OSU Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1891, Michael E. Moritz College of Law, also known as OSU Law, is a public law school located in Columbus, Ohio. Michael E. Moritz College of Law is a law school of the Ohio State University-Main Campus. Last year, 155 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 579. With 148 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 29.40% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 24.03% at Michael E. Moritz College of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 166 and the average GPA is 3.89. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 90.66%. For the 178 graduates in 2024, 173 students got full-time jobs and 1 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for Michael E. Moritz College of Law.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 Michael E. Moritz College of Law tuition & fee is $35,279 for Ohio residents and $50,531 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 2.00% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 1.39% compared to last year.
89.11% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $25,530 at Michael E. Moritz College of Law. The average grant amount would cover 50.52% of tuition & fees.
| Ohio Residents | Out-of-State |
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| 2025 Tuition & fees | $35,279 | $50,531 |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $34,588 | $49,840 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $25,530 |
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| Grant Received | 89.11% |
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Michael E. Moritz College of Law Directory Information
Michael E. Moritz College of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in June. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 88 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is July 1, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $60. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.
