Public university · United States
Michigan State University
Also known as MSU|Spartans|MI State University|State|MI State UEast Lansing, Michigan · In a city
✓ On the US government's College ScorecardTop research university (R1)The numbers
Tuition and fees, per year$44,640About ₹42.4 lakh. Out-of-state rate, which Indian students usually pay. Living costs are extra.
Applicants admitted85%
Students51,77740,922 bachelor's · 10,855 graduate
International students5%Share of bachelor's students from outside the US
Finish their degree80%Of full-time first-year students, within six years
Average SAT of admitted students1269Out of 1600
Figures from the US government's College Scorecard, files updated 15/10/2026. Rupees at the RBI rate of 16/10/2026. Some universities charge international students more. Check the fee on the official site before you plan.
Subjects it teaches
Subjects in which it awarded degrees in recent years, by official US subject group. The exact course names are on its website.
Bachelor's · 104 subjects
- Accounting and Related Services
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Engineering
- Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology, General
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- Botany/Plant Biology
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
- Communications Technologies/Technicians
- Computational Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Computer Engineering
- Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Design and Applied Arts
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- Education, General
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering-Related Fields
- Engineering, General
- Engineering, Other
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Food Science and Technology
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Geography and Cartography
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other
- History
- Hospitality Administration/Management
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Human Resources Management and Services
- International Relations and National Security Studies
- International/Globalization Studies
- Journalism
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Marketing
- Materials Engineering
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Middle/Near Eastern and Semitic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Music
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Non-Professional Legal Studies
- Nutrition Sciences
- Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management
- Philosophy
- Physical Sciences, General
- Physics
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology, General
- Public Policy Analysis
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Science, Technology and Society
- Slavic, Baltic and Albanian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Soil Sciences
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Statistics
- Sustainability Studies
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
- Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
- Visual and Performing Arts, General
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
- Zoology/Animal Biology
Master's · 107 subjects
- Accounting and Related Services
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Engineering
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Area Studies
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
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- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
- Business/Commerce, General
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
- Computational Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- Education, General
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Educational/Instructional Media Design
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering-Related Fields
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental Design
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Fine and Studio Arts
- Food Science and Technology
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Geography and Cartography
- Geography and Environmental Studies
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services, Other
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Journalism
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods
- Marketing
- Materials Sciences
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Music
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Non-Professional Legal Studies
- Nutrition Sciences
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology, General
- Psychology, Other
- Public Health
- Public Policy Analysis
- Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- Security Science and Technology
- Social Sciences, General
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Soil Sciences
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Statistics
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services
- Sustainability Studies
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
- Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
- Zoology/Animal Biology
PhD and professional · 86 subjects
- Accounting and Related Services
- Agricultural Business and Management
- Agricultural Engineering
- Animal Sciences
- Anthropology
- Applied Mathematics
- Astronomy and Astrophysics
- Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology
- Biology, General
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering
- Botany/Plant Biology
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- Business Administration, Management and Operations
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry
- Civil Engineering
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology
- Communication and Media Studies
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services
- Computational Science
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
- Criminal Justice and Corrections
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology
- Economics
- Educational Administration and Supervision
- Educational Assessment, Evaluation, and Research
- Educational/Instructional Media Design
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering
- Engineering Mechanics
- Engineering-Related Fields
- English Language and Literature, General
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Environmental/Natural Resources Management and Policy
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies
- Finance and Financial Management Services
- Food Science and Technology
- Foods, Nutrition, and Related Services
- Forestry
- Genetics
- Geography and Cartography
- Geography and Environmental Studies
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
- History
- Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services
- Human Resources Management and Services
- Law
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services
- Management Information Systems and Services
- Marketing
- Materials Sciences
- Mathematics
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medicine
- Microbiological Sciences and Immunology
- Music
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research
- Neurobiology and Neurosciences
- Non-Professional Legal Studies
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Philosophy
- Physics
- Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences
- Plant Sciences
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology, General
- Radio, Television, and Digital Communication
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Social Work
- Sociology
- Soil Sciences
- Special Education and Teaching
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness
- Statistics
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
- Veterinary Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
- Veterinary Medicine
- Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
- Zoology/Animal Biology
Applying from India
For a bachelor's degreeApply to the college directly, often through the Common App. Check its own page for tests, English scores, essays and deadlines.Study abroad stage
For a master's degreeApply to the department on the university's own site. Check which Indian degrees, marks and tests the course asks for.Master's abroad guide
The full costTuition plus living, health insurance and travel. The university sends the visa form (I-20) only once you show you can pay.US cost in rupeesScholarships
Check before you pay anyoneYou can apply yourself, without an agent. Agents who say they are “free” are usually paid by the university.How free agents get paid
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Source: US Department of Education, College Scorecard (ID 171100), checked 19/10/2026. Public US government data.
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