by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how Michigan State ranks in comparison to other schools with non-professional general legal studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at Michigan State was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for non-professional general legal studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Michigan State University handed out 97 bachelor's degrees in non-professional general legal studies. This is an increase of 15% over the previous year when 84 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 2 students received their master’s degree in non-professional general legal studies from Michigan State. This makes it the #23 most popular school for non-professional general legal studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Non-Professional General Legal Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Michigan State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $20,423 a year. Unfortunately, this is lower than the national average of $35,749 for all non-professional general legal studies students.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Michigan State, non-professional general legal studies students borrow a median amount of $24,753 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all non-professional general legal studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $27,000.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the non-professional general legal studies program at Michigan State is $513 per month.
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Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the non-professional general legal studies majors at Michigan State University.
Of the 97 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in non-professional general legal studies from Michigan State in 2021, 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 non-professional general legal studies.
| 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, 2 non-professional general legal studies majors earned their master's degree from Michigan State. Of these graduates, 50% were men and 50% were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at Michigan State are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% 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 master's in non-professional general legal studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 216 |
| Legal Professions (Other) | 25 |
| Legal Research | 3 |
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