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Participation Statistics
for the MSU Office of Study Abroad

General Statistics for 2007-08:

  • 3,100 students studied abroad through MSU
  • 2,969 were MSU students
  • 2,588 were MSU undergraduates
  • 131 were students from other universities

MSU participation by region (07-08):
Africa 8.1%
The Americas 18.1%
Antarctica 0.4%
Asia 13.1%
Europe (includes UK & Ireland) 47.7%
Middle / Near East 1.1%
Oceania 6.5%
Multiple Regions 5.0%

MSU undergraduates who studied abroad by class (07-08):
Freshmen 8.0%
Sophomores 6.9%
Juniors 28.1%
Seniors 57.0%

Undergraduate participation by gender (07-08):
Male 35.4%
Female 64.6%

Undergraduate participation by college (07-08):

(% among total study abroad participants for 07-08)

Agriculture and Natural Resources 7.5%
Arts & Letters 11.2%
Business 18.4%
Communication Arts and Sciences 11.8%
Education 3.7%
Engineering 3.3%
James Madison 10.7%
Lyman Briggs 2.0%
Music 0.8%
Natural Science 11.2%
Nursing 1.1%
Residential College in the Arts & Humanities 0.7%
Social Science 16.0%
Veterinary Medicine 0.2%

Over half (53%) of all students received financial aid to fund their study abroad experience.

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