Michigan State University

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Michigan State University - public research university in East Lansing, Michigan, United States. This university is the 98^th most popular in the global Wikipedia ranking of universities and the 78^th most popular university in English Wikipedia. Article “Michigan State University” in English Wikipedia has 95.2 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 368 references and 43 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Achievements in all the time:

English Wikipedia:

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The 4065^th most editable in English Wikipedia.

The 78^th most popular in universities in English Wikipedia.

Global Wikipedia:

The 98^th most popular in universities.

In June 2025 the article “Michigan State University” was edited by 8 authors in English Wikipedia and written by 13 authors in all languages.

Since the creation of article “Michigan State University”, its content was written by 1200 registered users of English Wikipedia (4065^th place) and edited by 1949 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

Michigan State University is on the 78^th place in local ranking of universities in English Wikipedia and on the 98^th place in global ranking of universities in all the time.

The article is cited 7287 times in English Wikipedia (2854^th place) and cited 15799 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #714 in May 2006
• Global: #2273 in May 2006

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #7422 in February 2023
• Global: #16082 in February 2023

There are 39 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Michigan State University		95.1614
2	Chinese (zh) 密歇根州立大学		77.2169
3	Korean (ko) 미시간 주립 대학교		73.4115
4	Estonian (et) Michigani osariigi ülikool		65.291
5	Japanese (ja) ミシガン州立大学		52.6447
6	German (de) Michigan State University		48.4977
7	Indonesian (id) Universitas Negeri Michigan		41.4389
8	Malay (ms) Universiti Negeri Michigan		41.1712
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی میشیگان		40.2663
10	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet Stanu Michigan		37.0011

The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Michigan State University		6 135 561
2	Chinese (zh) 密歇根州立大学		369 303
3	Japanese (ja) ミシガン州立大学		323 314
4	German (de) Michigan State University		179 760
5	Korean (ko) 미시간 주립 대학교		119 091
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Míchigan		98 258
7	French (fr) Université d'État du Michigan		77 919
8	Russian (ru) Университет штата Мичиган		77 248
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی میشیگان		57 757
10	Italian (it) Università statale del Michigan		46 908

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Michigan State University		18 100
2	Chinese (zh) 密歇根州立大学		1 082
3	Japanese (ja) ミシガン州立大学		883
4	Korean (ko) 미시간 주립 대학교		472
5	German (de) Michigan State University		405
6	Spanish (es) Universidad Estatal de Míchigan		302
7	Simple English (simple) Michigan State University		232
8	Russian (ru) Университет штата Мичиган		210
9	Persian (fa) دانشگاه ایالتی میشیگان		178
10	Portuguese (pt) Universidade Estadual de Michigan		173

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Michigan State University		1 200
2	German (de) Michigan State University		96
3	French (fr) Université d'État du Michigan		73
4	Japanese (ja) ミシガン州立大学		69
5	Chinese (zh) 密歇根州立大学		56
6	Norwegian (no) Michigan State University		41
7	Italian (it) Università statale del Michigan		40
8	Russian (ru) Университет штата Мичиган		33
9	Korean (ko) 미시간 주립 대학교		24
10	Tamil (ta) மிச்சிகன் மாநிலப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்		24

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Michigan State University		8
2	Estonian (et) Michigani osariigi ülikool		2
3	German (de) Michigan State University		1
4	Polish (pl) Uniwersytet Stanu Michigan		1
5	Chinese (zh) 密歇根州立大学		1
6	Arabic (ar) جامعة ميشيغان الحكومية		0
7	Azerbaijani (az) Miçiqan Ştat Universiteti		0
8	Belarusian (be) Мічыганскі дзяржаўны ўніверсітэт		0
9	Bulgarian (bg) Университет на щата Мичиган		0
10	Catalan (ca) Universitat Estatal de Michigan		0

The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

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