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University of Michigan
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Michigan Law School

Ann Arbor, Michigan

Rank 8 (USNWR 2024)
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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2024 admissions cycle

171
LSAT
3.86
GPA
11.9%
Admit Rate

Michigan Law School is a prestigious JD program located in Ann Arbor, Michigan. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, Michigan Law School was ranked 8 by US News & World Report, making it a top-tier law school for admissions-focused applicants. For the 2024 admissions cycle, Michigan Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 320 with an acceptance rate of 11.9%, positioning it among the most selective law schools for JD applicants.

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Law School Applications
6766
JD application volume in 2024 cycle
JD Acceptance Rate
11.9%
97th percentile
JD Program Size
320
90th percentile
JD Tuition Cost
$151k

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About Michigan Law School

The University of Michigan Law School, one of the oldest and most renowned institutions for legal study and research in the United States, has welcomed graduate students from around the world since before 1900. At Michigan Law, graduate students develop meaningful and lasting connections due to the small size of the cohort, supportive faculty mentorship, and thoughtful integration into the Law School community. Michigan Law alumni hold prestigious positions in the public, private, and academic sectors in more than 80 countries.

The Law School is situated in the heart of the University of Michigan, one of the world’s leading public research institutions. Upon arriving at Michigan Law, students join a massive yet intimate University community of more than 45,000 graduate and undergraduate students from every continent (except Antartica). Additionally, the Law School’s location in Ann Arbor is the ideal setting for graduate students. With restaurants, cafes, shops, theaters, bars, athletic venues, and parks within walking distance of the Law School, Ann Arbor provides a vibrant environment for learning and living.

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