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Education at Michigan State University

216 Bachelor's Degrees
380 Master's Degrees
89 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Michigan State ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at Michigan State

Michigan State Education Rankings

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.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 5
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 8
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 8
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 9
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $0-$30k) 11
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (With Aid) 17
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Education (With Aid) 19
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 20
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 29
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 31
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 34
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 35
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 36
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $30-$48k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 38
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 41
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 42
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 44
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 51
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 55
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 62
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 67
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income Over $110k) 74
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $48-$75k) 79
Best Value Colleges for Education (Income $75-$110k) 82
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 83
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 87
Best Education Schools 92
Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans 230
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 247
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 338
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Education Graduates 338
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Education 357
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Education 386
Best Education Graduate Degree Colleges for Veterans 411
Best Education Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 413
Best Education Colleges for Veterans 425
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Education Graduates 483
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Education Graduates 500
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education 574
Highest Paid Education Graduates 702
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education 751
Best Value Graduate Degree Colleges for Education 763
Best Value Colleges for Education 872

Popularity of Education at Michigan State

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.


 

Michigan State Education Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Michigan State University.

Michigan State Education Bachelor’s Program

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.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 5
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 176
Non-Resident Aliens 11
Other Races 4

Michigan State Education Master’s Program

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.

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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.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 298
Non-Resident Aliens 30
Other Races 9

Education Majors

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
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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