Colleges and Programs

At MSU’s first college, researchers and students have been tackling some of the world’s biggest problems related to food, energy and the environment for more than 160 years.

At CAL, students put the arts, letters, humanities and culture into action to create meaningful impact in our world.

Consistently ranked among the best business schools in the nation, the Broad College prepares students to be innovative and entrepreneurial leaders in the ever-changing world of business.

The first college of communication in the country — and now one of the largest and most respected — ComArtSci pioneers new ways to use communication for the common good.

Innovative programs in education and kinesiology prepare professionals who make a global impact. The college’s graduate programs are regularly recognized as among the best in the nation.

Spartan engineers learn to solve technical, social and economic problems by combining a firm knowledge of engineering fundamentals and methods with solid project management and communication skills.

The Graduate School provides strategic leadership to MSU’s master’s and doctoral degree programs and helps emerging scholars and professionals thrive.

One of the nation’s most distinctive and extensive honors programs, the Honors College offers a close-knit, flexible and enriched academic environment that fosters active and innovative learning.

Nationally recognized as a pioneer in community-based medical education, the college offers clinical practice, research and education at eight campuses across Michigan through affiliations with local health care providers.

ISP — the hub for international research, teaching and outreach at MSU — works with faculty, staff and students across campus to support international activities and collaborations.

This residential college focuses on public affairs, with students examining the major political, legal, social and economic issues affecting our world.

An open, collaborative environment, a wide range of hands-on learning opportunities and an exceptional curriculum prepare MSU Law graduates to be tomorrow’s legal advocates and leaders.

Lyman Briggs is a residential college where science and the humanities meet, and students are inspired to become lifelong learners, engaged citizens and effective leaders.

World-renowned musicians, scholars, educators and composers and a national reputation for innovation in nurturing musical excellence come together in the music college.

NatSci promotes a basic scientific understanding of nature through excellence in research, teaching and public service across the biological, physical and mathematical sciences.

Spartan nurses work to improve outcomes in chronic illnesses, promote healthy lifestyles and enhance the health and well-being of individuals and families across the world.

Known for primary care education, the college emphasizes patient-centered medical care and helping students achieve expertise in working with patients from diverse backgrounds.

Home to the social, behavioral and economic sciences, the college — the largest at MSU — works to understand and predict behavior and to develop effective solutions in local and global communities.

The office oversees undergraduate academic policies and facilitates institutional wide initiatives focused on enhancing undergraduate learning.

Unparalleled training for future veterinarians, world-class care for animals and groundbreaking research come together in the state’s only veterinary college.