Is Michigan State Diverse?

Diversity at MSU Michigan State University is a diverse community of dedicated students and scholars, athletes and artists, scientists and leaders. Spartan students come from all 50 states and 130 countries. In fall 2019, 39,176 undergraduate students were enrolled at MSU. The number included 8,700 students of color.

What percentage of MSU students are from out of state?

Geographic Diversity

Origin	Percent of Students
In State	78\%
Out of State	14\%
Foreign	9\%
Unknown Location	0\%

What is the largest ethnic group in Michigan?

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Michigan are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.7\%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.5\%), White (Hispanic) (3.56\%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.26\%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.64\%). 10\% of the households in Michigan speak a non-English language at home as their primary language.

How many black students are at Michigan State?

Michigan State is ranked 2,208 out of 3,790 when it comes to the racial/ethnic diversity of the students….Michigan State Racial Demographics:

Race/Ethnicity	Number
Black or African American	3,482
Asian	2,991
Hispanic	2,524
Multi-Ethnic	1,533

How many black students are at MSU?

Fall 2019 | Student Overview and One Year Change

Total Student Enrollment*	Percent	Count-Fall 2019
African American/Black	7.9\%	3,482
American Indian/Alaska Native	0.3\%	113
Asian	6.8\%	2,991
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.1\%	42

What percentage of Michigan is white?

79.2\%
Table

Population
White alone, percent	 79.2\%
Black or African American alone, percent(a)	 14.1\%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a)	 0.7\%
Asian alone, percent(a)	 3.4\%