Michigan State University
Breakdown of “Scholastic Success” at MSU
By Gender
| Males | B+ |
| Females | B |
By Major
| Accounting | A- |
| Agriculture/Horticulture | A- |
| Animal Studies | A- |
| Anthropology | A- |
| Art & Design Department | B+ |
| Astronomy | F |
| Automotive Engineering | A+ |
| Biology | B+ |
| Business - Management and Administration | B+ |
| Chemical Engineering | B |
| Chemistry | B |
| Civil Engineering | A |
| Communications | B |
| Computer Engineering | A |
| Computer Science | B+ |
| Criminal | A+ |
| Economics | C+ |
| Education | B+ |
| Electrical Engineering | B |
| Engineering Department | A |
| English | B- |
| Finance | A- |
| Fine Arts - Painting/Sculpture/Photography/etc | B |
| Geography and Geosciences | A- |
| History/Histories (art history/etc.) | A- |
| Journalism | B |
| Language - French/Spanish/etc. | C+ |
| Math | B+ |
| Mechanical Engineering | B+ |
| Music - Composition/Theory | B+ |
| Music - Performance | B+ |
| Music Education | A- |
| Natural Resources | B- |
| Nursing | A- |
| Nutrition | A |
| Other | B+ |
| Perfomance Arts | A- |
| Philosophy | C |
| Physics | B |
| Political Science | A- |
| PreDent and Dentistry | B- |
| PreLaw and Legal | A- |
| PreMed and Medical | A- |
| PreVet and Veterinary | A- |
| Psychology | B+ |
| Public Policy | A |
| Social Work | A- |
| Telecommunications | B+ |
| Undecided | C |
| Zoology | B |
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Scholastic Success
“... they'll appear in the fall for football smack talk, disappear during basketball season, and blame their low grades on the difficulty of their pro...Read full comment
“... It's not too hard to get decent grades here, but you can get a world class education if you push yourself ...Read full comment
“... My grades are good, but I've come to the realization that this school is a bloodsucking cunt business and every student here is just a number ...Read full comment
“... Way too big, too much of a focus on drinking, no one gives a crap about their grades, I could go on ...Read full comment
“... I get good grades in ECE classes simply by doing the work and studying for exams ...Read full comment
“... It really does make a difference being noticed/recognized by the professor--especially if you're "between" grades ...Read full comment
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- #1 Top Political Science School Ranking in the Great Lakes
- #1 Top Accounting School Ranking in Michigan
- #1 Top Political Science School Ranking in Michigan
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- #1 Top Public Policy School Ranking in the Great Lakes
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- #2 Top Accounting School Ranking in the Great Lakes
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