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Undergraduate Agriculture at Michigan State University

442 Total Degrees Awarded
5 Award Levels Offered
#1 Best Rank — Bachelor's
$64,181 Bachelor's Salary

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:

MSU Undergraduate Agriculture Rankings

#56 in the U.S.
#2 in Michigan
#15 in the Great Lakes Region

College Factual rates MSU among the top schools in the country for agriculture, ranked #56 out of 434 schools nationally.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools 56 of 434
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in Michigan 2 of 4
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Schools in the Great Lakes Region 15 of 59

Undergraduate Agriculture Degrees at MSU

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

Agriculture Majors at MSU

The agriculture area of study at MSU breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:

Major Annual Graduates
Animal Sciences 159
Veterinary Medicine 107
Agricultural Business and Management 62
Food Science and Technology 58
Agricultural Production Operations 40
Soil Sciences 35
Plant Sciences 33
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services 31
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians 21
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs 2
Agricultural and Food Products Processing 1

MSU Agriculture Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 283 bachelor’s degrees in agriculture.

Bachelor’s Rankings

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.

Ranking Rank
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Michigan 1
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region 8
Best Agriculture & Agriculture Operations Bachelor’s Degree Schools 37

Salary of Agriculture Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$64,181 Bachelor's Median Salary

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.

Salary for Agriculture majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

Student Debt of Agriculture Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

$20,851 Bachelor's Median Debt

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.

Student debt for Agriculture majors with a bachelor's degree at MSU

MSU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

$18,079 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$20,851 Average Student Debt

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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Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 32% of agriculture bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.

MSU gender breakdown of Agriculture Bachelor's degree grads 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 diversity of Agriculture majors at Michigan State University
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

MSU Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University conferred 90 undergraduate certificate degrees in agriculture.

Undergraduate Certificate Rankings

MSU is not yet ranked for agriculture at the undergraduate certificate level.

Undergraduate Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 51% of agriculture undergraduate certificate degrees went to men and 49% went to women.

MSU gender breakdown of Agriculture Undergraduate Certificate degree grads 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 diversity of Agriculture majors at Michigan State University
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

Graduate Study in Agriculture at MSU

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

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