by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. In addition, we cover how Michigan State ranks in comparison to other schools with sustainability science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #22 on College Factual's Best Schools for sustainability science list. It is also ranked #2 in Michigan.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in sustainability science. This is an increase of 64% over the previous year when 33 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 6 students received their master’s degree in sustainability science from Michigan State. This makes it the #44 most popular school for sustainability science master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Michigan State paid an average of $1,457 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $564 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are 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 |
Learn more about Michigan State tuition and fees.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 54 students earned a bachelor's degree in sustainability science from Michigan State. About 28% of these graduates were women and the other 72% were men.
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, 76% 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 sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 41 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Online degrees for the Michigan State sustainability science bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Michigan State Online Learning page.
In the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students earned a master's degree in sustainability science from Michigan State. About 60% of these graduates were women and the other 40% 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 sustainability science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the sustainability science majors at Michigan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nutrition Science | 66 |
| Computational Science | 61 |
| International Studies | 56 |
| Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 42 |
| Biological & Physical Science | 10 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.