Here is an overview of this program at MSU. You can study it at the Bachelor’s, Undergraduate Certificate levels, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #1 out of 2 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates MSU among the top schools in the country for agriculture, ranked #56 out of 434 schools nationally.
The table below lists every degree level granted in agriculture at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 283 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 90 |
| Master’s | 51 |
| Doctoral | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
The agriculture area of study at MSU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 283 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for agriculture at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #1 out of 2 schools by College Factual.
Agriculture majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU earn a median of $64,181 a year. This is lower than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at MSU, agriculture students accumulate a median of $20,851 in student loans. This is lower than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 32% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of agriculture bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. About 80% 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 agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 23 |
| White | 225 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 13 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University conferred 90 undergraduate certificate degrees in agriculture.
MSU is not yet ranked for agriculture at the undergraduate certificate level.
In the most recent graduating class, 51% of agriculture undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 49% went to women.
The largest share of agriculture undergraduate certificate degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 90% 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 undergraduate certificate in agriculture.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 81 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at MSU. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Agriculture | 51 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Agriculture | 17 |
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Agriculture | 1 |