METROPOLITAN STATE UNIVERSITY
- 700 E Seventh St
- Saint Paul, MN 55106
- OPEID College Code: 01037400
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- General Phone: (651) 793-1212
- President: Susan Hammersmith
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Other
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 7,354
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Metropolitan State University - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
- Student Services
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
- Website
- www.metrostate.edu
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Masters Colleges and Universities (Medium Programs)
- Undergraduate Classification Balanced Arts & Sciences/Professions, Some Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Postbaccalaureate with Arts & Sciences (Business Dominant)
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Higher Part-Time Four-Year
- Enrollment Classification High Undergraduate
- Size Classification Medium Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.metrostate.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $20.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $20.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Recommended
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | - | - | - |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | - (-) | - (-) | - (-) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 41 (-) | 51 (-) | 92 (-) |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 93%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 38% | 62% | 65% | 24% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $5,034 | $4,260 | $1,157 | $2,118 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.3% | 2.9% | 2.1% |
| Number in Default | 30 | 41 | 31 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,271 | 1,390 | 1,462 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $5,627 | $5,473 | $5,293 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $5,627 | $5,473 | $5,293 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $11,173 | $10,633 | $10,333 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,500 | $1,500 | $1,500 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $10,512 | $10,216 | $9,328 |
| Other Expenses | $5,600 | $5,668 | $5,440 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $5,600 | $5,668 | $5,440 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $7,127 | $6,973 | $6,793 |
| In-State | $7,127 | $6,973 | $6,793 |
| Out of State | $12,673 | $12,133 | $11,833 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $23,239 | $22,857 | $21,561 |
| In-State | $23,239 | $22,857 | $21,561 |
| Out of State | $28,785 | $28,017 | $26,601 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $12,727 | $12,641 | $12,233 |
| In-State | $12,727 | $12,641 | $12,233 |
| Out of State | $18,273 | $17,801 | $17,273 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 7,354 Undergraduate: 6,607 Graduate: 747
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 3,082 Female: 4,272
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 2,807 Female: 3,800
- Graduate Gender Male: 275 Female: 472
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 2,673 Part-Time: 4,681
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,372 Part-Time: 4,235
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 301 Part-Time: 446
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 151 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 327 | 4% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 13 | 0.2% |
| Ages 18-19 | 167 | 2% |
| Ages 20-21 | 437 | 6% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,260 | 17% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,869 | 25% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,107 | 15% |
| Ages 35-39 | 770 | 10% |
| Ages 40-49 | 1,018 | 14% |
| Ages 50-65 | 473 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 18 | 0.2% |
| Age Unknown | 222 | 3% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 856 | 406 | 450 |
| Faculty Status | 505 | 126 | 379 |
| Tenured Faculty | 77 | 77 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 505 | 126 | 379 |
| Primarily Instruction | 505 | 126 | 379 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 20 | 20 | - |
| Other Professionals | 206 | 162 | 44 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 125 | 98 | 27 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 85 | 78 | 7 |
| Skilled Crafts | 1 | 1 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 3 | 3 | - |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,645 (126) | $71,643 (57) | $67,994 (69) |
| Professor | $85,865 (32) | $90,851 (15) | $81,465 (17) |
| Associate Professor | $65,219 (49) | $66,321 (22) | $64,321 (27) |
| Assistant Professor | $62,931 (45) | $63,093 (20) | $62,801 (25) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $69,645 (126) | $71,643 (57) | $67,994 (69) |
| Professor | $85,865 (32) | $90,851 (15) | $81,465 (17) |
| Associate Professor | $65,219 (49) | $66,321 (22) | $64,321 (27) |
| Assistant Professor | $62,931 (45) | $63,093 (20) | $62,801 (25) |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 59%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 50%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 14% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 16% |
| Female | 12% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 100% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | 6% |
| Hispanic | - |
| White | 16% |
| Unknown | 33% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Burglary | - | 3 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
