Michigan State University

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Michigan State
Michigan State University
250 Administration Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1042
(517) 355-1855
www.msu.edu

Highlights and summary

Highlights

  • 7.6 academic strength. Top 25% nationally.
  • 45,166 total students
  • High undergraduate student population (79% undergrads)
  • Public, 4-year or above
  • Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan

Location summary » View more

Map of Michigan State
Distance from home
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Distance from major cities
Detroit, MI84 mi1:38
Toledo, OH112 mi2:04

Cost and financial aid summary » View more

In stateOut of state
Total avg. expenses$17,462$30,566
- Total avg. scholarships and grants2,252572
Final avg. cost$14,272$27,376

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Admissions

Acceptance rates

 FemaleMale
Applied12,1739,671
Accepted9,734

80%

6,952

72%

SAT and ACT scores

Compare your SAT and/or ACT scores to freshmen at Michigan State. The charts below can be read, "1/2 of incoming freshmen at Michigan State scored between 1500 and 1880 on the SAT."

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below		1/2 score
between		1/4 score
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SAT15001500 - 18801880
ACT2222 - 2727

Cost and financial aid

Cost breakdown

In stateOut of state
Tuition$8,020$21,124
Avg. Fees947947
Books888
Room and Board6,020
Other Costs1,587
Total avg. expenses$17,462$30,566
Avg. grants State1,680--
Avg. grants Federal572
Avg. grants Institution937
Total avg. scholarships and grants$3,190$1,510
Total avg. expenses17,46230,566
- Total avg. scholarships and grants3,1901,510
Final avg. cost$14,272$27,376


These numbers are estimates. Financial aid can vary greatly depending on personal factors such as family income, savings, and academic achievement. For the most accurate information about a given school's financial aid program, contact the school directly using the contact information on the left side of this page.

Endowment

Total endowment: $906,778,971
Endowment per student: $20,077


Endowment per student helps us better understand a school's ability to provide scholarships and grants. Frequently, schools with a large endowment per student will also have large amounts of scholarships and grants available.

Location

Map and location

Map of Michigan State
Distance from home
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Distance from major cities
Detroit, MI84 mi1:38
Toledo, OH112 mi2:04

Contact

Michigan State University
250 Administration Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1042
(517) 355-1855
www.msu.edu

Student profile

If you asked 100 undergraduates at Michigan State to describe themselves, they would tell you...

Gender

57

Female

43

Male

Home state

Race

78

White non-Hispanic

5

Asian or Pacific Islander

9

Black non-Hispanic

3

Hispanic

1

American Indian or Alaska Native

3

Nonresident Alien

1

Unknown

Age

2

Under 18 yrs

39

18-19

39

20-21

15

22-24

5

25+