University of Montana School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

51.41% University of Montana School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Montana School of Law is 51.41% for the 2025-2026 admission. 568 students applied and 292 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 95 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 32.53%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at University of Montana School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Montana School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Montana School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare University of Montana School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 50% and 60%
University of Montana School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Montana School of Law51.41%32.53%95396
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
University of Montana School of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at University of Montana School of Law is 156 and GPA is 3.64 over 95 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Montana School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
You can compare University of Montana School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 155 and 160
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 160 and the 25th percentile is 153. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.75 and the 25th percentile is 3.21.
3 matriculated applicants, 3.16% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
LSAT ScoresGPA
University of Montana School of Law1563.64
All Law Schools1603.65
Public1603.69
Private1593.62
University of Montana School of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
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2021151156159
2022152156160
2023151154158
2024150154158
2025153156160
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University of Montana School of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
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20213.133.443.71
20223.183.53.74
20233.053.433.71
20243.233.483.69
20253.213.523.75
20263.333.643.8
University of Montana School of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
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Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Montana School of Law is March 15, 2026 (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, March 15, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Montana School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Montana 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.
Final Deadline2026-07-15
Priority Deadline2026-03-15
Admission Contact
Phone406-243-6169
Emaillawadmissions@umontana.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.umt.edu/law/admissions/default.php
Application Requirementshttps://www.umt.edu/law/admissions/application/default.php
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.
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.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Statement Of Interest