Michigan State University
Office of the Registrar
Trend of Degrees Conferred - Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year: SUMMER 1999 - SPRING 2000 through SUMMER 2008 - SPRING 2009
1999 - 2000
2000 - 2001
2001 - 2002
2002 - 2003
2003 - 2004
2004 - 2005
2005 - 2006
2006 - 2007
2007 - 2008
2008 - 2009
College
Agriculture and Natural Resources
911
850
870
888
876
773
911
943
985
950
Arts and Letters
689
706
779
800
946
906
806
861
773
664
Business
1,785
1,728
1,638
1,618
1,668
1,703
1,700
1,800
1,755
1,782
Communication Arts and Sciences
916
950
1,051
1,209
1,228
1,238
1,205
1,246
1,272
1,289
Education
885
927
969
996
1,063
1,006
1,039
998
934
1,005
Engineering
847
893
859
922
883
798
748
665
635
593
Human Ecology
505
517
567
573
598
567
311
96
1
3
Human Medicine
115
115
122
78
132
131
113
140
102
120
James Madison College
227
188
190
212
212
222
229
243
255
249
Lyman Briggs College
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
177
Music
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
134
166
Natural Science
936
917
945
975
988
1,054
1,176
1,296
1,230
1,095
Nursing
147
131
131
118
127
116
129
248
250
169
Osteopathic Medicine
113
133
117
135
136
125
105
138
137
173
Social Science
1,330
1,281
1,321
1,474
1,655
1,709
1,781
1,879
1,910
2,045
Veterinary Medicine
162
144
153
156
146
176
152
154
167
160
Degree
Bachelor
6,897
6,959
7,073
7,481
7,783
7,733
7,755
7,930
7,941
7,813
Graduate Professional
315
311
323
303
344
349
305
362
324
387
Master
1,893
1,776
1,879
1,914
2,091
2,004
1,867
1,910
1,817
1,942
Doctor
463
434
437
456
440
438
478
505
458
498
Term
Summer
2,245
2,402
2,377
2,410
2,615
2,684
2,548
2,688
2,513
2,516
Fall
2,337
2,398
2,390
2,439
2,593
2,508
2,460
2,373
2,353
2,365
Spring
4,986
4,680
4,945
5,305
5,450
5,332
5,397
5,646
5,674
5,759
Bachelor
Summer
1,515
1,639
1,560
1,620
1,770
1,783
1,669
1,814
1,747
1,755
Fall
1,667
1,769
1,775
1,826
1,849
1,810
1,815
1,779
1,752
1,714
Spring
3,715
3,551
3,738
4,035
4,164
4,140
4,271
4,337
4,442
4,344
Graduate Professional
Summer
60
52
51
44
85
75
40
38
28
45
Fall
4
4
1
8
4
5
5
5
3
4
Spring
251
255
271
251
255
269
260
319
293
338
Master
Summer
513
546
617
595
605
645
631
628
540
521
Fall
516
478
466
464
586
557
478
442
469
518
Spring
864
752
796
855
900
802
758
840
808
903
Doctor
Summer
157
165
149
151
155
181
208
208
198
195
Fall
150
147
148
141
154
136
162
147
129
129
Spring
156
122
140
164
131
121
108
150
131
174
Total
9,568
9,480
9,712
10,154
10,658
10,524
10,405
10,707
10,540
10,640
Percent Change
0.0%
-0.9%
2.4%
4.6%
5.0%
-1.3%
-1.1%
2.9%
-1.6%
0.9%