Composition 2 42 44
English Language and Literature, General 2 26 28
English/Language Arts Teacher Education 2 4 10 2 18
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, and Gender Studies, Other 2 6 4 4 20
Family Practice Nurse/Nurse Practitioner
Finance, General 10 12 42 66
General Studies 12 28 30 10 326 4 426
History, General 2 26 28
Hospitality Administration/Management, General 4 2 6
Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General 2 4 10 52 2 72
Human Services, General 14 6 8 54 2 92
Information Resources Management/CIO Training 2 2
Information Science/Studies 2 6 2 6 28 6 50
International Business/Trade/Commerce 6 2 2 2 14 28
Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching 4 4 6 16
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 10 2 2 28 42
Management Information Systems, General 12 2 12 30 8 66
Marketing/Marketing Management, General 4 6 64 2 78
Mathematics Teacher Education 2 4 6
Nursing, Other 4 2 36 2 46
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 10 34 4 2 136 192
Philosophy 10 10
Playwriting and Screenwriting 2 2 12 16
Psychology, General 2 12 16 8 84 2 132
Public Administration 4 8 2 36 2 54
Social Sciences, General 4 2 8 26 40
Social Studies Teacher Education 2 2 2 8
Social Work 14 4 14 34 72
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 2 30 2 36
Technical and Business Writing 2 2 28 10 44
Women's Studies 4 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Metropolitan State University 820th for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $69,645 ($71,643 male / $67,994 female)
Number of FT Faculty 126 (57 male / 69 female)
Number of PT Faculty 379
FT Faculty Ratio 0.3 : 1
Total Benefits $2,471,148

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