List of ITS-provided software

Click the software name for more information and links to downloads/media requests.

Please see our Departmental Software Purchase Information article for information on purchasing software for your department, such as the Adobe Suite.

For Windows 11 compatibility information, see our Windows 11 compatibility with ITS-provided software article.

Autodesk products (Autocad, Revit, etc.)

• Used for: 3D design, engineering, and entertainment
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff via an educational license provided by Autodesk
• Operating System: Windows

Camtasia Studio

• Used for: Video editing
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Cisco AnyConnect VPN Client

• Used for: Connecting to the MSU VPN
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

ESRI Software – ArcGIS Desktop & ArcGIS Pro

• Used for: Geographic and spatial data analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

Hexagon Geospatial  - ERDAS

• Used for: Geographic and spatial data analysis
• Available to: Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

L3Harris Geospatial - ENVI

• Used for: Geographic and spatial data analysis
• Available to: Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

Maple

• Used for: Mathematics computing and programming
• Available to: Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Mathematica

• Used for: Symbolic mathematical computation (computer algebra program)
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

MATLAB

• Used for: Mathematics analysis, computation, and programming
• Available to: Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Microsoft Office

• Used for: Office productivity (Includes Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access (Windows only), Teams, Publisher)
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

MSU Antivirus

• Used for: Malware/Virus monitoring and remediation
• Available to: Faculty, Staff, and Student Employees using MSU-owned computers
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Qualtrics

• Used for: Surveys
• Available to: Students, Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: N/A (Web based)

Respondus (Instructor version)

• Used for: Exam creation and management (Integrates with the campus learning management system)
• Available to: Faculty & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Respondus Lockdown Browser (Student version)

• Used for: Restricting students to a testing environment via a custom browser
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

SAS

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows

Snagit

• Used for: Screen capturing (images, video, and audio)
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

SPSS

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

SPSS Amos

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Stata

• Used for: Statistical analysis
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

Turning Technologies (Clickers)

• Used for: Audience Response
• Available to: Student, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows & macOS

X-Win32

• Used for: Accessing/Using X applications displaying the X environment
• Available to: Students, Faculty, & Staff
• Operating System: Windows