Wayne State University Law School

Detroit, MI Public ABA Accredited

WSU Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1927, Wayne State University Law School, also known as WSU Law, is a public law school located in Detroit, Michigan. Last year, 126 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 480. With 115 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 27.41% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 43.45% at Wayne State University Law School. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 162 and the average GPA is 3.83. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 66.67%. For the 126 graduates in 2023, 119 students got full-time jobs and 2 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Wayne State University Law School.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 Wayne State University Law School tuition & fee is $37,950 for Michigan residents and $41,388 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 12.04% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 12.04% compared to last year.
80.00% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $31,000 at Wayne State University Law School. The average grant amount would cover 74.90% of tuition & fees.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
2024 Tuition & fees$37,950$41,388
2023 Tuition & fees$33,873$36,942
Average Grant Amount$31,000
Grant Received80.00%

Wayne State University Law School Directory Information

Wayne State University Law School's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 86 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is August 1, 2024. There is no application fee and free for applying.