Rule 424(b)(3)
                                                          File No. 33-51001





          PRICING SUPPLEMENT NO. 4, DATED JUNE 6, 1995
          (To Prospectus dated November 24, 1993
          and Prospectus Supplement dated December 2, 1993)

          METROPOLITAN EDISON COMPANY
          Secured Medium-Term Notes, Series C
          (A Series of First Mortgage Bonds)



          Trade Date:              June 5, 1995

          Principal Amount:        $30,000,000

          Original Issue Date:     June 12, 1995

          Maturity Date:           June 13, 2005

          Issue Price:             100%

          Interest Rate:           6.77%

          Additional Terms:        Not redeemable except as described under
                                   "Description   of   Secured  Medium-Term
                                   Notes,  Series  C   --  Redemption   and
                                   Repurchase" in the Prospectus Supplement
                                   dated December 2, 1993.

          Plan of Distribution:    $15,000,000 of the  principal amount  of
                                   the   Notes  has  been  sold  to  Morgan
                                   Stanley    &   Co.    Incorporated,   as
                                   principal,   and   $15,000,000  of   the
                                   principal amount of  the Notes has  been
                                   sold   to  Merrill   Lynch  &   Co.,  as
                                   principal, for resale to purchasers upon
                                   terms   described   in  the   Prospectus
                                   Supplement.  (See "Plan  of Distribution
                                   of Notes" in the Prospectus Supplement.)

          Agents' Discounts or 
           Commissions:            .625%

          Net Proceeds to Company: 99.375%