University of Detroit Mercy School of Law

Detroit, MI Private ABA Accredited

UDM Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1912, University of Detroit Mercy School of Law, also known as UDM Law, is a private law school located in Detroit, Michigan. Last year, 215 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 619. With 88 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 52.22% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 37.33% at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 154 and the average GPA is 3.46. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 59.23%. For the 177 graduates in 2023, 160 students got full-time jobs and 5 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Detroit Mercy School of Law.

2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 University of Detroit Mercy School of Law tuition & fee is $47,654 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 1.99% compared to last year from $46,724 to $47,654.
53.46% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $19,276 at University of Detroit Mercy School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 40.45% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2025 Tuition & fees$47,654
2024 Tuition & fees$46,724
Average Grant Amount$19,276
Grant Received53.46%

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Directory Information

University of Detroit Mercy School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in December, May, and July. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is April 15, 2023. There is no application fee and free for applying.