by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in computational science at MSU. You can earn it at the Master’s, Doctoral, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Graduate Certificate level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU highly for computational science, ranked #16 out of 36 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computational Science Schools | 16 of 36 |
| Best Computational Science Schools in Michigan | 1 of 2 |
| Best Computational Science Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 of 6 |
The following degree levels are offered in computational science at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 58 |
| Master’s | 43 |
| Doctoral | 21 |
| Graduate Certificate | 11 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University conferred 43 master’s degrees in computational science.
MSU holds a strong position among schools offering computational science at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 6 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 2 |
| Best Computational Science Master’s Degree Schools | 6 |
Average full-time graduate tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,682 | $47,424 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 63% of computational science master’s degrees went to men and 37% went to women.
The largest share of computational science master’s degree graduates at MSU are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 70% 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 master’s in computational science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 30 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University handed out 21 doctoral degrees in computational science.
MSU is not currently ranked for computational science at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 71% of computational science doctoral degrees went to men and 29% went to women.
The majority of computational science doctoral degree graduates at MSU are White. About 52% 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 doctoral in computational science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 7 |
| Other Races | 1 |
During the most recent reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 11 graduate certificate degrees in computational science.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for computational science at the graduate certificate level. In particular it placed #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| College Major Top Ranked | 1 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 2 |
Among recent graduates, 55% of computational science graduate certificate degrees went to men and 45% went to women.
The majority of computational science graduate certificate degree graduates at MSU were Non-Resident Alien. About 82% 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 graduate certificate in computational science.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at MSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Computational Science | 58 |