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Michigan State University — Career Outcomes Report 2025

Career outcomes 2025

Michigan State University is a public, doctoral / research institution in Michigan. This report summarizes post-graduation outcomes from public federal data for 2025.

Median earnings, 10 years after entry

$67,253

91st percentile nationally

Median 6 yr

$55,084

after entry

Median 8 yr

$62,777

after entry

Median 10 yr

$67,253

after entry

National percentile

91st

10-yr earnings

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions

Median 10-year earnings vs. 1,500 US institutions Distribution across 1500 institutions, binned into 30 buckets. This school: $67,253. Top 9% of 1,500 schools. $67,253 Top 9% of 1,500 schools $9,656 $50,246 $90,836 $131,426
Graduates earn $67,253 ten years after entry — top 9% nationally.

Top programs by share of completions

Top programs by share of completions Ranked horizontal bars: Business & management, Biology & biomedical, Communication & journalism, Engineering, Social sciences, Psychology, Computer science, Agriculture. Business & management 16.6% Biology & biomedical 14% Communication & journalism 9.6% Engineering 8.5% Social sciences 7.7% Psychology 5.5% Computer science 4.5% Agriculture 4.2%
These 8 program areas account for 71% of completions at Michigan State University.

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