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Metropolitan State University — Student Body Report 2025

Student body 2025

Metropolitan State University is a public, master's institution in Minnesota. This report describes who studies here — size, demographics, and retention from 2025 federal data.

Total undergraduate enrollment

5,616

medium

Undergrad

5,616

First-year retention

68%

full-time

6-yr graduation rate

44%

Race / ethnicity

Race / ethnicity Stacked bar: Black 35.2%, White 33.3%, Asian 15.8%, Hispanic 8.2%, Two or more 4.8%, Non-resident 1.6%, Unknown 0.6%, Native 0.5%, Pacific Islander 0%. 35.2% 33.3% 15.8% Black 35.2% White 33.3% Asian 15.8% Hispanic 8.2% Two or more 4.8% Non-resident 1.6% Unknown 0.6% Native 0.5% Pacific Islander 0.0%

Gender

Gender Stacked bar: Women 56.9%, Men 43.1%. 56.9% 43.1% Women 56.9% Men 43.1%

Out of every 100 first-year students

Out of every 100 first-year students Return for sophomore year 68/100; Do not return 32/100
  • Return for sophomore year 68/100
  • Do not return 32/100

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