Michigan State University - MSU - Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Ratings - Greekrank (2024)

FAQs

Is Greek life big at MSU? ›

Fraternity & Sorority Life is 150 years old to Spartan Nation. 13% of our undergraduate students are members of a Greek lettered organization, and over 4,800 students make up the fraternity and sorority community at Michigan State University.

We currently have 61 chapters that are a part of four governing councils including the Interfraternity Council, Multicultural Greek Council, the National Pan-Hellenic Council, and the Panhellenic Council.

Membership in Phi Kappa Phi is a stamp of excellence offered to the top 7.5% of second-semester juniors and top 10% of seniors and graduate students.

Admission is by invitation and requires nomination and approval by a chapter. The governing bylaws of the Society set extremely high standards for membership.

A Rare Honor

10% of U.S. colleges and universities have Phi Beta Kappa chapters. These chapters select only about 10 percent of their arts and sciences graduates to join.

Continuously active since 1845, Chi Psi is the oldest fraternity, and the oldest student organization, at the University of Michigan. Chi Psi is credited with building the first fraternity house in the United States.

Once assembled, as chronicled in The Michigan Daily, Schlissel delivered a stern message to the Greek life participants, who represent 22 percent of the student population on campus—nearly 6,000 undergraduates.

Furthermore, Greek organizations have more than 9 million alumni in the United States. The percentage of students who participate in Greek life is as high as 75 percent at some colleges. But in most colleges with a strong Greek life, about one-third of students participate.

ABOUT DELTA GAMMA AT MICHIGAN STATE: Delta Gamma is one of the oldest and largest women's sororities in the United States and Canada, with over 210,000 members worldwide. It has 148 collegiate chapters in the United States and Canada and 131 alumnae chapters. The Beta Xi chapter was founded at Michigan State in 1946.

Since 1872, Michigan State University's Fraternity and Sorority Community has been a thriving part of campus life. Joining a Fraternity or Sorority brings life long relationships, opportunities for personal and career growth, and a national network of alumni across the globe.

What is the most expensive sorority to be in? ›

How much are the most expensive sorority dues? The most expensive sorority, or at least one of the most expensive, is the University of Alabama. A new member will pay over $4,000 per semester.

Our community has grown to over 5,500 students within 4 councils. The Interfraternity Council (IFC), the Multicultural Greek Council (MGC), the National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC), and the Panhellenic Association (Panhel) pride themselves on individuality, while recognizing common values and principles.

College of Social Science

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.

With over 6,000 members representing 36 fraternities and sororities, joining the Greek Life community can be a life-changing experience for any student and is for so many! The core values of the Greek Life community focus on brotherhood & sisterhood, leadership & involvement, philanthropy & service and health & safety.