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Ave Maria University

Unranked (USNWR 2022)
151
Median LSAT
3.17
Median GPA
48.9%
Acceptance rate

Also known as

  • Ave Maria University
  • Ave Maria School Of Law
  • AVE MARIA SCHOOL OF LAW

Ave Maria University is a law school located in Ave Maria , Florida. The school was unranked in 2022 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for Ave Maria University is approximately 120.

Admissions website: http://www.avemarialaw.edu/

Admissions email: info@avemarialaw.edu

Admissions phone: 239.687.5300

Can I get into Ave Maria University with aGPA andLSAT?

Ave Maria University Key Statistics

Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 148 151 155
GPA 2.84 3.17 3.57
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 748 23
# Admissions offers 365 -
Class size 120 11
% Accepted 48.8% 33
% Yield 32.6% 57

During the 2022 application cycle, 748 people applied and 365 were offered admission.

Ave Maria School Of Law has a 1L class size of 120, and yield of 32.60%. 119 out of 365 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 32.60% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.

The 1L class at Ave Maria School Of Law has a median LSAT of 151. The 25th percentile LSAT is 148 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 155.

The median GPA is 3.17. The 25th percentile GPA is 2.84 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.57.

Ave Maria University LSAT & GPA graph for 2021-2022

LSD has stats for 15 applicants for the 2021-2022 application cycle.

The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.

Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.

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25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
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How much does Ave Maria University cost per year?

$43,256.00
Tuition
31st percentile
$112,609.00
CoA
83rd percentile
71.60%
Grads with debt
51st percentile
$121,735.00
Average debt
57th percentile
$52,000.00
Salary, 25th %
13th percentile
$65,000.00
Salary
23rd percentile
$54,000.00
PI Salary
23rd percentile
%
Employment rate
68.70%
Bar pass rate
23rd percentile

Cost of attending Ave Maria University

In 2022, tuition was $43,256 and the annual cost of attending was $112,609 (tuition plus living expenses).

Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.

Ave Maria University employment outcomes

JD graduates from Ave Maria School Of Law make $65,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $54,000.

60.3% of law graduates from Ave Maria School Of Law go directly to work for law firms, while 5.2% clerk for a judge. 12.1% of graduates go into public interest.

68.7% of Ave Maria School Of Law graduates pass the bar on their first try.

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Some interesting facts about Ave Maria University

Ave Maria School of Law offers students a distinctive legal education that focuses on the moral foundations of the law, professional excellence, and the harmony of faith and reason. As a national Catholic law school, Ave Maria Law is committed to producing highly competent graduates who are able to reflect critically on the law, the religious and secular principles that support it, and their important role within the legal system.

Ave Maria Law was founded in Ann Arbor, Michigan, but has been located in Southwest Florida for more than 10 years. Its 12-acre campus in Naples, Florida, is only 7 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, and in an area noted for economic growth. Students from Ave Maria Law School primarily find employment and externship opportunities with courts and law firms in Naples and nearby Ft. Myers.

Ave Maria School of Law encourages applications from students of all faiths who seek a legal education enriched by the Catholic intellectual tradition.

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17:23
Anyone heard anything from Ave since the break?
nope. I sent my application on 12/17 and my application status still states "Ready for Review".
18:19
Yeah thats still all that mine says and you sent yours two days before me
I will definitely let you know once I hear something. I've literally been checking my status three times a day since I submitted lol. I'm going nuts!
14:06
Ive been the same way. Really hoping to hear something soon. Goodluck!
Good luck to you as well!
how long does it take to hear back after pending decision?
16:58
Mine says Pending as well
I sent them an email
hopefully they respond next week
11:37
Did you ever get an update by chance?
My application status still states: "Ready for Review - This is to notify you that your file has been sent to review."
15:55
Mine still says Pending Decision This is to notify you that your application has been reviewed by all assigned reviewers and is ready for a decision."
14:50
Got an R
Oh no! I'm so sorry to hear that. My status is still the same and the fact that you got an R doesnโ€™t make me feel any better about my chances of getting accepted since your stats are way better than mine.
any update guys?
There has been no change for me. My application status still states: "Ready for Review - This is to notify you that your file has been sent to review."
@adorablewarning: my update changed
it says ready for decision
i heard this school is very religious
Ugh mine is still the same! Good luck! Please let me know what happens!
My status just changed today to "pending decision". At the top it says: "This is to notify you that your application has been reviewed by all assigned reviewers and is ready for a decision."
same
@adorablewarning: it's saying that for quiet some time
Ugh my status still hasn't changed. It's driving me nuts.
@adorablewarning: pending decision all the time
Has anyone received an update? My status just changed to "Review in Progress" - "This is to notify you that your file has been sent to the Admissions Committee for review."
I'm assuming my app went back to the admissions committe to review again?
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