by our College Data Analytics TeamWant the scoop on Thomas M Cooley Law School Graduate School? We’ve put together a comprehensive report on the school that covers what degree programs Thomas M. Cooley Law School offers, if the school is ranked, how diverse it is, and much more. Use the following list to jump to the section on the page with details on that topic.
College Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. Our methodology places a high weight on things such as post-graduation wages, time to graduate, and student-per-faculty ratio. Post-graduation debt, faculty and staff diversity, and other factors are also taken into account.
There were 892 college and universities analyzed in the 2027 Best Doctorate Schools in the United States ranking, and Thomas M. Cooley Law School took the #885 spot on the list. For the Best Doctorate Degree Schools in Michigan, Thomas M. Cooley Law School came in at #20.
During the most recent year for which data is available, 420 graduate students attended Thomas M Cooley Law School. In order to come up with a feel for how diverse the school is, College Factual analyzed the demographics of these students. Keep reading to learn more.
Women make up 55.5% of the total graduate student body at Thomas M. Cooley Law School while men make up 44.5%. These percentages may be different for specific degree programs.
About 35.2% of the graduate students who attend Thomas M. Cooley Law School are from a racial-ethnic minority group*. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you’ll find more detailed information.
The average tuition and fees for graduate students is shown below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $47,400 | $47,400 |
| Fees | $640 | $640 |
The average early-career salary for professional degree recipients from Thomas M. Cooley Law School is $72,669.
Early-career pay varies by field of study. The following table shows the graduate fields of study at Thomas M. Cooley Law School with the highest average early-career salaries for recent graduates.
| Graduate Field of Study | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|
| Legal Research | $84,113 |
| Law | $71,846 |
Located in Lansing, Michigan, Thomas M Cooley Law School is a private not-for-profit institution. The city atmosphere of Lansing makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options. Get more details about the location of Thomas M Cooley Law School.
Contact details for Thomas M. Cooley Law School are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 300 S Capitol Ave, Lansing, MI 48933 |
| Phone: | 517-371-5140 |
| Website: | www.cooley.edu |
70.0% of the graduate students at Thomas M. Cooley Law School took at least one online course. Roughly 17.9% of all grad students took courses exclusively online.
Listed here are the degree programs in which the school awarded master’s degrees.
| Masters Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Research | 6 | — |
Listed here are the programs in which Thomas M Cooley Law School awarded a professional degree.
| Professional Degree Program | Annual Graduates | Avg Early-Career Salary |
|---|---|---|
| Law | 143 | $71,846 |
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
References
More about our data sources and methodologies.