Michigan State University

East Lansing, United States · founded 1855

City: East Lansing
Country: United States
Founded: 1855
THE rank: 105
Students: 45,536.7
International: 10%
Degree programmes: 302
Students per staff member: 16.5
Women students: 53%
THE overall score: 65.7
Application fee: $65

International tuition fees at Michigan State University

Bachelor: $43,842 per year
Master: $41,224 per year

Undergraduate: out-of-state tuition and fees as filed with the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard). International undergraduates normally pay at least this; some universities add an international surcharge on top. Graduate: average out-of-state tuition plus required fees for full-time graduate students, academic year 2023-24, as reported to IPEDS. Professional programmes (law, medicine, business) often charge more.

Entry requirements at Michigan State University

What Michigan State University says it asks for from an applicant, 2023-24.

English language test: Required
Admission tests (SAT/ACT): Considered
Secondary school GPA: Required
Secondary school record: Not considered
Essay or personal statement: Required
Letters of recommendation: Considered
Work experience: Considered

Michigan State University had 58,879 applicants and admitted 49,414, of whom 9,533 enrolled — an admission rate of 84%. The middle half of admitted students scored 580–670 on SAT reading and writing and 570–680 on SAT maths. The middle half scored 26–31 on the ACT. 39% of admitted students submitted an SAT score and 7% an ACT score.