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Michigan State University

Michigan State University (United States). Application deadline April 1, 2027 (RD, Fall 2027 entry). Admit rate 84.8% (fall 2024). Estimated annual cost $61,624 (2024–25). US News #69 (tie). 131 undergraduate and 143 graduate majors. Log in for the full list of majors, admission estimates and deadline reminders.

Undergraduate application deadlines: Fall 2027 entry

  • EA: November 1, 2026 (closed). 11:59 PM EST; all materials must be submitted and Early Action must be selected. Decision: Before January 15.
  • RD: April 1, 2027. 11:59 PM EST; priority deadline February 1 (complete submission by 2/1 guarantees a decision by March 31); rolling review from 2/1 to 4/1. Decision: Before March 31 (priority deadline applicants).

Source: University admissions website · Checked: 2026-10-10

Undergraduate admissions data

  • Fall 2024 entering class: 62,138 applicants, 52,690 admitted (84.8%).
  • Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1180–1360, ACT 25–31.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Cost of attendance

  • 2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $61,624 (tuition and fees $43,842; housing and food $12,564; books and supplies $1,380; other expenses $3,838).
  • Undergraduate application fee: $65.

Source: IPEDS (U.S. Department of Education)

Frequently asked questions

What are the undergraduate application deadlines at Michigan State University for Fall 2027 entry?

EA: November 1, 2026 (closed). 11:59 PM EST; all materials must be submitted and Early Action must be selected. Decision: Before January 15. RD: April 1, 2027. 11:59 PM EST; priority deadline February 1 (complete submission by 2/1 guarantees a decision by March 31); rolling review from 2/1 to 4/1. Decision: Before March 31 (priority deadline applicants).

What is the admission rate at Michigan State University?

Fall 2024 entering class: 62,138 applicants, 52,690 admitted (84.8%). Test scores reported by the university (25th–75th percentile): SAT 1180–1360, ACT 25–31.

How much does it cost to attend Michigan State University as an international undergraduate?

2024–25 academic year, estimated annual cost for an international undergraduate: $61,624 (tuition and fees $43,842; housing and food $12,564; books and supplies $1,380; other expenses $3,838). Undergraduate application fee: $65.

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