by our College Data Analytics Team
Law is taught at colleges nationwide, yet a handful of schools devote much more of their degrees to the field than the rest. The schools below are the most focused on law in Michigan, measured by the share of their degrees in the field.
College Factual ranked the 6 law schools in Michigan by the share of their degrees awarded in the major.
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Below are the schools where law makes up the largest share of degrees in Michigan.
The most focused school in the country for law is Thomas M Cooley Law School. Thomas M Cooley Law School is a private not-for-profit school located in the city of Lansing. Law accounts for around 87% of the degrees granted here, or about 124 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for Thomas M Cooley Law School
University Of Detroit Mercy is one of the most focused law schools, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Detroit, University Of Detroit Mercy is a private not-for-profit university. At this school, roughly 12% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 206 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for University Of Detroit Mercy
Wayne State University is one of the most focused law schools, landing the #3 spot this year. Set in the city of Detroit, Wayne State University is a public institution. Law accounts for around 2% of the degrees granted here, or about 132 graduates in the most recent year. Get the full law details for Wayne State University
Michigan State University is one of the most focused law schools, landing the #4 spot this year. Located in the city of East Lansing, Michigan State University is a public university. About 2% of the degrees Michigan State University awards are in law, or about 255 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Michigan State University
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #5 on our list of the most focused law schools. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public university. At this school, roughly 2% of all degrees awarded are in law, or about 323 graduates in the most recent year. Read the full law report for University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
Baker College Of Flint placed #6 for law by degree focus. Baker College Of Flint is a private not-for-profit school located in the town of Owosso. Law accounts for around 1% of the degrees granted here, or about 14 graduates in the most recent year. See more about law at Baker College Of Flint
This list is compiled by College Factual. Schools are ranked by degree focus — the share of the school’s total degree completions that are in the program, drawn from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS).
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