Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
Metropolitan State University is a public university located in Saint Paul, MN, serving approximately 4,998 students. It has an acceptance rate of 96%.
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Tuition
$9,780
Acceptance
96.49%
Students
5,732
Type
University
Setting
Urban
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$9,780
Out-of-State Tuition
$9,780
Avg On-Campus Living
$13,500
Avg Off-Campus Living
$15,864
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
After graduation
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Strong · 3.8×Graduates earn about 3.8× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
38%
Freshman Retention
73%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Academics
Program format
Areas of study
Programs
Admissions
Acceptance rate
96.49%
SAT range
920 - 1120
ACT range
16 - 23
Campus & Student Life
Total Enrollment
5,732
Undergrads
4,998
Campus Setting
Urban
City Size
Large City
Clubs Count
46
Sports
Available
Safety & Crime Context
Campus Safety
Low risk
Clery Report Year
2023
On-Campus Incidents
15
Violent Rate / 1,000
0.4
Property Rate / 1,000
1.2
Area Crime
Medium risk
Area Match
Saint Paul
Violent Rate / 100k
320
Property Rate / 100k
2,936
Location
Institution does not report this
Saint Paul, MN 55106