Metropolitan State University provides flexible and affordable bachelor's and graduate education at convenient locations in richly diverse urban environment.
Metropolitan State's unique urban settings of two main campuses, our Saint Paul campus is just outside of downtown Saint Paul located in the Dayton's Bluff community. The Minneapolis campus is in the heart of downtown Minneapolis at 15th and Hennepin avenues with shopping, theater and live entertainment within walking distance. Three additional sites strategically located to cover the additional corners of the Twin Cities metropolitan region make it convenient for people to get a Metropolitan State education.
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul Campus Minneapolis Campus
700 E. Seventh St. 1501 Hennepin Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55106-5000 Minneapolis, MN 55403
651-793-1300 612-659-6000
651-772-7687 (TTY)
Other convenient Twin Cities locations
Midway Center Northwest Center
Energy Park Drive in St. Paul Brooklyn Center
Southwest Center
Bloomington
You're not from Minnesota?
Minnesota remains one of the fastest-growing states in the Midwest. Based on estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau, the "Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area, comprised of 11 counties in Minnesota and two counties in Wisconsin, remains the 15th largest metropolitan area in the nation, with a 1996 population of 2,765,116."
Interesting Minnesota Facts
How many lakes are there in Minnesota, anyway?
The state's license plates advertise, "Land of 10,000 Lakes." Actually, there are somewhere around 12,000!
More information:
- Minnesota Planning, State Demographic Center; 12/11/98
- North Star, Minnesota Government Information and Services; 12/11/98.