We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Find out how MSU compares to other colleges that offer agricultural engineering.
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MSU is a solid choice among schools offering agricultural engineering. Specifically, it ranked #15 out of 21 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University conferred 40 bachelor’s degrees in agricultural engineering.
Agricultural Engineering majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from MSU report a median salary of $67,984 a year. This is lower than $69,754, the median for all majors at MSU.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at MSU, agricultural engineering students borrow a median amount of $28,000 in student loans. This is higher than $25,213, the typical median for all majors at MSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 32% of agricultural engineering bachelor’s degrees went to men and 68% went to women.
The majority of agricultural engineering bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Approximately 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 agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 32 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
Among recent graduates, 33% of agricultural engineering master’s degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural engineering master’s degree graduates at MSU are White. Roughly 67% 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 agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
For the most recent academic year available, 80% of agricultural engineering doctoral degrees went to men and 20% went to women.
The largest share of agricultural engineering doctoral degree graduates at MSU were Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 60% 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 agricultural engineering.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the agricultural engineering majors at Michigan State University.