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Degree and licensure options

Interested in becoming a teacher? Learn how you can make a difference through Metro State University’s School of Urban Education. Our programs offer pathways to undergraduate degrees and licensure designed for those committed to serving diverse, urban communities.

Join us during Minnesota State Week at the Management Education Center (shared with Minneapolis College) to:

  • Get an overview of our Urban Education programs
  • Tour Metro State’s Minneapolis campus
  • Schedule a one-on-one meeting with an advisor

Registration is required. Reserve your spot today!

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Explore Teaching Degrees: Urban Education Info Session

In Person | Metro State – Minneapolis Campus

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Free college tuition is possible

  • The North Star Promise Scholarship program provides eligible Minnesota residents a tuition-free path to a bachelor’s degree. Plus, we offer the most affordable university tuition in Minnesota for undergraduates.
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Discover Metro State

  • Feel at home in welcoming university committed to anti-racism and equity. Metro State's School of Urban Education has the most diverse students of any teacher preparation institution in Minnesota.
  • Enroll in one of several teaching licensure and degree programs designed for diverse individuals who seek to make a positive difference in the lives of urban learners and their communities.
  • Study and work with diverse schools and districts throughout the Twin Cities metro area.
  • Start smoothly—community college and university partnerships provide seamless transfer pathways.

School of Urban Education

Visit the School of Urban Education homepage | Learn about our mission | Explore programs

Contact Metro State's School of Urban Education team by email or phone (612.659.7120) for more information.

Center for Accessibility Resources

To request disability-related accommodations, contact the Center for Accessibility Resources, accessibility.resources@metrostate.edu or 651.793.1549.