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QS Rank:

152

Michigan State University

Michigan

United States

Overview

The Bachelor of Science in Chemistry program at Michigan State University provides a comprehensive foundation in various fields of chemistry and related sciences. It is designed for students pursuing careers in chemical industries, governmental laboratories, or those intending to pursue graduate studies in chemistry. The curriculum offers a strong foundation in core principles including organic, inorganic, physical, and analytical chemistry, emphasizing hands-on laboratory experience, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills. Students also explore modern techniques and real-world applications, with opportunities to delve into advanced topics such as biochemistry, materials science, and environmental chemistry. This degree also fulfills the requirements for professional recognition by the American Chemical Society.

Location

426 Auditorium Rd, East Lansing, Michigan, 48824

Website

https://admissions.msu.edu/apply

Total Cost

$44,300

Median Salary

$47,448

Ranking

#77

US World and News Report

#106

The World University Rankings

#152

QS World University Rankings

Admissions

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Application Deadline

Acceptance rate

84.79%

Yield Rate

18.32%

SAT range

1100-1310

ACT range

24-30

Cost and Scholarships

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Total Cost

$44,300

In State Cost

$16,188

Out of State Cost

$44,300

In State Tuition Fees

$16,188

Room And Board

$12,928

Living Cost

$19,588

Average Total Aid Awarded

$17,699

Funding Options

Scholarship

Merit Scholarship

40.51% of students receive financial aid. Average award: $17,699.

Scholarships

General Scholarship Application - For all applicants. This is the Scholarship Application Deadline for Fall 2027.; FAFSA Application - For domestic students seeking federal financial aid. This is the FAFSA Priority Deadline for Fall 2027.; Average Aid for In-state First-Year Students (USD 8,268) - 61% of in-state first-year students received grants, scholarships, or other aid they don't have to pay back (2024-25).; Average Aid for Out-of-state First-Year Students (USD 15,548) - 94% of out-of-state first-year students received grants, scholarships, or other aid they don't have to pay back (2024-25).; Average Aid for International First-Year Students (USD 14,084) - 59% of international first-year students received grants, scholarships, or other aid they don't have to pay back (2024-25). No need-based financial aid is available for international undergraduate students.