| Metropolitan State University is one of the | | | | Per semester, more than 9500 students enroll |
| public universities located in two locations, | | | | their names in the university for various |
| one in Saint Paul and one in Minneapolis, | | | | courses but only around 50% are its full time |
| Minnesota, United States. It is known for | | | | students and other 50% being of working |
| graduate and undergraduate courses of | | | | group, attend colleges part time. This |
| different faculties. The university was | | | | flexible time schedule is favorable for them. |
| founded in 1971, for working students who | | | | On weekends or in the evenings also, students |
| want to pursue degree courses. Students from | | | | can attend their respective lectures. |
| diverse backgrounds partake in the courses of | | | | |
| this urban university. | | | | Along with the academic training in familiar |
| | | | learning environment, creative learning |
| As the university was known for its working | | | | strategy workshop is there that many students |
| class students, it is also known for its | | | | take advantage of. It includes theory |
| flexible time schedules. Because of practice | | | | seminars, prior learning assessment, online |
| oriented course, people enroll themselves for | | | | courses, internships and independent studies. |
| creating employment opportunities. Many | | | | The traditional core university comprises of |
| community partnerships come under this | | | | college of arts and science. Completing |
| university. Along with the basic faculties, | | | | general studies requirements and liberal |
| the university comprises of professional | | | | studies is the priority forthese |
| communication, accounting, law enforcement, | | | | undergraduate students. Along with the basic |
| ethnic work, applied mathematics, etc. Among | | | | skills like writing, speaking, quantitative |
| the degrees granted, the important ones are | | | | analysis and critical thinking, human nature, |
| :- | | | | culture, history and science are also |
| | | | integral parts of the curriculum. |
| Bachelor of applied science | | | | |
| | | | The management school is known for its |
| Bachelor of arts | | | | qualitative, innovative and practice oriented |
| | | | courses. Advertising, economics, business |
| Bachelor of science in nursing | | | | administration, information and project |
| | | | management are related course studies. |
| Bachelor of management information system | | | | Professional study courses like education, |
| | | | psychology, human services and social work |
| Master of science in computer science | | | | are also there in the university. Graduate |
| | | | and undergraduate programs for nursing and |
| Doctor of nursing practice, etc. | | | | health sciences have helped people interested |
| | | | in this branch of healthcare system. |
| The university claims to provide the students | | | | |
| high quality and affordable education that | | | | This university thus offering various courses |
| gives them job-oriented results. To meet the | | | | is accredited by The Higher Learning |
| higher education needs of the twin cities, | | | | Commission and a member of North Central |
| the university is there serving the students. | | | | Association. |