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Metropolitan State University

Saint Paul, MN 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate100%
Acceptance Rate100%

Metropolitan State University Academics

Metropolitan State University requires at least 120 credits to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Metropolitan State University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Metropolitan State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Additionally, Metropolitan State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

Metropolitan State University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options Yes No
Accelerated Degree Program X
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Metropolitan State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

What Classes Are Required At Metropolitan State University?

Metropolitan State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math false
Science false
Computer No

Reminder: Check with Metropolitan State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Metropolitan State University

When choosing a major, Metropolitan State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Metropolitan State University.

Student Designed Majors

Metropolitan State University allows students to design their own major, if desired. If students would like to study something that is not offered as an official major, designing their own major is a great alternative.

Senior Projects

Metropolitan State University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Metropolitan State University

Metropolitan State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when job searching or applying to grad school.


Frequently Asked Questions About Metropolitan State University


Does Metropolitan State University Offer Learning Disability Services?

❌ Metropolitan State University does not offer services for students with disabilities.

Does Metropolitan State University Have An Online Program?

✅ Metropolitan State University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Metropolitan State University Offer AP Credit?

✅ Metropolitan State University offers some credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken in high school. Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Metropolitan State University Have An Honors Program?

❌ Metropolitan State University does not offer an honors program or a Freshman Honor College.

Does Metropolitan State University Require Internships?

❌ Students at Metropolitan State University are not required to complete an internship as a graduation requirement.

Students can still look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Metropolitan State University


Metropolitan State University Library

The main library on campus is the Library and Learning Center.

Dual Degree Programs at Metropolitan State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Metropolitan State University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Metropolitan State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every school. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Metropolitan State University does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

6,649

Campus Setting

Urban

Acceptance Rate

100%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$9,395

Out-of-State

$18,244

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Aug 1
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