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Ann Arbor, Michigan

University of Michigan Law School

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1923
Institution type
Public
J.D. formats
Full-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
171
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.88
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$76,108
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
343
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
95.9%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
94.2%
2025 graduates

Latest verified values from ABA required disclosures. Each dataset describes a different class, as labelled. The job share is PreLaw Advisor’s arithmetic (full-time, long-term bar-passage-required positions ÷ total graduates), not an ABA-published figure.

Published class percentiles — fall 2025

LSAT25th 168 · Median 171 · 75th 173
LSAT: published 25th percentile 168, median 171, 75th percentile 173.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.74 · Median 3.88 · 75th 3.95
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.74, median 3.88, 75th percentile 3.95.

Published percentiles describe the class that enrolled; they are not an admissions prediction and PreLaw Advisor does not estimate anyone’s chances. Sign in to compare your own numbers privately.

Median LSAT

1712025

2017: 1692018: 1692019: 1692020: 1692021: 1712022: 1712023: 1712024: 1712025: 171
Acceptance rate

8.6%2025

2017: 21.9%2018: 19.6%2019: 16.6%2020: 16.4%2021: 10.7%2022: 13.5%2023: 12.6%2024: 11.8%2025: 8.6%
Applications

8,9822025

2017: 5,2842018: 5,6982019: 5,6292020: 5,4172021: 7,6932022: 6,2532023: 6,4252024: 6,7662025: 8,982
First-time bar passage

94.2%2026

2018: 93.4%2019: 93.8%2020: 95.4%2021: 93.7%2022: 97.2%2023: 95.5%2024: 97.3%2025: 95.6%2026: 94.2%

Each line fits its own range, so it shows direction over time and cannot be compared with another school’s. Admissions figures use the ABA report year (the fall entering class); bar passage uses the report year, which covers the previous year’s graduates.