Comparing UI Law and Maryland Law Side by Side

The following statements compares University of Maryland School of Law (Maryland Law) and University of Iowa College of Law (UI Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
  • Both schools are public.
  • Maryland Law tuition of $64,362 is more expensive than UI Law tuition of $55,597.
  • UI Law offers the better financial aid of $30,043 which is 54.04% of tuition amount.
  • Maryland Law acceptance rate of 44.43% is lower than UI Law of 26.08%.
  • Both schools have same LSAT scores of 164 of 164.
  • UI Law's GPA of 3.78 is higher than Maryland Law of 3.72.
  • Maryland Law with 717 students is larger than UI Law with 599 students.
  • UI Law has higher bar exam pass rate than Maryland Law.
  • Maryland Law founded in 1823 is older than UI Law founded in 1865.