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Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Bloomington, Indiana

2025 First Year Class data, sourced from the ABA 509 Required Disclosure. Data last updated July 2026.

Median LSAT164Middle 50%:
158–166

Median GPA3.91Middle 50%:
3.63–3.98

Admissions funnel

Via ABA 509

2025 First Year Class

35.8%of applicants were offered admission

Applications1,831100%

Accepted65535.8%

Matriculated18628% yield

Application basics

Via ABA 509

2025 First Year Class

Application deadline
June 1; May 1 for international applicants
Application fee
$0
Accepts GRE
Yes
Part-time program
Not offered

Is Indiana hard to get into?

Indiana University Maurer School of Law is a selective law school. 35.8% of the 1,831 applicants in the 2025 First Year Class were offered admission. The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 158 and 166 on the LSAT, with GPAs between 3.63 and 3.98.

Compared with the 40 profiled schools

Median LSATIndiana 164

Median GPAIndiana 3.91

See where your LSAT score stands

Indiana's median LSAT is 164. Enter your scaled score, or convert from questions missed on a PrepTest, and we'll compare it against the 158–166 middle 50% range.

Out of 77 scored questions, don't count the unscored experimental section.

Scaled score180

77 correct out of 77

14 points above Indiana's 75th percentile (166)

Based on LSAC scoring curves for PrepTests 101–159 (post-August 2024 format).

Indiana University Maurer School of Law admissions events

Open houses, information sessions, and admissions office hours are the easiest way to get to know Indiana before you apply, but every school posts them differently, so they're easy to miss. Here are the upcoming Indiana admissions events we're tracking, with links to register.

  • VirtualRegistration required

    J.D. Virtual Admissions Information Session

    Thursday, December 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM EST

    Online via Zoom

    Virtual session on Indiana Law's J.D. programs, curriculum and the admissions process, including the Direct Admit program for current IU-Bloomington undergraduates. Registration required.

    Register ↗
See all Indiana admissions events on law.indiana.edu ↗

Tuition and aid

Via ABA 509

2025 First Year Class: annual tuition, cost of living, and grant aid as reported to the ABA.

Cost of attendance

Tuition $36,950Living $25,822About $62,772 a year

Annual tuition (in-state)
$36,950
Annual tuition (out-of-state)
$58,000
Estimated 3-year tuition
$110,850
Annual cost of living
$25,822
Estimated 3-year total
$188,316

Grant aid

Students receiving aid
100%
Median scholarship
$33,000
25th percentile
$20,000
75th percentile
$50,000

After graduation

Via ABA Employment QVia ABA Bar Passage Q

2024 graduates: first-time bar passage and employment status as reported to the ABA.

84.8%Full-time legal employmentLong-term, JD-required positions

87.4%First-time bar passageAcross all reported jurisdictions

Employment by employer type

Based on 198 graduates

Mid-size firms (26–500)3618.2%

Large firms (501+ attorneys)3417.2%

Small firms (1–25)3417.2%

Government2914.6%

Public interest178.6%

State / local clerkships178.6%

Business & industry115.6%

Federal clerkships73.5%

Unemployed73.5%

Academia42.0%

Top jurisdictions where graduates work

  • Indianagraduates66
  • Illinoisgraduates27
  • District of Columbiagraduates12

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Indiana University Maurer School of Law runs admissions events throughout the application cycle: information sessions, open houses, campus tours, and admissions office hours. Most are free and many are held virtually. Registration requirements vary from event to event, so check each listing before you go. See the current schedule and upcoming dates in the admissions events section above, or on Indiana's own admissions events page.

Indiana University Maurer School of Law is a selective law school. Its acceptance rate is 35.8%: 655 offers from 1,831 applications. The middle 50% of admitted students score between 158 and 166 on the LSAT, with GPAs between 3.63 and 3.98.

The median LSAT at Indiana University Maurer School of Law is 164. The 25th percentile is 158 and the 75th percentile is 166, meaning half of admitted students scored between 158 and 166. There is no minimum score. Admissions consider GPA, essays, recommendations, and experience alongside the LSAT.

The median GPA at Indiana University Maurer School of Law is 3.91. The middle 50% range is 3.63 to 3.98. Like the LSAT, GPA is one factor among several. Strong applications routinely combine slightly-below-median numbers with compelling essays or distinctive experience.

Annual tuition at Indiana University Maurer School of Law is $36,950 (in-state; out-of-state is $58,000). Adding an estimated cost of living of $25,822, the total annual cost is about $62,772 and the three-year total is roughly $188,316. About 100% of students receive grant aid; the median scholarship is $33,000.

87.4% of Indiana's recent graduates passed the bar on their first attempt. 84.8% of graduates land full-time, long-term positions where a JD is required.

Yes. Indiana University Maurer School of Law accepts the GRE in addition to the LSAT for J.D. applicants. Confirm the current policy on the school's admissions site before applying.

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Every number on this page comes from one of three federally mandated ABA Required Disclosures for Indiana University Maurer School of Law:

ABA 509 ↗ABA Employment Summary (2024 graduates) ↗ABA Bar Admission Outcomes ↗ABA Required Disclosures hub ↗

Data last updated July 2026. These figures and events are compiled from public sources and can be outdated or change without notice. Always confirm current numbers, deadlines, and event dates on Indiana University Maurer School of Law's official website before making any decisions: law.indiana.edu.

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