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Michigan State University Acceptance Rates & Admissions Statistics

What Does Michigan State University Incoming Class Look Like?

Use the admissions stats from Michigan State University recent freshman class to see how you compare.

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How are Michigan State University Admissions and Enrollment Stats Applicable to You?

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted to Michigan State. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you’re competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity (Fall 2021): What’s the Acceptance Rate for Students?

Open Admissions No
Selectivity of College Less Selective
Acceptance Rate 83%

Acceptance and Enrollment Stats (Fall 2021)

Applicant Total 50,630
Accepted 42,150
Enrolled 9,041

Boys vs. Girls: Who’s Applying More?

Applicants: Men - Women  46 to 54
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100%
Accepted: Men - Women  45 to 55
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100%
Enrolled: Men - Women  47 to 53
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100%

Average Test Scores

About 48% of students accepted to Michigan State submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 650. Math scores were between 550 and 670.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Michigan State University  ( 550 to 650 )
200
800
SAT Math Scores for Michigan State University  ( 550 to 670 )
200
800

Michigan State received ACT scores from 16% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 23 and 29.

ACT Composite Scores for Michigan State University  ( 23 to 29 )
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36

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