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BackMichigan State University (MI): Merit Aid, Financial Aid Data, Offer Data & More
Michigan State University offers 17% of incoming freshmen merit aid. The average merit aid award is $7,908. Michigan State University is a public college located in East Lansing, Michigan. Its student population is 50,351. It is a four-year, large, primarily residential campus. It has an acceptance rate of 78%. Michigan State University 4 year graduation rate is 52% .
Merit Aid Stats For Michigan State University
FRESHMAN W/O NEED, RECEIVING MERIT AID
$7,908
AVG. MERIT AID AWARD
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% of freshman
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$5,380
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Admission Data
- Admission rate 78%
- Avg. high school GPA 3.7
- Avg. ACT 26
- Avg. SAT 1210
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Upcoming Deadlines For Michigan State University
- Early decision 1 - Deadline
Nov 1 - Early decision 1 - Notification
Jan 15 - Michigan State University - Send test score
Apr 1
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- Application fee $65
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Colleges with Similar Merit Aid Award Percentages and Award Amounts
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | Merit Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | $54,167 | 17% | $7,908 | 78% | |
| Colorado College | $73,600 | 15% | $8,036 | 15% | |
| Virginia Military Institute | $58,628 | 19% | $7,140 | 51% |
Colleges in Great Lakes Region with similar merit aid awards levels
Name | Cost | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid | Acceptance Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | $54,167 | 17% | $7,908 | 78% | |
| University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign | $46,562 | 22% | $5,202 | 62% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Green Bay | $26,487 | 13% | $1,379 | 79% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Stout | $25,973 | 15% | $1,809 | 90% | |
| University Of Illinois At Chicago | $40,454 | 14% | $5,993 | 76% | |
| Ohio University Main Campus | n/a * | 18% | $4,707 | 78% | |
| University Of Michigan Ann Arbor | $66,698 | 20% | $4,478 | 23% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Superior | $25,973 | 15% | $2,217 | 78% | |
| University Of Wisconsin La Crosse | $27,411 | 18% | $1,871 | 71% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Milwaukee | $25,973 | 16% | $2,181 | 74% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Madison | $25,973 | 12% | $5,039 | 52% | |
| University Of Wisconsin Eau Claire | $3,716 | 17% | $1,946 | 78% | |
| Indiana University Northwest | $21,088 | 19% | $3,537 | 80% |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and median earnings of alumni after 10 years
Name | Acceptance Rate | 10 Year Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 78 | $100,800 |
| West Virginia University | 82 | $99,900 |
| Mount Carmel College Of Nursing | 78 | $99,700 |
| University Of Rhode Island | 69 | $99,700 |
| University Of Scranton | 73 | $99,700 |
| Notre Dame De Namur University | 82 | $99,700 |
| Molloy College | 81 | $99,500 |
| The University Of Texas At Arlington | 80 | $99,500 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and cost of attendance
College | Acceptance Rate | Attendance Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 78 | $54,167 |
| Taylor University | 78 | $48,755 |
| La Salle University | 81 | $48,800 |
| Johnson & Wales University Denver | 87 | $48,846 |
| St Francis College | 77 | $48,888 |
| Queens University Of Charlotte | 79 | $48,968 |
| Elmira College | 84 | $49,050 |
| Saint Xavier University | 74 | $49,096 |
| University Of Dubuque | 73 | $49,130 |
| Shenandoah University | 70 | $49,240 |
| Clarke University | 82 | $49,360 |
| Samford University | 82 | $49,634 |
| Rivier University | 73 | $49,652 |
| The College Of Saint Rose | 87 | $49,654 |
| Niagara University | 87 | $49,660 |
| Michigan Technological University | 74 | $49,778 |
| College Of Saint Elizabeth | 73 | $49,865 |
| Thiel College | 76 | $49,886 |
| Neumann University | 69 | $49,960 |
| Albany College Of Pharmacy And Health Sciences | 72 | $50,091 |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 72 | $50,116 |
Colleges with similar acceptance rate and similar 4 year graduation rates
Name | Acceptance Rate | 4 year graduation |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 78 | 52% |
| College Of Charleston | 79 | 56% |
| Franklin College | 75 | 56% |
| Goucher College | 80 | 56% |
| Seton Hall University | 70 | 56% |
| Clarkson University | 71 | 56% |
| Pacific University | 85 | 55% |
| Biola University | 73 | 55% |
| Rider University | 70 | 55% |
| Elmira College | 84 | 55% |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 72 | 55% |
| Adelphi University | 74 | 55% |
| Wilmington College | 85 | 55% |
| Illinois College | 76 | 55% |
| Roger Williams University | 86 | 55% |
| The University Of The Arts | 75 | 55% |
| Marywood University | 76 | 55% |
| Arizona State University Downtown Phoenix | 81 | 55% |
| University Of Iowa | 83 | 54% |
| Hood College | 71 | 54% |
| Stockton University | 84 | 54% |
Comparing merit aid in colleges with similar acceptance rates.
Name | Received Merit Aid | Avg Merit Aid |
|---|---|---|
| Michigan State University | 17% | $7,908 |
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