University of Michigan continues to have one of the largest law school applicant pools in the U.S. For UM graduates' specific admission information, see the highlights below, which are taken from the annual Law School Admission Council Pre-Law Advisor Action Report and the National Application Year Summary. You may also wish to peruse the more detailed national statistics provided by the ABA.
The table below only includes UM Ann Arbor seniors and alumni/ae applying to law school who released their information to their UM pre-law advisor/counselor via the Law School Admission Council.
| Year | Applicants | Acceptees | Matriculants | UM Acc | Natl Acc | Deferred |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2019 | 455 | 387 | 339 | 85.0% | 70.2% | 13 |
| Year | Appl Avg Cum GPA | Appl Avg Highest LSAT | Avg # Applications | Avg # Admissions | Matric @ MI Law | |
| 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 | |
| 2019 | 3.50 | 161.4 | 9.28 | 3.18 | 43 |