Every day, Michigan State University alumni and friends demonstrate their Spartan pride and commitment in a variety of meaningful ways. One of the ways you've shown your support is through the purchase and display of an MSU fundraiser license plate featuring MSU's Spartan helmet logo.
The Spartan helmet has come to be recognized in Michigan, across the United States and around the world as a distinctive symbol of MSU and what it means to be a Spartan. At a glance, the Spartan helmet communicates MSU's tradition of excellence and its commitment to advancing the common good in uncommon ways.
State of Michigan/MSU License Plate Information
To replace a valid license plate with a Michigan State University plate or to purchase a collector version, you will need to complete the application at the link below. When you purchase an MSU plate, $25 of the $35 purchase fee is given back to the university to support student scholarships and programming.
For an additional pro-rated fee, your plate may be personalized. Check for the availability of a personalized plate using the Personalized Plate Look Up. Personalized plates may be ordered online or at a Secretary of State office. Your new plate will arrive by mail within 21 days.
Note: A $10 fee is added to your vehicle registration fee when renewing a fundraising plate each year. The university receives the $10.
Order by MAIL: Complete the order form below. If paying by check or money order, make payable to the State of Michigan. Mail the completed application along with payment to:
Michigan Department of State, Internal Services Section, 7064 Crowner Dr, Lansing, MI 48918
Order ONLINE: Visit the Michigan Department of State website and follow the screen prompts to replace your current plate with a fundraising plate.
State of Michigan Fundraising Plate Order Form