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Metropolitan State University

Metropolitan State University
700 East Seventh Street
St. Paul, MN 55106

Official telephone: (651) 793-1300
Website: www.metrostate.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.
ADMISSIONS OFFICE
Admissions officer: Julio Vargas-Essex,
Director of Admissions
Contacting the office: 651 793-1302
651 793-1546 (fax)
admission.metro@
metrostate.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS
Is there an application deadline for fall? yes
Final filing date for fall: June 15
Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall: yes
Is the Common Application form accepted? no
Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application: 0
Admissions requirements:
Rank in top half of secondary school class and ACT, SAT Reasoning, or PSAT score above national median recommended.
High school graduation is: required, GED is accepted
A general college preparatory program is: required
Campus visit is: recommended
Interview is: recommended
Off-campus interview: not available
Standardized test requirements: SAT I or ACT required, SAT II considered if submitted
School's test preference: no preference
Aside from admissions, test scores are used for: placement
High school units required or recommended:
English: 4 recommended
Lab: 1 recommended
Math: 3 recommended
Science: 3 recommended
Social studies: 3 recommended
Academic electives: 3 recommended
Total: 16 recommended
Special requirements for admission to specific programs:
  • R.N. required of nursing program applicants.
School has formalized early decision program: no
School has early action program: no
School has concurrent enrollment program for high school: no

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS
Academic criteria:
  • secondary school report considered
  • class rank considered
  • recommendations not considered
  • standardized test scores considered
  • essay not considered
Nonacademic criteria:
  • interview not considered
  • extracurricular activities not considered
  • particular talent/ability not considered
  • character/personal qualities not considered
  • alumni/ae relationship not considered
  • geographical residence not considered
  • state residency not considered
  • religious affiliation/commitment not considered
  • minority affiliation not considered
  • volunteer work not considered
  • work experience not considered
Admissions is need blind: yes
Test taken by majority of applicants: ACT

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM
Notification of admission: on a rolling basis
Acceptance of admission: no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT
Number of completed applications received: 456
Number of applicants offered admission: 456 (100%)
Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled: 114 (25%)
School has a waiting list policy: no
Percent of freshmen who came from public schools: 100%
Admission may be deferred: yes

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