Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Metropolitan State University is a public college in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and has been named to the Best Colleges for Adults award list. The part-time student body is 3,767 students. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $15,299 and the per-credit hour charge is $238. The school offers weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, credit for life experiences, academic counseling services, and more.
Overview
School Type
Website: www.metrostate.edu
Accessibility
- Distance education:Yes
- Career services:No
- Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
- Credit for life experiences:Yes
- On-Campus day care:No
- Remedial services:Yes
Demographics
Part-time students
3,337 undergrads
- Full-time undergrad students:2,663
- Undergrad students over 25 years old:3,485
- Pell Grant students:2,815
- Online and distance education undergrad students:1,691
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Part-time students56%
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Students over 25 years old58%
Cost
In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$276
Average net price for students awarded grant/aid
$9,395
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Online & Distance Programs
Online/Distance degrees offered
7 degrees
Bachelor's degrees offered
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies(1)
- Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(6)
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Outcomes
- Retention rate for part-time students:43%
Military & Veteran
Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
146 students
- Credit for military training:Yes
- Dedicated staff member:No
- Student veteran organization:No
- Yellow Ribbon Program member:No
- Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:No
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