Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Private, not-for-profit, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Medium | Urban
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
9:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School
300 S Capitol Ave, Lansing, Michigan 48933
See on MapPhone
(517) 371-5140
Website
cooley.edu/Mission Statement
The Mission of the Thomas M. Cooley Law School is to prepare its graduates for entry into the legal profession through an integrated program with practical legal scholarship as its guiding principle and focus. This mission includes providing broad access to those who seek the opportunity to study law, while requiring that those to whom that opportunity is offered meet Cooley's rigorous academic standards.
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Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
No informationOut of state
No informationGraduate
In state
$15,080Out of state
$15,080Other Estimated Costs
Housing
Not Available
Books & Supplies
Not Available
Personal Expenses
Not Available
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Academics
Most Popular Graduate programs
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Tax Law/Taxation
- Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
Graduate ProgramsX
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LEGAL PROFESSIONS AND STUDIES
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Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
- An integrated or undifferentiated program in one or more of the legal research or advanced practice fields. See other colleges that offer this major
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Programs for Foreign Lawyers
- A program that prepares lawyers educated outside the United States to understand U. S. or Canadian law and jurisprudence. See other colleges that offer this major
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Banking, Corporate, Finance, and Securities Law
- An advanced, professional study of the law and process related to the regulation of businesses and the financial services industry. Includes instruction in corporate law, antitrust law, securities law and regulation, negotiation, incorporation, partnerships, trusts, and related topics See other colleges that offer this major
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Tax Law/Taxation
- An advanced, professional study of tax law and taxation procedures in U.S. or Canadian jurisdictions affecting individuals and corporations. See other colleges that offer this major
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Intellectual Property Law
- An advanced, professional study of the law, policies, and regulations related to copyrights, patents, trademarks, trade secrets, and related issues. Includes instruction in patent law, copyright law, trademark law, intellectual property licensing and litigation, and applications such as art and entertainment law, communications law, information technology law, sports law, and chemical and biotech patent law. See other colleges that offer this major
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Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Any program in legal research and advanced professional studies not listed above. See other colleges that offer this major
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Admissions
Application Fee
Undergraduate
No informationGraduate
$0Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
57%Male Students
43%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian56.38%
- Two Or More Ethnicities15.61%
- Black14.36%
- Not Specified5.85%
- Hispanic/Latino3.9%
- Asian3.19%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.53%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.18%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
887
Graduate students
887
Full Time Students
20%Part Time Students
80%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children