2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

Michigan State University College of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $47,984 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
0.33% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,130. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Michigan State University College of Law is $70,114.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Michigan State University College of Law.

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Michigan State University College of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
20232024
Law School Tuition $47,824$47,984
0.33%
Living Costs $21,944 $22,130
0.85%
Room & Board$14,652$16,010
Books & Supplies$3,072$3,072
Personal Expenses$4,220$3,048
COA$69,768$70,114
0.50%
Grants / Scholarships$29,472$35,000
COA after receiving aid$35,736$35,114

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.55 and the average LSAT score is 159 for 2024 Michigan State University College of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 207 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 211 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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Michigan State University College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.253.553.77
LSAT Scores157159161

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,458 students have applied to Michigan State University College of Law and 574 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 203 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 39.37% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 35.37% at Michigan State University College of Law. With 8 pre-admitted students, total 211 first-year students enrolled in Michigan State University College of Law.

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Michigan State University College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants1,458
Admitted574
Enrolled203
Acceptance Rate39.37%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)35.37%
Pre-Admitted8
Total Number of First-Year Students211
100 men, 109 women, 2 Other
All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 173 students took the bar exam first time at Michigan State University College of Law. Among them, 134 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 77.46%. For reference, the average pass rate at Michigan law schools is 74.23%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Michigan State University College of Law.

In 2023, 203 students graduated from Michigan State University College of Law. Of them, 139 graduates employed where bar passage required and 35 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 177 graduates employed as full-time and 4 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Michigan State University College of Law employement summary page.

Michigan State University College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate229
First-time Takers173
19 from prior year
No Exam Takers75
First-time Bar Exam Passer134
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate77.46%
Average Pass Rate at Michigan Law Schools74.23%

Grants and Scholarships

At Michigan State University College of Law, 99.06% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $35,000. 23.69% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 51.83% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Michigan State University College of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received629
Half or Less than Tuition24.48%
Half to Full Tuition51.83%
Full Tuition23.37%
More than Full Tuition0.32%