University of Michigan Law School
The University of Michigan Law School is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. The law school has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1923.
Acceptance Rate
11.9%
Tuition & Fees In-State / Out-of-State
$70K / $73K
Students With Grants
86.2%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
97.3% / 97.2%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at University of Michigan Law School and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
11.9%
Median LSAT
171
Median GPA
3.86
First-Year Class Enrollment
320
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- LLM
- SJD
- Executive LLM (MACL)
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- JD/MBA (Business Administration)
- JD/PhD in Economics
- JD/MS in Environment and Sustainability
- JD/MHSA (Master of Health Services Administration)
- JD/MSI (Master of Science in Information)
Certificates or Concentrations:
- Certificate in Advanced Corporation Law (CACL)
JD
Early Decision: Nov 15, 2024
Regular: Feb 28, 2025
LLM
Regular: Jan 15, 2025
SJD
Michigan Law LLM graduates: Jan 15, 2025
Currently enrolled Michigan Law LLM students: February
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 61
Student/Faculty Ratio: 4.7:1
Total JD Enrollment: 990
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 46
Cost & Financial Aid
Learn about the cost of attending University of Michigan Law School and the availability of financial aid.
Tuition & Fees In-State / Out-of-State
$70K / $73K
Living Expenses On Campus
$26K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$26K
Students With Grants
86.2%
In-State Tuition & Fees
Living Expenses
Students With Grants
Median Grant Amounts
Conditional Scholarships Offered: No
Conditional Scholarships Awarded: 0
Conditional Scholarships Reduced/Eliminated After 1 Year: 0
Extracurriculars
Learn about the opportunities that University of Michigan Law School offers outside the classroom.
Journals:
- Michigan Business & Entrepreneurial Law Review
- Michigan Journal of Environmental and Administrative Law
- Michigan Journal of Gender & Law
- Michigan Journal of International Law
- Michigan Journal of Law and Mobility
Clinics:
- 1L Advocacy Clinic
- Child Advocacy Law Clinic
- Child Welfare Appellate Clinic
- Civil Rights Litigation Initiative
- Criminal Appellate Practice Clinic
Student Associations:
- 1L Oral Advocacy Competition
- ACLU Student Chapter
- Alternative Dispute Resolution Association
- American Constitution Society
- Asian Pacific American Law Students Association
Moot Court/Legal Skills Competitions:
- Henry M. Campbell Moot Court Competition
Other Opportunities:
- Building Skills for Global Practice
- Semester Working in Geneva
- Clara Belfield and Henry Bates Overseas Fellowship
- Opportunities in the Law Quad
- Center for International and Comparative Law
Learn about the bar passage rate of University of Michigan Law School alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
97.3% / 97.2%
Graduates Employed
98%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
95.8%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
64.8%
Employment Status
Employment Type
Top Three States of Employed Graduates
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.
