Metropolitan State University, MN

location_on  700 East Seventh Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106 • language  metrostate.edu • workspace_premium  2.8 star
Public 4-Year Medium Primarily Nonresidential Doctoral University Main Campus

Academics

Academics

Bachelor’s 88%
Associate’s N/A
Certificate 12%
Highest Degree Grad

Graduates by Field of Study

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender Studies1%
Biological and Biomedical Sciences2%
Business, Management, Marketing27%
Communication, Journalism2%
Computer and Information Sciences9%
Education3%
English Language and Literature2%
Health Professions and Related Programs19%
History0%
Law Enforcement, Firefighting8%
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities0%
Mathematics and Statistics0%
Multi-disciplinary Studies11%
Natural Resources and Conservation0%
Philosophy and Religious Studies0%
Physical Sciences1%
Psychology5%
Public Administration and Social Service5%
Social Sciences2%
Visual and Performing Arts1%

Admissions

Admissions

Admission Rate 54%
Median SAT Math N/A
Median SAT Reading N/A
Median ACT Composite N/A

Cost

Cost of Attendance

In-State Tuition $8,000
Out-of-State Tuition $15,000
Average Total Cost $21,000
Average Net Cost $16,000
Attendance Costs by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K $14,000 $13,028 $11,406
$30K–$48K $15,000 $13,909 $12,318
$48K–$75K $16,000 $16,773 $15,178
$75K–$110K $20,000 $18,964 $18,184
>$110K $21,000 $21,709 $20,813

Student Debt

Student Debt

Receive Federal Loans 46%
Median Federal Debt $14,000
Repayment Rate 57%
Median Payment $184
Financial Aid Recipients School State US
$0–$30K 		51% 37% 46%
$30K–$48K 		20% 15% 16%
$48K–$75K 		13% 15% 14%
$75K–$110K 		9% 14% 10%
>$110K 		6% 18% 15%
Student Debt School State US
The median debt for family income between $0–$30K $14,000 $12,722 $12,538
The median debt for family income between $30K–$75K $14,000 $13,509 $12,978
The median debt for students with family income >$75K $13,000 $13,326 $12,789
The median debt for Pell students $15,000 $14,146 $13,487
The median debt for no-Pell students $12,000 $12,270 $11,749
Cumulative loan debt at the 90th percentile $33,000 $32,700 $28,917
Cumulative loan debt at the 75th percentile $24,000 $23,386 $20,751
Cumulative loan debt at the 25th percentile $6,000 $6,017 $5,959
Cumulative loan debt at the 10th percentile $3,000 $3,355 $3,316
Loan Repayment Rates School State US
1-year after entering repayment 		50% 51% 49%
3-years after entering repayment 		57% 56% 54%
5-years after entering repayment 		64% 60% 59%
7-years after entering repayment 		70% 67% 65%

Completion

Graduation and Retention

Retention Rate 66%
Transfer Rate 45%
Withdrawal Rate 27%
Graduation Rate 34%
Time Taken to Graduate School State US
Within 4 Years 		18% 49% 33%
Within 6 Years 		34% 46% 49%
Within 8 Years 		39% 46% 52%
Graduation by Ethnicity School State US
Asian 		48% 51% 57%
Black 		25% 39% 41%
Caucasian 		50% 52% 53%
Non-US citizens/residents 		25% 59% 58%
Two or more races 		25% 47% 48%
Other race 		100% 64% 53%

Students

Student Enrollment

Undergraduates 6,768
Full-time Undergrads 7%
Avg Entry Age 29
Graduate Students 830
Enrollment by Gender School State US
Female degree-seeking undergraduates 		58% 62% 57%
Male degree-seeking undergraduates 		42% 39% 43%
Enrollment by Race and Nativity School State US
Asian 		16% 6% 7%
Black 		21% 13% 13%
Caucasian 		48% 61% 50%
Hispanic or Latino 		7% 6% 19%
Native American or Alaskan Native 		1% 1% 1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 		0% 0% 0%
Non-US citizens/residents 		3% 3% 4%
Two or more races 		4% 4% 4%
Other race 		0% 6% 4%
Enrollment by Family Income School State US
$0–$30K 		36% 29% 37%
$30K–$48K 		18% 14% 17%
$48K–$75K 		16% 16% 16%
$75K–$110K 		16% 17% 14%
>$110K 		15% 22% 19%

Nearby Colleges

Saint Paul College
2 miles, W • 1.4 star
Concordia University-Saint Paul
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
Hamline University
4 miles, NW • 2.8 star

Nearby Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
63 miles, NW • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
78 miles, S • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
78 miles, SE • 1 star