Maryland Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1823, University of Maryland School of Law, also known as Maryland Law, is a public law school located in Baltimore, Maryland. Last year, 229 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 717. With 192 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 26.08% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 30.53% at University of Maryland School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 164 and the average GPA is 3.72. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 82.10%. For the 206 graduates in 2025, 191 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 Maryland School of Law.
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 University of Maryland School of Law tuition & fee is $45,808 for Maryland residents and $64,362 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.
82.17% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $28,000 at University of Maryland School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 43.50% of tuition & fees.
| Maryland Residents | Out-of-State |
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| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $45,808 | $64,362 |
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| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $45,808 | $64,362 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $28,000 |
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| Grant Received | 82.17% |
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University of Maryland School of Law Directory Information
University of Maryland School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 85 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2027 enrollment is July 31, 2027. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $70. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.
