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

24.65% University of Miami School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Miami School of Law is 24.65% for the 2025-2026 admission. 4,593 students applied and 1,132 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 306 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 27.03%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at University of Miami School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Miami School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Miami School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in Florida, University of Miami School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare University of Miami School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 20% and 30%
University of Miami School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Miami School of Law24.65%27.03%3061,227
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
Florida Law Schools36%32.12%228796
Public21.48%33.48%183812
Private43.81%31.34%254786

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Miami School of Law is February 1, 2026 (FAFSA 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, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Miami School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Miami 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.
Early Decision Deadline2025-11-03
Priority Deadline2025-12-15
Final Deadline2026-07-15
FAFSA Priority Deadline2026-02-01
Admission Contact
Phone305-284-6746
Emailadmissions@law.miami.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://admissions.law.miami.edu/
Application Requirementshttps://admissions.law.miami.edu/apply/jd/index.html
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 Or GRE Scores
  • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
  • Additional GRE scores may be optional.
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.
Transcripts
    Diversity Statement
    • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Character And Fitness And The Need For Full Disclosure
    • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.
    Conviction Of A Crime And State Bar Requirements
      Data Source: https://admissions.law.miami.edu/apply/jd/index.html

      2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at University of Miami School of Law is 164 and GPA is 3.79 over 306 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Miami School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in Florida, University of Miami School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 158.
      You can compare University of Miami School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 164 and the 25th percentile is 158. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.87 and the 25th percentile is 3.58.
      3 matriculated applicants, 0.98% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      University of Miami School of Law1643.79
      All Law Schools1603.65
      Public1603.69
      Private1593.62
      Florida Law Schools1583.60
      Public1623.78
      Private1563.49
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021156159161
      2022157160163
      2023156161164
      2024158162164
      2025158163164
      2026160164165
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      20213.33.533.71
      20223.423.633.77
      20233.453.693.81
      20243.523.723.85
      20253.583.763.87
      20263.583.793.88
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      Number of Submitters3
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