Welcome to Metropolitan College at BU.

State-of-the-art programs to meet evolving workforce needs. Innovative approaches to teaching. Supportive learning environments. Boston University’s Metropolitan College (MET) connects motivated students from all walks of life to a world-class Boston University education through high-quality part-time programs—evenings on campus and 100% online.

BU MET’s online master’s degrees have ranked among the top 10 since 2014.

U.S. News and World Report Ranking - Best Online Program - Criminal Justice 2024U.S. News and World Report Ranking - Best Online Program - Grad Information Technology 2024U.S. News and World Report Ranking - Best Online Program - Grad Business 2024

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MET Professor Vijay Kanabar presenting a poster titled "BU Onboarding Improvement - A Program Plan

A BU Education Is Within Your Reach

A college education is an investment that pays off. And while financing your studies can be a challenge, we can help you make it a reality. It is surprisingly affordable to earn a Boston University degree when you study part-time or online through MET. We also offer comprehensive financial aid services to help you meet your educational goals. You may qualify for:

  • Federal or private loans
  • Scholarships
  • Graduate assistantships
  • Employer tuition reimbursement
  • Payment plans
  • Veterans benefits

Ready to learn about your options? We are available to help you take the next step.

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What's Happening At MET

Diversity & Inclusion Student Events

First-Generation College Celebration

Day: Monday Nov 4th Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm Metcalf Ballroom, GSU

An Evening with Tommy Orange

Day: Monday Nov 4th Time: 5:30pm - 7:00pm GSU Auditorium, 775 Commonwealth Avenue
Careers Student Events

Career Consultation Services with Project Management Faculty

Day: Tuesday Nov 5th Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm

FinTech Founder and BU Alum Garima Shah

Day: Tuesday Nov 5th Time: 11:00am - 12:15pm 730 Commonwealth Ave. Boston MA 02215

FinTech Founder and BU Alum Garima Shah

Day: Tuesday Nov 5th Time: 2:00pm - 3:15pm 730 Commonwealth Ave. Boston MA 02215

Pathfinder Bootcamp: Walk 101

Day: Tuesday Nov 5th Time: 4:00pm - 6:00pm 730 Commonwealth Ave. Boston MA 02215
Careers

Interviewing in the US

Day: Tuesday Nov 5th Time: 5:00pm - 6:00pm Yawkey Center, CCD Sixth Floor, 100 Bay State Road
Graduate Admissions

The Inside Scoop: Graduate Admissions at BU MET (International Students)

Day: Wednesday Nov 6th Time: 10:00am - 10:45am
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