University of Maine School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

58.29% University of Maine School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Maine School of Law is 58.29% for the academic year 2023-2024. 573 students applied and 334 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 84 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 25.15%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Maine School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Maine School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 42%.
You can compare University of Maine School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 50% and 60%
University of Maine School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Maine School of Law58.29%25.15%84270
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Maine School of Law is February 1, 2024 (Priority Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, February 1, 2024. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Maine School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Maine School of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.
Application Open2023-09-15
Early Decision Deadline2023-11-15
Priority Deadline2024-02-01
Admission Contact
Phone207-780-4341
Emaillawadmissions@maine.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://mainelaw.maine.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://mainelaw.maine.edu/admissions/jd/apply/
CAS Report
  • Applicants need to submit transcripts, GPA, LSAT Scores, LSAT Writing Samples, Letters of Recommendation, and more required items to LSAC.
  • Official CAS Report includes those items and will send to School.
LSAT Scores
  • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
  • GRE may be not accepted.
Transcripts
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    Letters Of Recommendation
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.
    Character And Fitness Addendum
    • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Optional Statement

      2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at University of Maine School of Law is 157 and GPA is 3.62 over 84 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Maine School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159.
      You can compare University of Maine School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 155 and 160
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 162 and the 25th percentile is 153. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.84 and the 25th percentile is 3.3.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      University of Maine School of Law1573.62
      All Law Schools1593.61
      Public1593.64
      Private1583.58
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2019150154157
      2020151154158
      2021152156158
      2022154158161
      2023153158162
      2024154157160
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      20193.123.473.65
      20203.23.483.68
      20213.243.513.7
      20223.243.573.79
      20233.33.653.84
      20243.413.623.77