Institution info
Michigan State University, USA
Research
MSU is recognized as a top research university and a leader in international engagement. The University is committed to developing practical, sustainable solutions that make a positive impact on people and communities from Michigan to Malawi.
Research Mission
MSU’s research mission is to conduct 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.
Affiliations
Michigan State University is a "Research University with Very High Research Activity" (Carnegie Classification) and is a member of:
- The American Association of Universities (AAU)
- The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) (formerly National Association of State Universities and Land Grant Colleges (NASULGC))
- The Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC) and
- Oak Ridge Associated Universities (benefits of ORAU membership)
MSU has accomplished research faculty who guide students to explore world-class academic opportunities and interdisciplinary collaboration. Students at Michigan State University – including undergraduates – work side by side with experienced faculty on funded research projects, both on campus and in field locations throughout the world.
MSU’s top research opportunities are in the fields of:
MSU Technologies (MSUT) transfers a wide range of MSU intellectual property to the marketplace and also provides a platform for MSU researchers to get feedback from the marketplace which assists them to pursue high-quality research.
Research students at MSU can perform interdisciplinary research through the Interdisciplinary Research Units at the University.
Institution info
Located in Michigan.
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Ranking for this institution
- SHJT: 86








