by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Michigan State ranks in comparison to other schools with education programs.
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Michigan State is in the top 10% of the country for education. More specifically it was ranked #12 out of 219 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 131 bachelor's degrees in general education. This is a decrease of 8% over the previous year when 143 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 43 students received their master’s degree in education from Michigan State. This makes it the #102 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.
Education majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Michigan State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $44,705 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $38,982 for all education bachelor's degree recipients.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the education program at Michigan State is $381 per month.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at Michigan State paid an average of $1,457 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $564 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $16,930 | $43,700 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,334 | $1,334 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $11,754 | $11,754 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,592 | $3,592 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 131 education majors earned their bachelor's degree from Michigan State. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% 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, 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 bachelor's in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
| White | 102 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 15 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Michigan State does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.
Education majors graduating with a master's degree from Michigan State make a median salary of $53,417 a year. This is less than what their typical peers from other schools make. Their median salary is $56,157.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 20 students earned a master's degree in education from Michigan State. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in 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 |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 12 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at Michigan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 85 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 84 |
| Instructional Media Design | 77 |
| Educational Administration | 76 |
| Special Education | 63 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.