Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI [Public]

Admissions, Retention, and Bar Passage

2010
152 Modest LSAT 25th
157 Minimal LSAT 50th
GPA
 25th
 3.24
GPA
 50th
 3.52
GPA
 75th
 3.74
76.6% 1st Time Bar
Pass Rate ?
2013
2011
152 Modest LSAT 25th
157 Minimal LSAT 50th
GPA
 25th
 3.22
GPA
 50th
 3.54
GPA
 75th
 3.74
79.64% 1st Time Bar
Pass Rate ?
2014
2014
150 Modest LSAT 25th
155 Low LSAT 50th
GPA
 25th
 3.25
GPA
 50th
 3.54
GPA
 75th
 3.73
??? 1st Time Bar
Pass Rate ?
2017
2015
150 Modest LSAT 25th
154 Low LSAT 50th
GPA
 25th
 3.19
GPA
 50th
 3.46
GPA
 75th
 3.72
??? 1st Time Bar
Pass Rate ?
2018
Entering Year Academic Attrition
Post-1L Post-2L Combined
2010
2.7%
0.3%
3%
2011
0.7%
0%
0.7%
2012
1.4%
0.3%
1.7%
2013
2.6%
0.4%
3%
2014
3.6%
??? ???
2015
3.2%
0%
3.2%
 
 
 
 
1L Enrollment -6.4%Since 2010
 
% Admitted +23.3%Since 2011
 

Job Outcomes + Tuition Paid

 

LT: Long Term FT: Full Time BPR: Bar Passage Req. JD Adv: JD Advantage Pro: Professional

Class Total Tuition Long Term, Full Time Jobs
Bar Req. JD Adv. or Prof.
2011 Resident: $0
Non-Res: $98,851
44.2% 19.8%
2012 Resident: $0
Non-Res: $101,981
41.2%
21.3%
2013 Resident: $0
Non-Res: $104,304
37.9%
20.9%
2014 Resident: $0
Non-Res: $106,103
46.8%
22.7%

Total tuition includes tuition for a full-time student who completed three years of law school on time. The total does not include cost of living, cost of borrowing, or accrued interest during school and before the first debt repayment. More details on debt-financing available here.

Tuition Change

Non-Resident Tuition+43.9%Since 2008
Resident Tuition