83.2%
52,411 admitted
from 62,965 apps
Applications62,965
Overall admit rate83.2%
Enrolled9,523 · 18.2% yield
Admitted from waitlist2,254 of 4,241
Very important factorsGPA
Important factorsApplication essay, Extracurriculars, Rigor of HS record
Selection factors from CDS §C7 (Basis for selection).
$16,916
in-state tuition
out-of-state $44,300
Tuition (in-state)$16,916
Tuition (out-of-state)$44,300
Fees$340
Room & board$12,928
Books$1,420
Avg need-based grant$13,954
% need met60.0%
#1
U.S. News & World Report
Best Undergraduate Business Specialties: Supply Chain Management/Logistics
SourceListRankYr
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Specialties: Supply Chain Management/Logistics#126
Princeton ReviewUndergraduate Colleges for Game Design#1026
Princeton ReviewUndergraduate Colleges for Entrepreneurship#1126
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Business Programs#2426
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Nursing Programs#2826
U.S. News & World ReportTop Public National Universities#2926
U.S. News & World ReportBest Undergraduate Engineering Programs (Doctorate)#4826
Rankings are the property of their respective publishers (Forbes, Niche, Princeton Review, U.S. News & World Report, WSJ/College Pulse). Ranks as published; methodologies vary.
R1 Research University
Carnegie Classification
131 member schools
SourceGroupMembers
Carnegie ClassificationR1 Research University131
Athletic conferenceBig Ten Conference16
Athletic divisionNCAA D1-FBS95
Institutional controlPublic college153
Geographic groupingMichigan colleges9
Groups derived from CDS + IPEDS fields. Curated national memberships (AAU, HBCU, Common App, etc.) being added — see task queue.
$75
application fee
waivable
Regular decisionApril 1 → Rolling → May 1
Rolling admissionsYes
Early actionNovember 1 → January 15
Deferred admissionAllowed
Admissions URLhttps://admissions.msu.edu/apply
Admissions emailadmis@msu.edu
Admissions phone355-8332
Deadlines and requirements from the school's Common Data Set §C3–C6 (Deadlines & Notification, ED/EA, HS Coursework).
University of Mich…
closest algorithmic match
across selectivity, size, profile
SchoolAdmitSATSize
University of Michigan MI · Public16.4%147035K
Western Michigan University MI · Public85.3%108013K
University of Wisconsin WI · Public40.8%145039K
Indiana University IN · Public——37K
Ohio State University OH · Public49.2%138046K
Purdue University IN · Public43.4%136043K
Peer set computed algorithmically from CDS metrics (admit rate, SAT/ACT band, size) plus IPEDS classification. Not measured cross-application behavior.