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Ranked #115
2025 US News rankings
Ranked #8 in Above the Law 2018
East Lansing, Michigan
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.63
Median LSAT
160
Acceptance rate
32%
Acceptance percentiles
Based on 2024 data from ABA
LSAT
157
160
162
GPA
3.39
3.63
3.86
Admissions funnel
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Applications
1359
100%
Accepted
433
32%
Matriculated
139
10%
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
87%
Full-time non-legal
10%
Unemployed
3%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Michigan
136
Illinois
13
California
7
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
54%
1-25
28%
26-500
22%
501+
4%
Business & industry
6%
Government
15%
Public interest
11%
Clerkship
5%
Federal
0.9%
State
4%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.9%
Unemployed
3%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$42,682
Estimated 3 years: $128,046
Cost of living (off-campus)
$24,130
Estimated 3 years
$72,390
Total cost
$67,200
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$201,600
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$40,000
25th percentile: $30,000
75th percentile: $41,040
Scholarship amounts
<50%
16%
50-100%
44%
100%
39%
>100%
0.3%
Demographics
Out of 553 students in 2024, 53% were women, and 35% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
46%
Women
53%
Other
0.9%
Full-time faculty
Men
54%
Women
46%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
58%
Women
42%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
65%
Black
9%
Asian
5%
Hisp
11%
PI
0.2%
AI
1%
2+
5%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
81%
Black
3%
Asian
3%
Hisp
5%
PI
0%
AI
0.9%
2+
3%
Unk
5%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
79%
PoC
21%
Part-time faculty
White
83%
PoC
17%
Michigan State University student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
255
-
26
45
Women
293
-
22
33
Other gender
5
-
0
0
White
360
179
38
65
Asian
25
6
-
-
Hispanic
61
10
-
-
Black
52
6
-
-
Pacific Islander
1
0
-
-
American Indian
6
2
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
25
6
-
-
Other
23
12
-
-
People of Color
193
42
10
13