The document provides an overview of the law school admission process at Michigan State University College of Law. It discusses the components of an application, including LSAT scores, grades, letters of recommendation, personal statements, and resumes. It provides suggestions for crafting application materials and a timeline for preparing. The profile of the incoming class of 2010 is presented, including GPA and LSAT ranges. Information on scholarships and financial aid is also summarized.

1. An Inside Look at the Law School Admission Process and Suggestions as You Plan for Law School Charles Roboski, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid

6. LSAC Law School Report

7. LSAC Law School Report

11. National Applicant Volume

12. Great Lakes Applicant Volume

13. MSU Law Applicant Volume

27. Key Admission Dates October 1: Law Colleges begins to accept applications November 20: First round of decisions mailed February 15: Priority deadline for scholarship consideration April 1: Deposit due for candidates admitted through March 1 April 10-20: Committee begins to extend admission offers to candidates on the Wait List April 30: Application deadline for admission

28. Scholarships and Grants 2010 Incoming Class Percentage of Students Receiving an Award 54% Average Amount of a Renewable Scholarship $24,775 Average Amount of a First-Year Only Award $8,930 Renewable Scholarships King Full-Tuition Scholarships 20 Faculty or Trustee Full-Tuition Scholarships 43 Academic Excellence Awards ($25,000) 32 Academic Excellence Awards ($17,500) 35 Academic Excellence Awards ($8,500) 22 Total Number of Renewable Awards 152 First-Year Only Scholarships $10,000 or more: 15 $5,000-$9,999: 26

43. Employment Employment Rates for Recent Graduating Classes

44. MSU Law Employment Information Employment By State – 2009 Graduating Class Alaska 1 Nevada 4 New Zealand 1 Arizona 2 New Hampshire 1 California 3 New Jersey 7 Colorado 3 New Mexico 1 Delaware 1 New York 5 District of Columbia 11 North Carolina 4 Florida 5 Ohio 5 Georgia 6 Pennsylvania 4 Illinois 16 Tennessee 1 Indiana 3 Texas 5 Louisiana 1 Utah 1 Maryland 1 Virginia 3 Massachusetts 2 Washington 1 Michigan 133 Wisconsin 1 Missouri 2 Canada 11

45. Bar Results - Michigan

46. MSU Law Employment Information

49. An Inside Look at the Law School Admission Process and Suggestions as You Plan for Law School Charles Roboski, Assistant Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid