University of Michigan Law School

Ann Arbor, MI Public ABA Accredited

UM-Ann Arbor Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1859, University of Michigan Law School, also known as UM-Ann Arbor Law, is a public law school located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. Last year, 307 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 1,036. With 208 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 11.85% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 38.28% at University of Michigan Law School. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 171 and the average GPA is 3.86. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 97.27%. For the 363 graduates in 2024, 352 students got full-time jobs and 2 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Michigan Law School.

2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 University of Michigan Law School tuition & fee is $69,584 for Michigan residents and $72,584 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The tuition & fees are the same as last year's tuition for both in-state and out-of state rate.
86.09% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $30,000 at University of Michigan Law School. The average grant amount would cover 41.33% of tuition & fees.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
2025 Tuition & fees$69,584$72,584
2024 Tuition & fees$69,584$72,584
Average Grant Amount$30,000
Grant Received86.09%

University of Michigan Law School Directory Information

University of Michigan Law School's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 83 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is February 28, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $75. 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.