CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2021
We recognize that the global COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for some applicants to take the GRE or GMAT. Thus, we are making the GRE/GMAT requirement optional for Fall 2021 master's admissions.
If you are not submitting a GRE or GMAT score as part of your application materials, please submit an academic statement that includes a discussion of both your past experiences (work or academic) involving data analysis and the strength of your quantitative analytical skills.
For questions, please contact Melanie Zaremba at mzaremba@msu.edu.
South Kedzie Hall is currently closed to the public. If you are sending materials via FedEx, UPS, etc. please direct them to:
For questions, please contact Cheryl Mollitor via email at mollitor@msu.edu.
95-100% job placement upon graduation.
Typically, a student will take three courses each semester for four semesters.
The majority of students complete their degree in two years; however, you may complete your program in 1.5 years by taking four courses each semester for three semesters.
You will receive an email from Cheryl Mollitor with your admissions decision, followed by an official acceptance packet in the mail.
We recognize that the global COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for some applicants to take the GRE or GMAT. Thus, we are making the GRE/GMAT requirement optional for Fall 2021 master's admissions.
You can submit your application online without providing a GRE or GMAT test score; however, your application will not be considered for admission until the official score is received.
We recognize that the global COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for some applicants to take the GRE or GMAT. Thus, we are making the GRE/GMAT requirement optional for Fall 2021 master's admissions.
The average GPA for incoming students is 3.5. Your GPA is recalculated based on your last two years of your undergraduate degree or last 60 credits.
Please visit the following link to calculate the current tuition cost: https://ctlr.msu.edu/COStudentAccounts/TuitionCalculator.aspx
The average starting salary for an MSU SHRLR graduate is $83,000.
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2021
We recognize that the global COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for some applicants to take the GRE or GMAT. Thus, we are making the GRE/GMAT requirement optional for Fall 2021 master's admissions.
GRE: The admissions committee prefers scores in the 50th percentile in verbal reasoning - a minimum score of 151, and in the 50th percentile in quantitative reasoning – a minimum score of 152.
GMAT: The admissions committee prefers a score of 550 and above.
CURRENTLY ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS FOR FALL 2021
We recognize that the global COVID-19 pandemic has made it difficult for some applicants to take the GRE or GMAT. Thus, we are making the GRE/GMAT requirement optional for Fall 2021 master's admissions.
The admissions committee does not have a preference, so it is up to the student to research and determine which test to take.
Micro-economics with a minimum grade of 3.0. Statistics with a minimum grade of 3.0. Behavioral Science (i.e. any Psychology, Sociology, or Communications course) with a minimum grade of 3.0.
The application is submitted online through the following link: https://grad.msu.edu/apply
For required first-year courses, the average class size is between 25 – 35 students. For second-year courses, the average class size is 12-15.
Internships are not required, but are highly recommended.
For financial aid information, please visit the following link: https://finaid.msu.edu/
Yes. We currently offer study abroad options to South Korea and South Africa.