Michigan State University Tuition (2026)

College Scorecard data · Updated August 17, 2026

In-State Tuition$16,458
Out-of-State Tuition$43,842
MI Average$18,073
National Average$18,082

Tuition Comparison

TuitionDifference
Michigan State University (in-state)$16,458—
MI average$18,073-9%
National average$18,082-9%

FAQ

How much is tuition at Michigan State University?

In-state tuition at Michigan State University is $16,458 per year; out-of-state students pay $43,842.

How does Michigan State University tuition compare to the MI average?

Michigan State University in-state tuition is 9% below the MI average of $18,073.

How does Michigan State University tuition compare to the national average?

National average in-state tuition is $18,082; Michigan State University is 9% below that.

Is $16,458 expensive for in-state students?

$16,458 is the official in-state tuition published by College Scorecard for the most recent cohort year.