Student Data
Six-year Graduation rate:
Entering Term |
All MSU Students |
6th Spring Graduation |
Fall 2007 |
2,341 |
48.5 % |
Fall 2008 |
2,369 |
50.3 % |
Fall 2009 |
2,277 |
48.7 % |
Fall 2010 |
2,405 |
51.7 % |
Fall 2011 |
2,525 |
47.5 % |
COB Undergraduate First-Time, Full-Time Six-Year Graduation (this does not include students who declared their major after they began at MSU)
Entering Term |
Starting Declared COB Students |
6th Spring Graduation |
Fall 2007 |
261 |
61.3 % |
Fall 2008 |
265 |
54.3 % |
Fall 2009 |
180 |
59.4 % |
Fall 2010 |
190 |
61.1 % |
Fall 2011 |
207 |
50.2 % |
Average Undergraduate credit hours taken
AY and Term |
Count |
Average Credit Hours |
2012-13 |
3,365 |
14.5 |
2013-14 |
3,442 |
14.6 |
2014-15 |
3,502 |
14.4 |
2015-16 |
3,509 |
14.4 |
2016-17 |
3,600 |
14.4 |
Average HS GPA of Incoming Students
Entering Term |
All MSU Students |
2nd Fall Retention |
Average HS GPA |
Fall 2012 |
2,298 |
73.4 % |
3.18 |
Fall 2013 |
2,434 |
73.0 % |
3.16 |
Fall 2014 |
2,273 |
73.6 % |
3.19 |
Fall 2015 |
2,379 |
72.0 % |
3.21 |
Fall 2016 |
2,423 |
74.3 % |
3.29 |
Average GPA of Graduating Students
Year |
Undergraduate COB Awards |
Average Graduating GPA |
2012-2013 |
645 |
3.21 |
2013-2014 |
690 |
3.19 |
2014-2015 |
613 |
3.19 |
2015-2016 |
621 |
3.20 |
2016-2017 |
614 |
3.19 |
Programs being primarily sought by international students
Note: These counts are higher than the other International student tables due to multiple declarations by some students.
COB Undergraduate International Student Profile |
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Major/Degree Declaration |
Fall 2013 |
Fall 2014 |
Fall 2015 |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
ACCOUNTING - BS |
44 |
42 |
38 |
42 |
38 |
BUSINESS (PRE-COLLEGE OF BUSINESS) - BS |
17 |
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FINANCE - BS |
44 |
40 |
33 |
48 |
47 |
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS - BS |
14 |
16 |
20 |
27 |
30 |
MANAGEMENT - BS |
22 |
38 |
38 |
33 |
30 |
MARKETING - BS |
13 |
21 |
31 |
28 |
31 |
Grand Total |
154 |
157 |
160 |
178 |
176 |
Student Demographics information-including countries.
COB Undergraduate International Student Profile |
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Fall 2013 |
Fall 2014 |
Fall 2015 |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
|
Count |
142 |
143 |
154 |
168 |
166 |
Average GPA |
3.23 |
3.20 |
3.16 |
3.22 |
3.25 |
Term |
Fall 2013 |
Fall 2014 |
Fall 2015 |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Female |
55 |
60 |
64 |
75 |
70 |
Male |
87 |
82 |
89 |
92 |
96 |
Unknown |
1 |
1 |
1 |
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Grand Total |
142 |
143 |
154 |
168 |
166 |
Age |
Fall 2013 |
Fall 2014 |
Fall 2015 |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
18 years or less |
9 |
13 |
9 |
13 |
13 |
19 – 20 |
25 |
36 |
38 |
43 |
53 |
21 - 24 |
79 |
66 |
82 |
89 |
77 |
25 - 34 |
24 |
26 |
23 |
21 |
22 |
35 - 44 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
Grand Total |
142 |
143 |
154 |
168 |
166 |
Countries Represented by International Students in the College of Business:
COB Undergraduate International Student Profile |
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Term |
Fall 2013 |
Fall 2014 |
Fall 2015 |
Fall 2016 |
Fall 2017 |
Total |
Bahamas |
1 |
1 |
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Bahrain |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Bangladesh |
10 |
5 |
10 |
5 |
3 |
33 |
Belgium |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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Brazil |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) |
1 |
1 |
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Cameroon |
1 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
4 |
14 |
Canada |
4 |
4 |
5 |
4 |
5 |
22 |
China |
5 |
4 |
5 |
2 |
1 |
17 |
Colombia |
8 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
1 |
18 |
Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
1 |
1 |
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Democratic Republic of the Congo |
5 |
5 |
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Egypt |
2 |
1 |
3 |
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Ethiopia |
3 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
8 |
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Finland |
2 |
2 |
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France |
3 |
3 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
Gambia |
1 |
1 |
1 |
11 |
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Georgia |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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German Democratic Republic |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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Germany |
3 |
5 |
6 |
10 |
2 |
26 |
Ghana |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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Hong Kong |
1 |
1 |
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India |
1 |
2 |
4 |
5 |
12 |
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Indonesia |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Italy |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
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Ivory Coast (Cote D'Ivoire) |
6 |
14 |
20 |
26 |
31 |
97 |
Japan |
5 |
4 |
5 |
8 |
12 |
34 |
Jordan |
1 |
1 |
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Kenya |
1 |
1 |
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Kosovo |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Kuwait |
1 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
8 |
14 |
Lebanon |
1 |
1 |
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Liberia |
1 |
1 |
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Lithuania |
1 |
1 |
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Malaysia |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
6 |
|
Mali |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Mauritania |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Mexico |
2 |
4 |
3 |
2 |
11 |
|
Moldova |
4 |
3 |
7 |
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Mongolia |
2 |
3 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
11 |
Morocco |
1 |
2 |
1 |
4 |
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Nepal |
4 |
3 |
3 |
11 |
10 |
31 |
Netherlands |
1 |
3 |
4 |
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Nigeria |
1 |
2 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
12 |
Norway |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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Pakistan |
2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
9 |
Qatar |
1 |
1 |
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Republic of Korea |
21 |
30 |
28 |
21 |
17 |
117 |
Russian Federation |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
9 |
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Saudi Arabia |
27 |
20 |
17 |
19 |
11 |
94 |
Senegal |
2 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
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Serbia |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Spain |
1 |
1 |
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Sri Lanka |
3 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
9 |
Sweden |
1 |
2 |
2 |
4 |
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Taiwan |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Tajikistan |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Tanzania, United Republic of |
1 |
3 |
4 |
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Thailand |
1 |
1 |
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Tunisia |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Turkmenistan |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Uganda |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
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Ukraine |
2 |
2 |
4 |
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United Arab Emirates |
1 |
1 |
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United Kingdom (Great Britain) |
1 |
1 |
1 |
3 |
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Unknown or Unspecified Country |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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Uzbekistan |
1 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
7 |
Venezuela |
1 |
1 |
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Vietnam |
5 |
4 |
3 |
4 |
2 |
18 |
Yemen |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
7 |
Zimbabwe |
1 |
1 |
2 |
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Grand Total |
142 |
143 |
154 |
168 |
166 |
773 |