Our Diverse Student Body

Here's a snapshot of the entering and graduating classes at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine.

The infographic above shows the following statistics about the entering class:

The college received 7,252 applications for this incoming class
Of the 189 students matriculating, 57% are female, 43% are male
80% of matriculating students are from Michigan
The incoming class is 22% Asian, 8% Black/African American, 9% Hispanic/Latino, 10% Not Reported, 12% Other and 48% White
23% of students are from rural areas
63% of students are from disadvantaged backgrounds, low income or are first general college students
13% of students entered via outreach programs (9 through the ABLE program, 16 through the Early Assurance Program)

The infographic above shows the following statistics about the graduating class:

181 Spartan MD graduates, for a total of 6,236 alumni
Top specialties are Family Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Radiology-Diagnostics
The number of dual degrees:
- 1 MD-PhD graduates
- 4 MD-MBA graduates
- 1 MD-MPH graduates
17 ABLE graduates
100% Residency Placements
37% graduates will specialize in primary care
51% of MDs remain in Michigan
U.S. map shows residency placements coast to coast. View an interactive map.
Medically Underserved Programs:
- 4 Medical Partners in Public Health graduates
- 10 Rural physician program graduates
- 12 Leadership in Medicine for the Underserved graduates
- 22 Rural Community Health Program graduates
- 6 graduates in the MIDOCs residency program
1 Navy and 2 Army residents
About the Class of 2024
- 52% female, 48% male
- Asian, 13.1%
- Native American/Alaskan Native, 2.2%
- Black/African American, 9.3%
- Hispanic/Latino, 7.1%
- Not reported, 2.2%
- White, 55.5%
- Other, 10.4%

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion