THOMAS M. COOLEY LAW SCHOOL (Cooley Law School)
- 300 S Capitol Ave
- Lansing, MI 48901
- OPEID College Code: 01262700
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- General Phone: (517) 371-5140
- President and Dean: Don Leduc
- Type: Private Not-For-Profit, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Professional
- Local Area: Midsized City
- Student Enrollment: 3,783
- College Alias: Cooley Law School
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Thomas M. Cooley Law School - Details
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Admission
Financial Aid
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Website
- www.cooley.edu

- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Special Focus Institutions--Schools of Law
- Enrollment Classification Exclusively Graduate/Professional
Thomas M. Cooley Law School Campus Map
- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.cooley.edu
- Online Application: Apply Online
- Admission Fees
- Graduate Application Fee: $25.00
- College Credits Accepted
None Available
- Applicant Considerations
None Available
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: Cooley Law School Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 2.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Number in Default | 26 | 8 | 14 |
| Number in Repayment | 1,157 | 1,119 | 1,646 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 3,783 Graduate: 3,783
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 1,982 Female: 1,801
- Graduate Gender Male: 1,982 Female: 1,801
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 610 Part-Time: 3,173
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 610 Part-Time: 3,173
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 151 | 4% |
| American Indian | 16 | 0.4% |
| Black | 451 | 12% |
| Asian | 196 | 5% |
| Hispanic | 203 | 5% |
| White | 2,507 | 66% |
| Unknown | 259 | 7% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Ages 20-21 | 32 | 0.8% |
| Ages 22-24 | 1,168 | 31% |
| Ages 25-29 | 1,580 | 42% |
| Ages 30-34 | 496 | 13% |
| Ages 35-39 | 220 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 220 | 6% |
| Ages 50-65 | 57 | 2% |
| Age Over 65 | 2 | 0.05% |
| Age Unknown | 8 | 0.2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 748 | 359 | 389 |
| Faculty Status | 301 | 108 | 193 |
| Tenured Faculty | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Graduate Assistants | 61 | - | 61 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 293 | 98 | 195 |
| Primarily Instruction | 286 | 94 | 192 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 89 | 88 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 40 | 32 | 8 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 326 | 141 | 185 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 292 | 114 | 178 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 13 | 12 | 1 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $131,057 (98) | $133,485 (57) | $127,682 (41) |
| Professor | $152,351 (43) | $151,440 (28) | $154,052 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $131,012 (31) | $131,835 (18) | $129,873 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $97,255 (16) | $93,365 (7) | $100,281 (9) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $107,231 (98) | $109,218 (57) | $104,469 (41) |
| Professor | $124,654 (43) | $123,908 (28) | $126,045 (15) |
| Associate Professor | $107,194 (31) | $107,867 (18) | $106,262 (13) |
| Assistant Professor | $79,574 (16) | $76,391 (7) | $82,050 (9) |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009