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Michigan State is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #92 out of 1,064 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 216 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 239 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 380 students received their master’s degree in education from Michigan State. This makes it the #71 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 89 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Michigan State University.
Of the 216 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from Michigan State in 2020-2021, 11% were men and 89% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 81% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in education.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 6 |
Black or African American | 5 |
Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
White | 176 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 11 |
Other Races | 4 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 380 students earned a master's degree in education from Michigan State. About 81% of these graduates were women and the other 19% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 78% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in education.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 12 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
White | 298 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
Other Races | 9 |
Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
Major | Annual Graduates |
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General Education | 186 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 144 |
Educational Administration | 125 |
Special Education | 90 |
Instructional Media Design | 89 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 80 |
Student Counseling | 28 |
Education Philosophy | 9 |
Educational Assessment | 8 |
Teaching English or French | 8 |
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