Introduction to the University and College
ABOUT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
MSU is the nation's premier land-grant university and one of the top research universities in the world.
Top 30
Public University
52,089
Students
5,200
Acres
UNIVERSITY MISSION STATEMENT
Advance knowledge and transform lives by:
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providing outstanding undergraduate, graduate, and professional education to promising, qualified students in order to prepare them to contribute fully to society as globally engaged citizen leaders
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conducting research of the highest caliber that seeks to answer questions and create solutions in order to expand human understanding and make a positive difference, both locally and globally
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advancing outreach, engagement, and economic development activities that are innovative, research-driven, and lead to a better quality of life for individuals and communities, at home and around the world
Source | MSU Mission Statement | Board of Trustees
UNIVERSITY ORGANIZATIONAL CHART
Central Administration & Academic Organization
ACADEMICS AT MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY
- 400+ Academic programs
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300+ Education abroad programs
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16:1 Student – faculty ratio
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Ranked in the top 10 nationally by U.S. News & World Report for learning communities, study abroad and offerings
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No. 28 among public universities and No. 60 overall in U.S. News & World Report’s America’s Best Colleges 2024
INTRODUCTION TO THE COLLEGE OF HUMAN MEDICINE
Mission - Michigan State University College of Human Medicine is committed to educating exemplary physicians and scholars, discovering and disseminating new knowledge, and providing service at home and abroad. We enhance our communities by providing outstanding primary and specialty care, promoting the dignity and inclusion of all people, and responding to the needs of the medically underserved.
1964
Medical School Established
6th
Ranked in Social Mission
8
Community Campuses
6,236
Spartan MDs (Alumni)
MOST VISITED RESOURCES
Departments
- Anesthesia
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Dermatology
- Emergency Medicine
- Epidemiology and Biostatistics
- Family Medicine
- Medicine
- Medical Education Research and Development, Office of (OMERAD)
- Microbiology, Genetics, & Immunology
- Neurology and Ophthalmology
- Neurosurgery
- Obstetrics, Gynecology and Reproductive Biology
- Orthopedics
- Otolaryngology/Head and Neck Surgery
- Pathology
- Pediatrics and Human Development
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Physiology
- Psychiatry
- Public Health, Charles Stewart Mott Department of
- Radiation Oncology
- Radiology
- Surgery
- Translational Neuroscience
- Urology
Divisions
- Cardiology
- Cardiovascular Medicine
- Clinical Neuroscience
- Dermatology, Nicholas V. Perricone, M.D., Division of
- Endocrinology
- General Internal Medicine
- Headache and Facial Pain
- Hematology/Oncology
- Human Anatomy
- Infectious Diseases
- Immunology
- Nanomedicine and Molecular Intervention
- Neurosurgery
- Occupational and Environmental Medicine
- Otolaryngology
- Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine
- Radiology and Biomedical Imaging
- Rehabilitation Medicine
Centers & Institutes
Programs
