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Michigan State University College of Law


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Life in East Lansing, Michigan

Michigan State University, a world-class educational institution with more than 43,000 students, is located in East Lansing, Michigan, itself a community of 50,000 people. MSU is just miles from neighboring Lansing, the state capital, and is within a two-hour drive of Detroit, Michigan's largest urban area, and the scenic shores of Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

East Lansing is a mix of small-town charm and cosmopolitan diversity and sophistication. With nightlife, shopping, and excellent dining all within walking distance, the world is at the doorstep of MSU College of Law.

Living on Campus

Students living alone and looking for a convenient location may live right across the street from the Law College in Owen Hall, a graduate student facility with one-bedroom units and an excellent cafeteria featuring foods from all over the world.

Students who wish to bring their families to East Lansing or who prefer apartment-style living may live in university apartments located just a short distance from MSU Law. Students may choose from the Cherry Lane Apartments, Spartan Village apartments, and several other choices.

Student Life

Michigan State University is home to more than 4,000 international students from more than 125 countries. Student groups representing most cultures of the world can be found on campus, and all welcome new members. A variety of religious and cultural institutions are within a short walk of MSU Law.


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