Michigan State University (MSU) is a four-year, public school located in East Lansing, MI. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.
The MSU's 2024 tuition & fees is $17,270 for Michigan residents and $44,040 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 69% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $10,980.
For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 50,023 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1 (5.88%).
MSU's acceptance rate is 83.92% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 19.29%. The median SAT scores is 1250 and the ACT socre is 28.
MSU ranked 74th in National Universities and 3rd in Michigan Colleges rankings. Michigan State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of Michigan State University is $17,270 for in-state students and $44,040 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $21,148 for in-state students and $41,224 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $17,949 for Michigan residents and $45,521 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $21,943 for Michigan residents and $42,618 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $17,270 | $44,040 |
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| Graduate | $21,148 | $41,224 |
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| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Undergraduate | $17,949 | $45,521 |
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| Graduate | $21,943 | $42,618 |
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The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Admission Key Statistics
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Michigan State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers the study abroad opportunity which is an arrangement by which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country.
Special Learning Opportunities at MSU
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | Army, Air Force |
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| Weekend/Evening College | Yes |
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| Teacher Certification | No |
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| Study Abroad | Yes |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | Yes |
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| Placement services for completers | Yes |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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