Wayne State University Law School
Wayne State University Law School, part of Wayne State University, is located in Detroit, MI, founded in 1927. Wayne State University Law School' tuition & fees is $33,873 for Michigan residents and $36,942 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2022-2023. 79.60% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $23,530. That could cover 63.69% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 32.87% and total of 123 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.75 and the average LSAT score is 161. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 87.95%.
2023 Tuition & Fees
Wayne State University Law School's 2023 tuition & fees is $33,873 for Michigan residents and $36,942 for others.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $23,794. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Wayne State University Law School is $60,736.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Wayne State University Law School.
Grants and Scholarships
At Wayne State University Law School, 79.60% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $23,530. 44.26% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 38.69% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Wayne State University Law School costs and financial aid page.
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of Wayne State University Law School is 3.75 and the average LSAT score is 161. The GPA and LSAT scores are the average value of submitted scores from 123 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 940 students have applied to Wayne State University Law School and 309 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 123 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 32.87% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 39.81% at Wayne State University Law School.
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 141 students took the bar exam first time at Wayne State University Law School. Among them, 124 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 87.95%. For reference, the average pass rate at Michigan law schools is 78.15%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Wayne State University Law School.
In 2022, 126 students graduated from Wayne State University Law School. Of them, 105 graduates employed where bar passage required and 13 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 119 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Wayne State University Law School employement summary page.
