Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Public·Four or more years·Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
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Metro State University is a public university in the Minneapolis–St. Paul, Minnesota metropolitan area. It is a member of the Minnesota State Colleges and Universities system.
- Rankings
#13 (Washington Monthly)▼
Master's Universities
Ranked #13 in Master's Universities (2025). Source: Washington Monthly ↗
Value rank
Ranked #62 on Washington Monthly Best Bang for the Buck (2025). Source: WM Best Value ↗
- Tuition — In-State
$9,780▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $11,280
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 90%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,021
Pell Grant Recipients: 67%
- Tuition — Out-of-State
$9,780▼
Total CoA (on-campus): $11,280
Books & Supplies: $1,500
Receive Aid: 90%
Avg Grant Aid: $8,021
Pell Grant Recipients: 67%
- Gas
- ⛽ $4.38 / gal
- Test Scores
ACT 16–23▼
25th–75th Percentile
ACT Composite: 16–23
- Admit Rate
- 96%
- Total Enrollment
- 6,005
- Undergrad
- 5,271
- Graduate
- 734
- Student-Faculty Ratio
- 14:1
- Retention Rate
- 73%
- Graduation Rate
- 38%
- Official Portal
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700 East Seventh Street, Saint Paul, Minnesota, 55106-5000
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