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Dean's Welcome

Dear Prospective Student:

Metropolitan College exemplifies Boston University’s commitment to adult learners. With its high caliber full-time and practitioner faculty, its cutting-edge undergraduate and graduate degree programs, and its focus on the educational needs of working professionals, MET provides access to the resources and reputation of a world-class university—conveniently and affordably.

An innovative university-within-a-university, MET spans a wide range of disciplines, formats, and locales. Our students span generations, nations, and professions. Our faculty have been recognized for their excellence. Our distance learning programs are emerging as the state of the art. Our graduate programs are among the most populated in the greater Boston area.

By offering exciting classes, we reward mature students ready to plunge into educational programs that will transform their lives.

I am proud to be part of such a unique institution. Our current students often share highlights with me about their dynamic faculty and stimulating classes. Our graduates hold prominent positions in their fields, and credit MET with playing a pivotal role in their career. We provide the educational catalyst for those ready to delve into learning and leap forward in their lives.

I invite you to learn more about our programs, faculty, and university—and earn your degree from Boston University. I invite you to choose to make a difference in your life, by choosing MET.

To your future,

Jay A. Halfond
Dean
Metropolitan College