Boston University Metropolitan College

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Boston University
Metropolitan College
TypePrivate
Established1965
Dean Tanya Zlateva, PhD
Location, ,
United States
CampusUrban
Website www.bu.edu/met

Boston University Metropolitan College (MET) is one of the 17 degree-granting schools and colleges [1] of Boston University.

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Founded in 1965, Metropolitan College offers 78 undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs. These courses are available part time and full-time, along with individual courses that are open to the general public. Classes are carried out in the evenings on the Boston University Charles River Campus and at the military base locations (Hanscom AFB, Mass., and MCAS Cherry Point and MCB Camp Lejeune in NC. [2] [3] The College's offerings also include 32 online programs and 18 blended programs.

Faculty

Metropolitan College has a full-time, adjunct, and part-time faculty, while also sharing faculty members with other Boston University schools and colleges. Of the full-time faculty, 94% hold doctoral degrees. [4]

Academic Degree and Certificate Programs

Master of Liberal Arts Degrees

Master of Science Degrees

Graduate Certificates

Bachelor of Liberal Studies Degrees

Bachelor of Science Degrees

Undergraduate Certificates

Non-Credit and Lifelong Learning Programs

U.S. News Rankings

U.S. News & World Report Rankings 2018:

Professional Accreditation

Metropolitan College programs are accredited by the following organizations:

Awards

United States Distance Learning Association (USDLA)

Blackboard

Telly

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