by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the 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 materials science programs.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #9 on College Factual's Best Schools for materials science list.
In 2022, 5 students received their master’s degree in materials science from Michigan State. This makes it the #15 most popular school for materials science master’s degree candidates in the country.
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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Michigan State does not offer an online option for its materials science 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of materials science master's degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
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, 100% 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 materials science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the materials science majors at Michigan State University.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 93 |
| Chemistry | 75 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 23 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 18 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.