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Michigan State University (MSU)

Michigan State University (MSU)
Address: 220 Trowbridge Road, 48824 East Lansing, Michigan, United States
Agriculture, Education, Supply Chain Management

Established in 1855, MSU is a public land-grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It is one of the largest universities in the US by enrollment and is known for its programs in agriculture, education, communication arts, and supply chain management.

Domains taught:

Diplomas*:

Status:

Partnerships:

Pioneer land-grant institution. One of the largest US universities by enrollment. Strong programs in agriculture, education, communication, and hospitality business. Member of Big Ten Academic Alliance and AAU.

Research:

A leading research university with strengths in agricultural science, nuclear physics (Facility for Rare Isotope Beams – FRIB), education, communication, and supply chain management. Very high research activity.

Famous Alumnis:

Magic Johnson, Eli Broad, James Caan, Gretchen Whitmer, Draymond Green

International recognition**:

Number of staff***:

12000

Current students***:

50000

Foreign students***:

10%

Cumulative former students***:

550000

Pros

Large comprehensive university with diverse programs, strong research in specific fields like nuclear physics and agriculture, vibrant campus life and athletics.

Cons

Very large student population, East Lansing is primarily a college town, some older facilities.

Best For

Students seeking a large, comprehensive public university with strong programs in agriculture, education, communication, or supply chain management, often valuing a spirited campus environment and Big Ten athletics.

*: without any judgment of the quality, readers are strongly encouraged to check the official status of the exact diploma envisioned as many universities have a mix of recognized diplomas, not recognized, “co-delivered,” “equivalent to”,  “some pathways” (…), can change over time, and can be named differently from one country to another.

 

**: international reputation: is based on some criteria that do not mean much in some domains or specialties (number of researchers, of scientific publications, on budget ….). Our approximate 1-4 scale: 

  1. known locally
  2. known locally and internationally
  3. is listed in some of the world university’s classifications
  4. is listed among the 20 firsts in some of world university’s classifications

***: estimated numbers, based on online sources and/or feedbacks. The numbers can vary greatly depending on school organisation (ex.: school is part of a group, it employs internal staff or external consultants or has public staff without employing them …). Refer to all the links provided to have accurate and updated numbers.

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