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East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University

Public school in Michigan with 38,500 total undergraduate students

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Admissions

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Admissions stats

Applicants & acceptance rate

Overall acceptance rate
83%
Women
85%

Men
80%

Total number of applicants
50,630
Women: 53%
Men: 47%

Accepted students who attend

Yield rate - overall
22%

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$25,426
Out-of-state
$51,238

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$129

$30,001–48,000
$6,117

$48,001–75,000
$12,578

$75,001–110,000
$17,089

Over $110,000
$19,612

Published costs and averages can be misleading: they don’t fully account for your family’s finances (for financial aid) or your academic profile (for scholarships).

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Applications

Application requirements

Accepts Common App
No

Considers class rank
Yes

Recommendation letters
Optional

TOEFL policy (international applicants)
Required

SAT/ACT testing policy
Optional
Policies change during COVID-19; please confirm by looking at this school's website.

Which tests students typically submit

SAT: 48%
ACT: 16%

Students

Enrolled student statistics

Enrolled students

First-year students (full-time)
9,225
Admission policy
Co-ed
Enrolled women:
53%
Enrolled men:
47%
6-year graduation rate
81%
20%
40%
60%
80%
100%
4 years
6 years
Retention rate
92%

Student diversity

Low diversity
International students
12%

Race & ethnicity diversity among domestic students

Asian and Pacific Islander: 6%
Black: 8%
Hispanic: 5%
Native American: < 1%
Other: 4%
White: 76%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
16:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

Majors & careers

Special focus
None

Has medical school
Yes

Housing

Commuter College
No

On campus housing
Yes

Sports

D1 Football
Yes

Football conference
Big Ten Conference

D1 Basketball
Yes

Basketball conference
Big Ten Conference

Location

220 Trowbridge Rd
East Lansing, MI 48824
Campus Setting
Urban

Region
Great Lakes

Campus culture

Religious Affiliation
None

HBCU
No

Contact information

(517) 355-1855
220 Trowbridge Rd
East Lansing, MI 48824
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