by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at MSU. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MSU as a strong choice for general education, coming in at #96 out of 377 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best General Education Schools | 96 of 377 |
| Best General Education Schools in Michigan | 2 of 5 |
| Best General Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 6 of 42 |
The following degree levels are available for general education at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 19 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University handed out 78 bachelor’s degrees in general education.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for general education at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
General Education students who finish a bachelor’s at MSU earn a median of $47,647 a year. This is below $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, general education students borrow a median amount of $27,000 in student loans. This is above $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 9% of general education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of general education bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 77% of graduates 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 general education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 60 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 6 |
| Other Races | 5 |
MSU granted 78 bachelor’s completions in education, general recently — 91% to women and 9% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (77%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MSU. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in General Education | 19 |
