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Paying for Metropolitan State

Undergraduate (in-state)$9,780
(-$1)
Graduate (in-state)$10,977
(-$1)
Books & Supplies$1,500
Off-Campus Living Costs $24,928

Metropolitan State 2024 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Metropolitan State University is -$1 for Minnesota residents and $9,780 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is -$1 for students living in Minnesota and $10,977 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $24,928 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $36,208 when living off-campus for the academic year 2023-2024. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses. The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living preferences and tuition rates.
Data source for 2024 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
Metropolitan State 2023-2024 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$24,928 (Off-Campus) $36,208 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees-$1$10,977
Books & Supplies$1,500
Room & Board$15,864 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$9,064 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$4,570
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$20,358 (Off-Campus) $31,638 (Off-Campus)
***Metropolitan State University does not have on-campus living facilities.
[Chart] 2024 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the undergraduate tuition & fees is -$1 for Minnesota residents and $9,780 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 0.99% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$8,249 $9,394 $9,684 -$1
Out-of-State$15,673 $9,394 $9,684 $9,780
[Chart]2024 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2023-2024, the graduate tuition & fees is -$1 for Minnesota residents and $10,977 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 3.85% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202120222023 2024
In-State$9,147 $10,237 $10,570 -$1
Out-of-State$17,552 $10,237 $10,570 $10,977
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $0 for Minnesota residents and $289 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $0 for Minnesota residents and $510 for out-of-state students. The tuition per credit hour are increased by 1.05% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
2024 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202120222023 2024
UndergraduateIn-State$238 $276$286-
Out-of-State$485 $276$286$289
GraduateIn-State$420 $475$491-
Out-of-State$841 $475$491$510
[Chart] 2024 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,500. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Metropolitan State University.
2024 Books & Supplies Costs
202120222023 2024
Books & Supplies $1,500 $1,500 $1,500 $1,500
[Chart] 2024 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2023-2024, the average costs for living costs at Metropolitan State University is $24,928 when living off-campus . The off-campus living costs are increased by 9.18% compared to academic year 2022-2023.
Living Costs
202120222023 2024
Off-CampusRoom & Board $11,244$11,644$11,244$15,864
Other Expenses $10,380$11,188$10,380$9,064
[Chart] 2024 Room & Boards and other Living Costs