University of Wisconsin Law School

Madison, MI Public ABA Accredited

Wisconsin Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1868, University of Wisconsin Law School, also known as Wisconsin Law, is a public law school located in Madison, Michigan. Last year, 220 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 690. With 187 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 19.12% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 46.41% at University of Wisconsin Law School. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 167 and the average GPA is 3.81. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 80.00%. For the 271 graduates in 2025, 250 students got full-time jobs and 4 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Wisconsin Law School.

2027 Tuition & fees

The 2027 University of Wisconsin Law School tuition & fee is $39,139 for Michigan residents and $56,681 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.
94.18% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $35,000 at University of Wisconsin Law School. The average grant amount would cover 61.75% of tuition & fees.
Michigan ResidentsOut-of-State
2027 Tuition & fees1$39,139$56,681
2026 Tuition & fees2$39,139$56,681
Average Grant Amount$35,000
Grant Received94.18%
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by University of Wisconsin Law School Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.

University of Wisconsin Law School Directory Information

University of Wisconsin Law School's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts September and, JD degree is conferred in December, May, and August. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2027 enrollment is April 1, 2027. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $60. 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.