Law School Application Statistics

The University of Michigan continues to have one of the largest law school applicant pools in the U.S. For U-M graduates' specific admission information, see the highlights below, taken from the annual Law School Admission Council Pre-Law Advisor Action Report and the National Application Year Summary. You can also explore detailed national law school applicant and admissions statistics (ABA website).

Note: The tables below only include U-M Ann Arbor seniors and alumni applying to law school who released their information to their U-M pre-law advisor or counselor via the Law School Admission Council.

Law School Applications, Acceptances, and Outcomes for U-M Ann Arbor Seniors & Alumni Who Released Their Data
Year Applicants Acceptees Matriculants UM Acceptance Rate National Acceptance Rate Deferred
2025 605 475 410 78.5% 65% 0
2024 509 429 392 84.28% 69.4% 0
2023 477 399 352 83.65% 69.9% 0
2022 455 371 325 81.54% 69.7% 4
2021 583 492 409 84.4% 68.3% 3
2020 454 389 338 85.7% 69.6% 0
Academic Averages and Michigan Law Matriculation for the Same Group
Year Average GPA Avg Highest LSAT Avg # of Applications Avg # of Admissions Matriculated at Michigan Law
2025 3.68 163.7 10.05 2.67 38
2024 3.69 163.4 9.57 3.16 45
2023 3.67 163.4 9.57 3.15 35
2022 3.61 163.9 9.91 3.02 34
2021 3.59 163.5 10.05 2.85 46
2020 3.52 161.6 8.82 3.06 28