University of Michigan Law School Tuition and Financial Aid

    The 2024 tuition & fees at University of Michigan Law School is $69,584 for Michigan residents and $72,584 for out-of-state students according to the University of Michigan Law School Bursar/Financial Office. Compared to public law schools in U.S., University of Michigan Law School' tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $43,495. Compared to public law schools in Michigan, its tuition is much higher than the average tuition of $55,622.
    The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $17,786 for state residents and $57,273 for out-out-state students at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor. The average graduate tuition & fees is $26,226 for state residents and $52,456 for out-out-state students. The law school tuition is 26.73% higher than undergraduate tuition and 38.37% higher than graduate tuition at University of Michigan-Ann Arbor.
    2024 University of Michigan Law School Tuition & Fees and Comparison
    In-StateOut-of-State
    University of Michigan Law School$69,584$72,584
    All Law Schools$30,419$50,509
    Public$30,419$43,495
    Private$55,993
    Michigan Law Schools$47,577$51,302
    Public$47,577$55,622
    Private$46,983
    University of Michigan Law School Tuition & Fees Chart

    Law School Tuition Changes Over Past 5 Years

    The tuition & fees at University of Michigan Law School has increased by 3.98% compared to last year. It has increased by 15.82% over the past 6 years from $62,672 to $72,584.
    The 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $75,470 with $2,886 increase, if the this year's increase rate is applied. Based on the average increase rate over past 5 years, the 2025 estimated tuition & fees is $74,880, which is $2,296 more than this year.
    University of Michigan Law School Tuition Trends Chart

    Cost of Attendance

    The 2024 cost of attendance at University of Michigan Law School is $93,728 for Michigan residents and $96,728 for out-of-state students. It includes tuition & fees, living costs, costs for books & supplies, transportation & travel costs, and other living expenses, but may exclude health insurance fee, loan fee, and required exam fee. After receiving grants and scholarships, the COA down to $69,574. For detailed costs breakdown, see University of Michigan Law School's bursar/financial aid page.
    University of Michigan Law School Cost of Attendance
    Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
    Cost of Attendance$93,728$96,728
    Tuition & Fees$69,584$72,584
    Room & Board, Transportation$19,188
    Books$1,300
    Other Expenses$3,656
    COA after Grants/Scholarships Received$66,574$69,574
    Average Grants/Scholarships Amount$27,154

    LL.M. Tuition

    The LL.M. tuition & fees at University of Michigan Law School is $73,584.
    University of Michigan Law School LL.M. Tuition
    Cost
    Tuition & Fees$73,584
    Room & Board$19,188
    Books$1,300
    Other Expenses$3,826
    Cost of Attendance$97,898
    Data Source: University of Michigan Law School Bursar/Financial Office, IPEDS data center, https://michigan.law.umich.edu/resource-center/financial-aid-llm-students

    Grants and Scholarships Received

    In 2023, 98.82% of enrolled law school students received grants and/or scholarships and the average received amount is $27,154 at University of Michigan Law School.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., the percentage of grants received at University of Michigan Law School is much higher than the average percentage of 79.82%. Compared to law schools in Michigan, the received percentage is slightly higher than the average of 83%.
    University of Michigan Law School Grants/Scholarships Received
    Percent ReceivedAverage Amount
    University of Michigan Law School98.82%$27,154
    All Law Schools79.82%$21,012
    Public77.34%$15,574
    Private81.76%$25,263
    Michigan Law Schools82.55%$22,406
    Public89.08%$25,228
    Private76.01%$19,583

    Grants/Scholarships Amount in 25th, 50th, 75th Percentile

    For 1,013 enrolled students, 1,001 students 98.82% received grants and/or scholarships. 2.90% of them received financial aid that equals to the full (or more) amount of tuition and 33.37% received more than half amount of tuition.
    For students received grants and scholarships, the 75th percentile amount is $37,154 and the 25th percentile amount is $17,154.
    The Grants/Scholarship Amount by Percentile
    2022
    Total Enrollment1,013
    Grants/Scholarships Received1,001
    Percent Received98.82%
    Received Amount
    25th Percentile$17,154
    50th Percentile$27,154
    70th Percentile$37,154

    Financial Aid Amount to Tuition

    Of those who received financial aid, 63.74% of students received grants and/or scholarships less than the half amount of tuition & fees and 33.37% received more than half but less than full amount of tuition.
    In special, 2.90% received amounts that equal to full tuition or more. It means that 29 out of total 1,019 enrolled students received grants/scholarships as much as tuition or more.
    How Much Tuition Covered by Grants and Scholarships
    2022
    Number Received1,001
    Half or Less than Tuition63.74%
    Half to Full Tuition33.37%
    Full Tuition0.40%
    More than Full Tuition2.50%