by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in political science & government at MSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Doctoral levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, MSU highly for political science & government, coming in at #87 out of 681 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level offered in political science & government at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 137 |
| Master’s | 9 |
| Doctoral | 6 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University awarded 9 master’s degrees in political science & government.
MSU is not yet ranked for political science & government at the master’s level.
Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,682 | $47,424 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 33% of political science & government master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The majority of political science & government master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. About 33% 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 political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MSU granted 9 master’s degrees in political science and government, general recently — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (33%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 6 doctoral degrees in political science & government.
MSU is not currently ranked for political science & government at the doctoral level.
In the most recent graduating class, 50% of political science & government doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of political science & government doctoral degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 50% 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 political science & government.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MSU conferred 6 doctoral completions in political science and government, general in the latest year of data — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
Undergraduate study is also available at MSU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Political Science & Government | 137 |