UM-Ann Arbor Law - Tuition, LSAT, and Acceptance Rate

2024 Tuition & Fees

University of Michigan Law School's 2024 tuition & fees is $69,584 for Michigan residents and $72,584 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by 3.98% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,144. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of University of Michigan Law School is $96,728.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for University of Michigan Law School.

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University of Michigan Law School 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023		2024		% Changed
	Michigan Residents	Out-of-State	Michigan Residents	Out-of-State	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$66,808	$69,808	$69,584	$72,584	3.98%
Living Costs	$22,600		$24,144		6.83%
Room & Board	$17,474		$19,188
Books & Supplies	$1,300		$1,300
Personal Expenses	$3,826		$3,656
COA	$89,408	$92,408	$93,728	$96,728	4.67%
Grants / Scholarships	$30,000		$30,000
COA after receiving aid	$59,408		$66,728

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Michigan Law School, 85.39% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 3.61% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 39.52% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$30,000
Number Received	830
Half or Less than Tuition	472 (56.87%)
Half to Full Tuition	328 (39.52%)
Full Tuition	9 (1.08%)
More than Full Tuition	21 (2.53%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of University of Michigan Law School is 3.85 and the average LSAT score is 171. The GPA and LSAT scores are the average value of submitted scores from 298 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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University of Michigan Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.64	3.85	3.92
LSAT Scores	165	171	172

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 6,425 students have applied to University of Michigan Law School and 808 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 275 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 12.58% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 34.03% at University of Michigan Law School. With 27 pre-admitted students, total 302 first-year students enrolled in University of Michigan Law School.

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University of Michigan Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	6,425
Admitted	808
Enrolled	275
Acceptance Rate	12.58%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	34.03%
Pre-Admitted	27
Total Number of First-Year Students	302 142 men, 154 women, 6 Other All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 310 students took the bar exam first time at University of Michigan Law School. Among them, 296 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 95.48%. For reference, the average pass rate at Michigan law schools is 77.81%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Michigan Law School.

In 2023, 363 students graduated from University of Michigan Law School. Of them, 333 graduates employed where bar passage required and 8 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 352 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status.

University of Michigan Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	322
First-time Takers	310 12 from prior year
No Exam Takers	4
First-time Bar Exam Passer	296
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	95.48%
Average Pass Rate at Michigan Law Schools	77.81%