Metropolitan State University, which is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota is a public university. Out of total 8,148 students enrolled at MSU, 7,317 belong to undergraduate courses while 831 are postgraduate students. The school has a total of 543 academic staff. These faculty teach different courses to the students. Interestingly, Metropolitan State University has an ethnically diverse student population. At MSU around 45% are white, 23% are Black or African American, and 17% are Asian. And, at the university, around 60% of the students are 25 and over. When it comes to gender distribution at the varsity, around 59% of the students are females and 41% are males. The college has produced several achievers in its many years of existence and some of the notable alumni are Derek Chauvin, Leo Foley, Samuel Sam-Sumana, and Sandy Pappas. The university boasts of a decent sports infrastructure, which helps in developing the personality of its students. A total of 212 programs are currently offered by the varsity to the students. It includes both the residential as well as online programs. The university also has a long list of accreditations. It has been accredited by ACBSP (Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs), CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education), CSWE (Council on Social Work Education), and HLC Higher Learning Commission.