by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the graduate program in legal professions at MSU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s level, with undergraduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Master’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MSU among the top schools in the country for legal professions, ranked #120 out of 478 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Schools | 120 of 478 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in Michigan | 4 of 14 |
| Best Legal Professions Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 24 of 68 |
The following degree levels are available for legal professions at MSU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 116 |
| Master’s | 26 |
This legal professions field at MSU includes the following specific majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Law | 255 |
| Non-Professional Legal Studies | 116 |
| Legal Professions and Studies, Other | 25 |
| Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, Michigan State University awarded 26 master’s degrees in legal professions.
MSU is among the very best schools in the country for legal professions at the master’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan | 2 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region | 4 |
| Best Legal Professions Master’s Degree Schools | 16 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $42,682 | $47,424 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Among recent graduates, 27% of legal professions master’s degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of legal professions master’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Roughly 69% of graduates 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 legal professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 18 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at MSU. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Legal Professions | 116 |