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Michigan State University Business Programs

Michigan State University is a public institution located in East Lansing, MI. A Smaller City provides tranquility and safety near the excitement of urban amenities.

Michigan State University Rankings

Michigan State University has earned the following rankings for business programs at the bachelors level:

Ranking	Rank	Among
Overall Quality	#2 of 134	State — Michigan
Overall Quality	#11 of 719	Region — Great Lakes
Overall Quality	#77 of 4,630	Nationwide

Where Is Michigan State University?

Get in touch with Michigan State University are listed below.

	Contact Details
Phone:	5173551855
Website:	www.msu.edu/
Admissions:	admissions.msu.edu/
Financial Aid:	www.finaid.msu.edu/

How Do I Get Into Michigan State University?

You can apply to Michigan State University online at: https://admissions.msu.edu/apply

Michigan State University is classified as Less Selective (70-85%) for admissions.

Admission Requirements for Michigan State University

This is what Michigan State University requires for admission:

Requirement	Status
Secondary School Record	Neither required nor recommended
Secondary School GPA	Required
Recommendations	Considered but not required
Admission Test Scores (SAT/ACT)	Considered but not required

How Hard Is It To Get Into Michigan State University?

Michigan State University admits 85%, which makes it highly accessible. Take time to make sure you submit all the requested materials and prepare the application in full.

Of those admitted, 18% choose to enroll — a modest enrollment yield, suggesting many admitted students choose other institutions.

Average Test Scores

39% of admitted students submitted SAT scores and 7% submitted ACT scores.

When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile of admitted students at Michigan State University, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 590 and 680. Math scores were between 590 and 680.

Combined SAT scores ranged from 1180 to 1360. ACT Composite scores for admitted students at Michigan State University ranged between 25 and 31.

Selectivity by Gender

Acceptance rates at Michigan State University can differ by gender.

Gender	Applicants	Admitted	Acceptance Rate
Men	29,049	24,505	84%
Women	33,067	28,167	85%

Can I Afford Michigan State University?

The average net price after aid at Michigan State University is $20,751. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category	Cost
In-State Tuition	$17,739
In-State Fees	$340
Out-of-State Tuition	$44,510
Out-of-State Fees	$340
Total In-State Tuition & Fees	$18,079
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees	$44,850

Financial Aid

Counting all forms of financial assistance, 23% of students at Michigan State University receive some form of financial aid (9,361 students).

Nearly 80% of students at Michigan State University receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $9,834 per student.

20% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $5,733.

Student Loan Debt

34% of Michigan State University undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $6,308 per year.

Michigan State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 12,447 students enrolled at Michigan State University. Michigan State University is classified as a 20,000 and above institution by enrollment size. Its Carnegie Classification is Doctoral Universities: Highest Research Activity.

Gender Diversity

Of the 40,243 undergraduate students at Michigan State University, approximately 48% are male and 52% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Michigan State University undergraduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	3,179
Black or African American	2,656
Hispanic	2,696
White	26,922
American Indian/Alaska Native	120
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	40
Two or More Races	1,770
Non-Resident	2,132

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at Michigan State University break down as follows.

State	First-Time UG Students
Michigan	7,506
Illinois	610
California	122
New Jersey	116
New York	114

Additionally, approximately 5.3% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Michigan State University Graduate Student Diversity

10,833 of Michigan State University’s students are in graduate programs. The highest graduate-level award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Gender Diversity (Graduate)

Among graduate students at Michigan State University, approximately 42% are male and 58% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity (Graduate)

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Michigan State University graduate students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	823
Black or African American	628
Hispanic	704
White	5,838
American Indian/Alaska Native	32
Two or More Races	335
Non-Resident	2,231

Online Learning at Michigan State University

Michigan State University offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

23,373 undergraduate students at Michigan State University took at least one online class — of those, 439 took all of their classes online.

At the graduate level, 1,270 students took at least one online class and 2,242 took all classes online. Distance education is available at the undergraduate and graduate levels.

Business Programs at Michigan State University

The following business programs are offered at Michigan State University, showing degrees awarded by level in the most recent reporting year.

Program	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctorate	Total
Business Administration, Management and Operations	438	176	1	638
Finance and Financial Management Services	398	7	—	405
Marketing	257	1	6	264
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods	26	228	—	254
Human Resources Management and Services	101	60	4	168
Accounting and Related Services	153	—	4	161
Business/Commerce, General	—	117	—	117
Hospitality Administration/Management	98	—	—	98
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other	—	55	—	55

Academic Programs at Michigan State University

Michigan State University offers 31 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is Doctor’s degree.

Institutional Profile

Michigan State University maintains an open admission policy: No. Credit transfer:

• AP credits: Implied no
• Dual enrollment credits: Yes
• Life experience credits: Implied no

References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)

More about our data sources and methodologies.