For the academic year 2023-2024, University of Wisconsin Law School's tuition & fees is $35,197 for Michigan residents and $52,893 for out-of-state students. The tuition data is from school's bursar/financial aid page and IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $59,787 for Michigan residents and $77,483 for out-of-state students.
University of Wisconsin Law School Tuition & Expenses
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| Michigan Residents Tuition & Fees | $35,197 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $52,893 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $2,450 |
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| Room & Board | $16,128 |
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| Other Expenses | $6,012 |
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| 2024-2025 Estimates* |
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| Michigan Residents Tuition & Fees | $37,361 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $53,952 |
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*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate
Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools
Compared to other law schools nationwide, University of Wisconsin Law School' tuition & fees is comparable to the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to public law schools, University of Wisconsin Law School' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $43,661.
Compared to law schools in Michigan, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $51,457.
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Tuition Trends Over Past 6 Years
The 2024 tuition & fees of University of Wisconsin Law School has increased by 2% from last year. Over the past 6 years, its tuition has increased by 25.30% from $42,214 to $52,893.
| In-State | Out-of-State | Change % |
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| 2018-2019 | $23,517 | $42,214 | - |
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| 2019-2020 | $25,687 | $44,384 | 5.14% |
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| 2020-2021 | $27,704 | $46,401 | 4.54% |
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| 2021-2022 | $30,282 | $48,979 | 5.56% |
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| 2022-2023 | $33,158 | $51,855 | 5.87% |
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| 2023-2024 | $35,197 | $52,893 | 2.00% |
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Master of Law (LL.M.) program Tuition
For the academic year 2023-2024, University of Wisconsin Law School's LL.M. tuition & fees is $35,160 for Michigan residents and $52,856 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for the LL.M. program is $60,330 for Michigan residents and $78,026 for out-of-state students.
| 2023-2024 Rate |
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| Michigan Residents Tuition & Fees | $35,160 |
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| Out-of-State Tuition & Fees | $52,856 |
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| Books & Supplies Costs | $2,450 |
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| Room & Board | $16,708 |
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| Other Expenses | $6,012 |
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Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply
The 2024 University of Wisconsin Law School's acceptance rate is 35.58%. A total of 1,616 applicants applied to and 575 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 164 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 28.52%.
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The 2024 University of Wisconsin Law School's LSAT score is 165%. The 75th percentile score is 167 and the 25th percentile is 157.
The 2024 University of Wisconsin Law School's GPA score is 3.79%. The 75th percentile score is 3.9 and the 25th percentile is 3.49.
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
In 2024, 7 students out of 235 total graduates from University of Wisconsin Law School took the bar exam for the first time. It includes 1graduate in prior year. Of those who took the bar exam, 7 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 100%.
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