Public university in East Lansing, United States

Michigan State University Application Deadlines 2027

Michigan State University is a large public land grant research university in East Lansing, Michigan. It reviews international freshman applications on the same timeline as domestic applicants, with a November 1 early action date and an April 1 final deadline, and accepts TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo or MELAB for English proficiency.

Verified 7 Sep 2026 Sources Official site
Next deadline
1 Nov 2026
Fall 2027, Bachelor, early, 55 days left
Tuition
$45,040
per year
English test
IELTS 6.5
TOEFL 79, DET 110
Acceptance rate
Not published
Application fee
$75

Bachelor

IntakeRoundApplicantsOpensClosesStatusFeeSource
Fall 2027 EarlyInternational1 Nov 2026 Open$757 Sep 2026

Non-binding early action. Decision by January 15 and automatic full consideration for MSU scholarships.

Fall 2027 RegularInternationalRolling Open$757 Sep 2026

Reviewed on a rolling basis after the November 1 early action date; priority review for applications received by February 1. MSU says qualified applicants have exceeded available space before the April 1 date in recent years.

Sources, checked 7 September 2026
  1. https://admissions.msu.edu/apply/international
  2. https://admissions.msu.edu/apply/international/language-requirements
  3. https://admissions.msu.edu/apply/international/dates-and-deadlines
  4. https://controller.msu.edu/student-accounts/tuition-rates-by-semester/nonresident-undergrad-fall-spring
  5. https://reg.msu.edu/academicprograms/Print.aspx?Section=415