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TYPICAL COSTS & AID
Costs Michigan State University
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Total Estimated Costs
In state Out of state
Tuition $12,623 $32,580
Required fees $0 $0
Room & board (on campus) $8,476 $8,476
Other expenses (books, transportation, etc.) $2,880 $2,880
Total $23,979 $43,936
Financial Aid
Average annual award of full-time beginning undergrads receiving grants and scholarships $9,427 (46% of undergrads)
Average annual loan of full-time beginning undergrads receiving loans $6,555 (47% of undergrads)
Percent of students that borrow 46%
Average indebtedness at graduation $24,987
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Student Success
Student Success & Progress Michigan State University
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Percent of students that returned after 1 year 91%
Percent of students graduated or were still enrolled in a college after 4 years 95.9%
Students At
Students At Michigan State University
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Total students 48,906
Total undergraduates 37,454
Average age of undergraduates 20
Gender
Women 18,763 (50%)
Men 18,691 (50%)
Race/Ethnicity
Student Residency
Campus Life
Campus Life Michigan State University
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Students per faculty 16 to 1
Women faculty 40%
Faculty of color 20%
Undergraduate classes with fewer than 50 students 79%
Percent of new freshmen who live on campus 96%
Applicant Information
Applicant Information Michigan State University
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Term Fall 2012
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