Michigan State University
Michigan State University is among the largest and most comprehensive universities in the United States, with a tradition and reputation to match.
Recognized around the world as a top research university, MSU offers nationally ranked and recognized academic, residential-college, and service-learning programs and leads the nation in study abroad participation among public universities. Students work side by side with accomplished faculty on research and creative projects that make a difference. The nation’s pioneer land-grant university, MSU is transforming lives through innovative teaching and research and providing solutions that empower individuals and improve quality of life locally and globally.
The MSU Community
A dynamic and diverse academic community, Michigan State offers all the vibrancy and excitement you’d expect from a world-class university on a park-like campus that’s a welcoming home away from home.
Make connections and feel at home at MSU through a powerful network of close-knit communities and inclusive initiatives—including more than 500 student organizations. In addition to the largest single-campus residence hall system in the nation, MSU offers an active Greek community and living-learning communities that bring together students with similar majors and interests. Students benefit from being part of a proud Spartan tradition and myriad on-campus activities and events—including Big Ten athletics and acclaimed performances and productions.