| Gustavus Adolphus College View More Rivals | Metropolitan State University View More Rivals | |
| #49 in Liberal Arts Colleges #6 in Minnesota | Rankings | #27 in Minnesota |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Saint Peter, MN | Location | Saint Paul, MN |
| Known as | Metropolitan State | |
| Bachelor's | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $54,310 | Undergraduate | $9,684 Minnesota residents $9,780 out-of-state |
| Graduate | $10,570 Minnesota residents $10,977 out-of-state | |
| $34,025 | Financial Aid | $4,570 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $20 | |
| 67.83% | Acceptance Rate | 55.54% |
| 17.93% | Yield | 23.64% |
| Test Scores | ||
| Student Population | ||
| 2,072 | Total Students | 6,294 |
| 2,072 | Undergraduate | 5,488 |
| 0 | Graduate | 806 |
| Online Enrollment | 3,637 | |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 75% | Graduation Rate | 32% |
| 14% | Transfer-out Rate | 45% |
| 86% | Retention Rate | 64% |
| $58,900 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,700 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Undergraduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,125) $6,910 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | Not offered or not Reported |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,100 average annual costs | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 11 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| 183 Full-time 37 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 144 Full-time 475 Part-time |
| 551 Full-time 111 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 470 Full-time 544 Part-time |
| $70,880 for Faculties $52,739 Part-time | Average Salary | $89,034 for Faculties $70,004 Part-time |