Also known as

  • MSU College of Law

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
915
44.8% Female
55.2% Male

Institution Overview

School Type
Private not-for-profit (no religious affiliation)

Region
Great Lakes IL IN MI OH WI

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
No

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
4

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
2

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's

Student Body

Demographics
1.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.93%
Asian
7.21%
Black or African American
4.37%
Hispanic or Latino
0.33%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
60.87%
White
3.61%
Two or more races
5.03%
Unknown
12.68%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$60

Admissions Office Web Address
www.law.msu.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average Tuition
$19,764

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
No

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1
Master's (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Post Master's Certificate
2
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General Master's Degree
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Programs for Foreign Lawyers Post Master's Certificate Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 57 56 1 0
With faculty status 57 56 1 0
Tenured 28 28 0 0
On tenure track 5 5 0 0
Not on tenure track 24 23 1 0
Multi-year contract 24 23 1 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
No

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
No

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average Tuition
$19,764

Financial aid office web address
www.law.msu.edu/finaid/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
No

Tuition & Fees
Amount
Full time Average Tuition$19,764
Full time Fees$28
Part time, per credit hour$1,350

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramTuitionFees
Law $1,357 $228

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
915
44.8% Female
55.2% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
1.97%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.93%
Asian
7.21%
Black or African American
4.37%
Hispanic or Latino
0.33%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
60.87%
White
3.61%
Two or more races
5.03%
Unknown
12.68%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 6 12
Asian 17 19
Black Or African American 28 38
Hispanic Or Latino 18 22
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 2
Non-resident Alien 69 47
White 324 233
Two Or More Races 13 20
Unknown 29 17

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
12
50.0% Male
50.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
292
55.5% Male
44.5% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
39
74.4% Male
25.6% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
No

Years of College-Level Work Required
4

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
648 N. Shaw Lane, Room 368
East Lansing, MI 48824-1300

Phone
517-432-6800

Fax

Email


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