Schools and Colleges
Metropolitan College
Metropolitan College provides students with an affordable, flexible learning environment, supporting the academic needs of working adults looking to advance their careers or to open up new opportunities for enriching their lives. With over 800 courses to choose from in more than 30 areas of study, students can pursue undergraduate and graduate degrees, diploma and certificate programs, or simply take courses to advance their knowledge in an interest area including: actuarial science, applied social sciences, advertising, computer science, gastronomy, and liberal studies. Classes are offered at convenient locations in Boston, Tyngsboro, Brussels, at corporate and military locations, and more, as well as online. Most classes are scheduled in the evening to accommodate our students' busy life and work schedules and are taught by our full-time and part-time faculty or professionals who are experts in their fields.
Features:
- Flexible curriculum lets students study at their preferred time through day, evening, and online courses.
- Military programs deliver intensive master's degree programs to servicemen and women at military bases in Virginia, North Carolina, Washington, D.C., and Massachusetts.
- Our Prison Education Program offers a bachelor's degree in Interdisciplinary Studies at three Massachusetts correctional facilities.
- The International Center in Brussels provides a unique view of the global marketplace with coursework in Management, Finance, Marketing, Multinational Commerce, Electronic Commerce, and International Relations for Business.
- Customized, on-site corporate training programs in a variety of areas including information technology and management are tailored to meet corporate training and development needs.
At a Glance*
Students |
Faculty |
Alumni |
Degrees Awarded |
Year Established |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4,202 |
226 |
18,999 |
986 |
1965 |
*Numbers include full-time and part-time students both undergraduate and graduate; full-time and part-time faculty; and all undergraduate and graduate degrees. These are the most recent numbers available. Click here for more University statistics.
