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Law in Michigan

Law Schools in Michigan

1,021 students earned Law degrees in Michigan in the 2022-2023 year.

As a degree choice, Law is the 3rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Law Majors in Michigan

Law majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1,021
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1,021
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1,021

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, a law major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of law majors in Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 6.5%
  • Black or African American: 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 4.1%
  • White: 60.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 9.3%
  • Other Races: 12.2%
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Jobs for Law Grads in Michigan

16,350 people in the state and 725,130 in the nation are employed in jobs related to law.

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Wages for Law Jobs in Michigan

A typical salary for a law grad in the state is $110,040, compared to a typical salary of $101,210 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in Michigan that offer law degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

411 Degrees in Major Awarded
972 Total Students

41% of the teachers are full time.

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363 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. 82% of the teachers are full time. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $16,792.

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216 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,449. 86% of the teachers are full time. The student to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.

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176 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
4,987 Total Students

This private institution charges an average net price of $16,196. 11 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 100%.

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119 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,055. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 98% of students receive it.

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Law Careers in MI

Some of the careers law majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Law Professors 15% $72,680
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 0% $106,180

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to law.

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Legal Research 50
Other Legal Professions 29
Legal Support Services 7
Non-Professional Legal Studies 2

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