University of Maine School of Law
Portland, ME
Public
ABA Accredited
Maine Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1961, University of Maine School of Law, also known as Maine Law, is a public law school located in Portland, Maine. Last year, 93 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 290. With 83 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 37.27% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 27.27% at University of Maine School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 158 and the average GPA is 3.70. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 84.42%. For the 81 graduates in 2025, 66 students got full-time jobs and 5 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Maine School of Law.
Fast Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $42,612 ($30,162) |
|---|---|
| Avg. Financial Aid | $23,535 |
| LSAT / GPA | 158 / 3.70 |
| Acceptance Rate | 37.27% |
| Students to Faculty | 3 to 1 |
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | 84.42% |
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 University of Maine School of Law tuition & fee is $30,162 for Maine residents and $42,612 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The tuition & fees are the same as last year's tuition for both in-state and out-of state rate.
72.00% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $23,535 at University of Maine School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 55.23% of tuition & fees.
| Maine Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $30,162 | $42,612 |
| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $30,162 | $42,612 |
| Average Grant Amount | $23,535 | |
| Grant Received | 72.00% | |
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by University of Maine School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.
University of Maine School of Law Directory Information
NameUniversity of Maine School of Law
Parent InstitutionUniversity of Maine
Address246 Deering Avenue, Portland, ME 04102
Founded1961
Phone207-780-4341
Emaillawadmissions@maine.edu
Admission Informationhttps://mainelaw.maine.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementhttps://mainelaw.maine.edu/admissions/jd/apply/
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