2027 Tuition & Fees

The 2026-2027 law school tuition at University of Wisconsin Law School is $39,139 for Michigan residents and $56,681 for out-of-state students. The law school tuition has increased by 2.50% from last year. The undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,603 for Michigan residents and $42,103 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $12,325 for Michigan residents and $25,651 for out-of-state students (2025)
The average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $17,894 when living on campus. This amount may not include health insurance fee and exam fees and varies by student's living setting.
University of Wisconsin Law School 2027 Tuition & Fees
202520262027
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-StateMichigan ResidentsOut-of-StateMichigan ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition & Fees$37,232$53,929$38,186$55,300$39,139$56,681
Law School Living Expenses$25,056$17,894$17,894
Undergraduate Tuition$11,603$42,103---a-a
Graduate Tuition$12,325$25,651---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 Wisconsin Law School is 167. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, University of Wisconsin Law School's LSAT score is average (the average is 160).
The average GPA at the school is 3.81, which is the relatively higher (competitive score) of other law schools (average is 3.65).
University of Wisconsin Law School 2026 LSAT and GPA
202420252026
LSAT
75th Percentile167166169
50th Percentile165165167
25th Percentile157158161
GPA
75th Percentile3.93.923.93
50th Percentile3.793.813.81
25th Percentile3.493.543.61

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2026 acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin Law School is 19.1% where 2,479 applicants have applied to and 474 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin 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 46.4% where 220 students finally enrolled out of 474 admitted students. The yield University of Wisconsin Law School is average compared to other law schools (the average yield is 36.1%).
University of Wisconsin Law School 2026 Acceptance Rate and Yield
202420252026
Applicants1,6161,8182,479
Admitted575526474
Enrolled164227220
Acceptance Rate35.6%28.9%19.1%
Yield28.5%43.2%46.4%

Law School Enrollment

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 690 law school students have enrolled to University of Wisconsin Law School. 642 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 48 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
224 first-time students have enrolled in University of Wisconsin Law School. By gender, 105 male and 119 female first-time students newly enrolled in University of Wisconsin Law School. With 4 pre-admitted students, there are 224 first-time law school Students at University of Wisconsin Law School.
Total EnrollmentFirst-time Students
2026 Student Population at University of Wisconsin Law School
202420252026
Total Enrollment729705690
JD Enrollment698670642
Non-JD Enrollment313548
Non-JD Enrollment (Online)--1-
2026 First-year Student Population University of Wisconsin Law School
20252026
Total229224
Men104105
Women125119

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers at University of Wisconsin Law School, the bar exam pass rate is 80% - 5 students have taken and 4 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Michigan average bar exam pass rate (78.72%).
Bar Exam Pass Rate at University of Wisconsin Law School for 2025 Exam Takers
202420252026
Number of Graduates235235258
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total775
New Graduates663
Prior Year Graduates112
Early Exam Takers000
No Exam Takers336
Exam Passer774
Exam Pass Rate100%100%80%
Michigan Pass Rate78.25%78.25%78.72%