Degrees Conferred by Academic Year - Trend
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Michigan State University
Office of the Registrar
Trend of Degrees Conferred - Academic Year
Academic Years 2015-2016 through 2024-2025
 
2015- 2016
2016- 2017
2017- 2018
2018- 2019
2019- 2020
2020- 2021
2021- 2022
2022- 2023
2023- 2024
2024- 2025
College
        
College of Agriculture and Natural Resources
1,145
1,215
1,143
983
1,016
1,065
957
1,000
1,003
452
College of Arts and Letters
542
510
511
474
510
501
374
450
428
187
College of Communication Arts and Sciences
1,230
1,259
1,210
1,214
1,122
1,410
1,156
1,215
1,239
475
College of Education
1,115
1,073
1,028
1,006
841
1,055
821
830
771
325
College of Engineering
985
1,077
1,186
1,232
1,330
1,321
1,269
1,487
1,334
497
College of Human Ecology
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
College of Human Medicine
300
319
269
241
241
254
183
267
238
61
College of Music
151
167
175
168
106
194
156
188
173
37
College of Natural Science
1,130
1,224
1,249
1,395
1,301
1,480
1,296
1,619
1,444
549
College of Nursing
254
290
250
281
209
274
257
273
290
132
College of Osteopathic Medicine
352
350
312
333
342
332
433
344
333
68
College of Social Science
2,223
2,274
2,085
1,951
1,682
2,387
1,912
2,004
2,209
822
College of Veterinary Medicine
179
201
193
219
176
231
198
223
177
33
Eli Broad College of Business
2,059
2,088
2,221
2,164
1,957
2,349
2,026
2,009
1,964
599
James Madison College
298
287
256
260
273
299
187
341
307
83
Lyman Briggs College
312
370
369
379
374
435
278
515
478
149
Michigan State University College of Law
0
0
0
0
0
482
297
241
249
255
Residential College in Arts and Humanities
47
57
41
54
39
48
41
20
52
11
Total
12,322
12,761
12,498
12,354
11,520
14,117
11,841
13,026
12,689
4,735
Percent Change
 
 
3.6%
-2.1%
-1.2%
-6.8%
22.5%
-16.1%
10.0%
-2.6%
-62.7%
           
Degree
        
Baccalaureate Degree
8,924
9,298
9,120
8,997
9,221
9,634
8,080
9,615
9,020
3,145
Doctoral Degree
533
560
555
566
535
551
586
601
594
371
Master`s Degree
2,246
2,270
2,240
2,204
1,117
2,841
2,136
1,911
2,213
946
Professional Degree
619
633
583
587
647
1,091
1,039
899
862
273
Total
12,322
12,761
12,498
12,354
11,520
14,117
11,841
13,026
12,689
4,735
Percent Change
 
 
3.6%
-2.1%
-1.2%
-6.8%
22.5%
-16.1%
10.0%
-2.6%
-62.7%
           
Term
        
Summer
2,624
2,716
2,528
2,359
2,379
3,868
1,589
3,200
2,627
2,276
Fall
2,503
2,645
2,617
2,650
2,602
2,588
3,231
2,624
2,542
2,459
Spring
7,195
7,400
7,353
7,345
6,539
7,661
7,021
7,202
7,520
0
Total
12,322
12,761
12,498
12,354
11,520
14,117
11,841
13,026
12,689
4,735
Percent Change
 
 
3.6%
-2.1%
-1.2%
-6.8%
22.5%
-16.1%
10.0%
-2.6%
-62.7%
           
Bachelor
        
Summer
1,947
1,945
1,776
1,668
1,667
1,699
765
2,197
1,553
1,330
Fall
1,864
2,028
1,921
1,942
1,930
1,977
2,224
1,944
1,856
1,815
Spring
5,113
5,325
5,423
5,387
5,624
5,958
5,091
5,474
5,611
0
Total
8,924
9,298
9,120
8,997
9,221
9,634
8,080
9,615
9,020
3,145
Percent Change
 
 
4.2%
-1.9%
-1.3%
2.5%
4.5%
-16.1%
19.0%
-6.2%
-65.1%