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MSE

College of Engineering · Michigan State University
11,690 grades34 courses60 professors44 terms

Department and course prefixes as Michigan State University lists them in its own catalog.

2.94
average GPA across 11,690 grades
−11% vs. Michigan State University overall (3.30)
72%
A or B
of 11,690 grades
6.9%
D, F or withdrew
of 11,698 enrolled
A33.5%
B38.8%
C20.9%
Every term against the 2.94 department average 44 terms
Fall 2011Spring 2026
Most taken
MSE 250
Matl Science and Engineering
2.67
6,425 grades
−9% vs. dept
MSE 200
Materials and Society
3.48
499 grades
+19% vs. dept
MSE 425
Biomaterial & Biocompatibility
3.24
427 grades
+10% vs. dept
MSE 260
Elect Mag Therm Optic Prop Mat
3.33
384 grades
+13% vs. dept
MSE 310
Phase Equilibria in Materials
3.10
377 grades
+6% vs. dept
MSE 370
Phys Processing of Materials
3.22
375 grades
+10% vs. dept
MSE 360
Fund Microstructural Design
2.99
373 grades
+2% vs. dept
MSE 320
Mechanical Prop of Materials
3.08
371 grades
+5% vs. dept
Courses with a grade record · 34
200 level3300 level7400 level10800 level12900 level2
CourseDistributionGPAvs. deptGrades
200 level3 courses
MSE 200 · Materials and Society
3.48 +19% vs. dept 499
MSE 250 · Matl Science and Engineering
2.67 −9% vs. dept 6,425
MSE 260 · Elect Mag Therm Optic Prop Mat
3.33 +13% vs. dept 384
300 level7 courses
MSE 310 · Phase Equilibria in Materials
3.10 +6% vs. dept 377
MSE 320 · Mechanical Prop of Materials
3.08 +5% vs. dept 371
MSE 331 · Mat Characterization Meth I
3.63 +24% vs. dept 210
MSE 350 · Electronic Struct & Prop Matls
3.00 +2% vs. dept 22
MSE 360 · Fund Microstructural Design
2.99 +2% vs. dept 373
MSE 370 · Phys Processing of Materials
3.22 +10% vs. dept 375
MSE 381 · Mat Characterization Meth II
3.58 +22% vs. dept 213
400 level10 courses
MSE 410 · Materials Foundatn Energy App
3.61 +23% vs. dept 177
MSE 425 · Biomaterial & Biocompatibility
3.24 +10% vs. dept 427
MSE 426 · Intro to Composite Materials
3.18 +8% vs. dept 45
MSE 454 · Ceramic & Refractory Materials
2.89 −1% vs. dept 51
MSE 460 · Electr Struct Bonding Matl Dev
3.22 +10% vs. dept 144
MSE 465 · Design & App Engr Materials
3.13 +7% vs. dept 313
MSE 466 · Design & Failure Analysis (W)
3.21 +9% vs. dept 234
MSE 474 · Ceramic & Refractory Materials
2.61 −11% vs. dept 194
MSE 476 · Phys Met Ferrous & Alum Alloys
2.82 −4% vs. dept 265
MSE 491 · Selected Topics
3.21 +9% vs. dept 14
800 level12 courses
MSE 802 · Research Methods
3.95 +35% vs. dept 33
MSE 810 · Materials for Energy Apps
3.74 +27% vs. dept 23
MSE 841 · Adv Spectroscopy Diff Analysis
3.86 +32% vs. dept 11
MSE 851 · Thermodynamics of Solids
3.57 +22% vs. dept 102
MSE 855 · Adv Rate Theory & Diffusion
3.20 +9% vs. dept 88
MSE 860 · Advanced Theory of Solids
3.55 +21% vs. dept 40
MSE 862 · Dislocation Theory
3.46 +18% vs. dept 36
MSE 865 · Advanced Theory of Solids
3.60 +23% vs. dept 62
MSE 871 · Matl Surfaces & Interfaces
3.58 +22% vs. dept 60
MSE 875 · Engineering Ceramics
3.92 +34% vs. dept 13
MSE 876 · Advanced Polymeric Materials
3.92 +33% vs. dept 42
MSE 880A · Atomistic & Quantum Simulation
3.97 +35% vs. dept 33
900 level2 courses
MSE 964A · Anistropic Crystalline Prop
4.00 +36% vs. dept 12
MSE 991 · Selected Topics
3.48 +18% vs. dept 22
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