Academic unit key | |
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Symbol | Academic unit |
ARCH | Taubman College |
BUS | Ross School of Business |
COE | College of Engineering |
DENT | School of Dentistry |
GFSPP | Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy |
HHRS | Horace H. Rackham School of Graduate Studies |
LAW | Law School |
LSA | College of LS&A |
MED | Medical School |
SMTD | School of Music, Theatre and Dance |
PHARM | School of Pharmacy |
SED | School of Education |
SNRE | School of Natural Resources |
SOAD | The Stamps School of Art & Design |
SOI | School of Information |
SON | School of Nursing |
SOK | School of Kinesiology |
SOSW | School of Social Work |
SPH | School of Public Health |
MDNG | Matriculated, did not graduate |
This is a partial list of notable alumni in law, government and public policy from the University of Michigan. Please refer also to the below list:
As of 2021, Michigan has matriculated 63 governors or lieutenant governors.
As of 2022, Michigan has matriculated 64 Ambassadors who served as Ambassador in more than 72 countries.
More than 75 Michigan alumni have served on Appeals or Circuit Courts.
As of 2021, 71 Michigan alumni have served on District Courts. Of those who served, 16 have served as Chief Justice.
As of 2019, Michigan has placed onto various State Supreme Courts over 125 graduates, 40 of whom served as Chief Justice.
Michigan law has placed 36 of its graduates on the state's supreme court. [67] Of those who served, 16 served as Chief Justice.
Michigan Supreme Court Justices from other University of Michigan schools:
As of 2021, 40 Michigan alumni have served as a state's Attorney General
As of 2020, Michigan matriculants have served in 42 Cabinet positions.
As of 2021, Michigan's matriculants include 53 state senators.
As of 2020, Michigan matriculants include 47 United States Senators, 33 of whom graduated from the University of Michigan Law School.
The Boston University School of Law is the law school of Boston University, a private research university in Boston. Established in 1872, it is the third-oldest law school in New England, after Harvard Law School and Yale Law School. Approximately 630 students are enrolled in the full-time J.D. degree program and about 350 in the school's five LLM degree programs. BU Law was one of the first law schools in the country to admit students to study law regardless of race or gender.
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