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University of Miami School of Law

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Official Guide to ABA-Approved JD Programs


The University of Miami School of Law is an innovative leader in legal education with a clear vision toward preparing the next generation of lawyers for the changing and increasingly global legal landscape. Our vast course offerings in 18 areas of study, experiential learning opportunities, and 6:1 student-to-faculty ratio will provide you with an exceptional learning environment in a vibrant community of legal scholars and experts from around the world. The City of Miami, as a prominent U.S. legal market, global business capital, and emerging tech and startup hub, offers an ideal location to start your legal career. As a Miami Law graduate, you will join 23,000+ accomplished and supportive alumni practicing throughout the United States and in 95 countries.

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The JD Program

Miami Law’s unparalleled curriculum provides students the opportunity to explore numerous areas of study or delve deeply into a single area of study, both inside and outside the traditional classroom setting.

  • 18 areas of study
  • Experiential learning opportunities
  • 20+ joint degree programs
  • 25+ international exchange programs
  • 6:1 student-to-faculty ratio with over 300 faculty members
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Career Placement and Bar Passage

Founded in 1926, Miami Law is the oldest law school in South Florida. The law school’s well-established and highly accomplished alumni network of over 23,000 lawyers provides students with a strong base of support for students in Florida (63% of our alumni) and beyond (37% of our alumni). Our alumni regularly participate on campus as faculty and administrators of the law school and via mentoring opportunities, panels, networking events, and mock interviews.

  • 92% of 2024 graduates were employed within 10 months of graduation
  • Top 33 law school for percentage of graduates placed in largest US 100 law firms (Law.com 2025 Go-To Law Schools: Big Law Report)
  • #33 for US law schools with the most graduates at big law (US News & World Report, 2025 Specialty Ranking)
  • #1 in number of graduates leading Top 30 firms in the US (Am Law 100, 2025 Listing, Ranking by Gross Revenue)

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Tuition and Aid

Expense Cost
Tuition
$66,720.00
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Admission Decisions: Beyond the Numbers

Admission Standards

The University of Miami School of Law seeks to enroll highly qualified students who will thrive in a collegial and academically rigorous environment and become the next generation of leaders, public servants, and successful practitioners. Miami Law engages in a highly individualized, holistic review of each applicant's file to determine how the applicant will contribute to the law school community and the applicant's likelihood of academic and professional success. We seek applicants with strong academic credentials, evaluating such factors as educational history, standardized test scores, cumulative undergraduate grade point average, evidence of strong writing and analytical skills, and rigor of undergraduate institution and major. We also seek students who demonstrate a broad range of experiences and perspectives, considering professional background, public service engagement, leadership, strength of character, and extracurricular activities.

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Admitted Applicant Profile

25-75% UGPA Range at Miami:

3.58 to 3.87

25-75% LSAT Score Range at Miami:

158 to 164

25-75% UGPA Range at Miami:

3.58 to 3.87

25-75% LSAT Score Range at Miami:

158 to 164

25-75% UGPA Range at Miami:

3.58 to 3.87

25-75% LSAT Score Range at Miami:

158 to 164

Contact Information

1311 Miller Drive,
Coral Gables, FL 33146,
United States