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| Rankings | #74 in National Universities #3 in Michigan | |
| Public, 4 years | School Type | Public, 4 years |
| University Park, PA | Location | East Lansing, MI |
| Academic | ||
| $65 | Graduate School Application Fee | $65 |
| Research University (very high research activity) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Post-Bachelor Certificate | Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) Post-Bachelor Certificate Post-Master Certificate |
| 401 Programs | Number of Graduate Programs | 427 Programs |
| Number of Online Graduate Programs | 33 Programs | |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $25,518 Pennsylvania residents $43,828 out-of-state | Average Graduate Programs | $21,148 Michigan residents $41,224 out-of-state |
| Medical School Tuition | $47,087 Michigan residents $87,218 out-of-state | |
| Student Population | ||
| 50,028 | Total Students | 50,023 |
| 8,283 | Graduate Enrollment | 10,822 |
| 116 | Online Graduate Enrollment | 2,728 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Course (may not Degree Program) Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 14,275) $7,374 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 17,517) $4,538 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | Not offered or not Reported |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 15 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| 2,994 Full-time 621 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 2,996 Full-time 476 Part-time |
| 14,044 Full-time 1,418 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 11,831 Full-time 799 Part-time |
| $100,357 for Faculties $66,773 Part-time | Average Salary | $108,281 for Faculties $72,540 Part-time |
