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The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #89 on College Factual's Best Schools for legal professions list. It is also ranked #4 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in legal professions. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 30 students received their master’s degree in legal professions from Michigan State. This makes it the #69 most popular school for legal professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 216 students received their doctoral degrees in legal professions in 2021, making the school the #54 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the legal professions majors at Michigan State University.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 97 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in legal professions from Michigan State. About 48% were men and 52% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 73 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 6 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 30 legal professions majors earned their master's degree from Michigan State. Of these graduates, 33% were men and 67% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a master's in legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 8 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Legal Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 216 |
| Non-Professional General Legal Studies | 99 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 25 |
| Legal Research | 3 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting | 212 |
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