2027 Tuition & Fees

The 2026-2027 law school tuition at University of Michigan Law School is $80,422 for Michigan residents and $83,422 for out-of-state students. The law school tuition has increased by 4.70% from last year. The undergraduate tuition & fees is $18,848 for Michigan residents and $63,081 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $28,886 for Michigan residents and $57,776 for out-of-state students (2025)
The average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,382 when living on campus. This amount may not include health insurance fee and exam fees and varies by student's living setting.
University of Michigan Law School 2027 Tuition & Fees
202520262027
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-StateMichigan ResidentsOut-of-StateMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition & Fees$69,584$72,584$76,680$79,680$80,422$83,422
Law School Living Expenses$26,886$22,382$22,382
Undergraduate Tuition$18,848$63,081---a-a
Graduate Tuition$28,886$57,776---a-a
a The amount is not published yet by IPEDS / NCES. It is an estimated amount based on 2024-2025 tuition increase rate.

LSAT Scores & GPA

The 2026 average LSAT score for University of Michigan Law School is 171. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, University of Michigan Law School's LSAT score is higher (competitive score) (the average is 160).
The average GPA at the school is 3.88, which is the higher (competitive score) of other law schools (average is 3.65).
University of Michigan Law School 2026 LSAT and GPA
202420252026
LSAT
75th Percentile172172173
50th Percentile171171171
25th Percentile165166168
GPA
75th Percentile3.923.943.95
50th Percentile3.853.863.88
25th Percentile3.643.73.74

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2026 acceptance rate at University of Michigan Law School is 8.6% where 8,982 applicants have applied to and 770 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at University of Michigan Law School is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 36.1%).
The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 42.7% where 329 students finally enrolled out of 770 admitted students. The yield University of Michigan Law School is average compared to other law schools (the average yield is 36.1%).
University of Michigan Law School 2026 Acceptance Rate and Yield
202420252026
Applicants6,4256,7668,982
Admitted808802770
Enrolled275307329
Acceptance Rate12.6%11.9%8.6%
Yield34.0%38.3%42.7%

Law School Enrollment

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 1,032 law school students have enrolled to University of Michigan Law School. 991 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 41 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
343 first-time students have enrolled in University of Michigan Law School. By gender, 164 male , 173 female, and 6 other/unknown gender first-time students newly enrolled in University of Michigan Law School. With 14 pre-admitted students, there are 343 first-time law school Students at University of Michigan Law School.
Total EnrollmentFirst-time Students
2026 Student Population at University of Michigan Law School
202420252026
Total Enrollment9781,0361,032
JD Enrollment978990991
Non-JD Enrollment04641
Non-JD Enrollment (Online)--1-
2026 First-year Student Population University of Michigan Law School
20252026
Total320343
Men158164
Women155173
Other66

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers at University of Michigan Law School, the bar exam pass rate is 95.57% - 316 students have taken and 302 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Michigan average bar exam pass rate (80.44%).
Bar Exam Pass Rate at University of Michigan Law School for 2025 Exam Takers
202420252026
Number of Graduates309309324
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total293293316
New Graduates285285309
Prior Year Graduates887
Early Exam Takers000
No Exam Takers222215
Exam Passer285285302
Exam Pass Rate97.27%97.27%95.57%
Michigan Pass Rate77.71%77.87%80.44%