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Indiana University Maurer School of Law

Verified snapshot School-specific record
Admissions (2025 entering class) applications: 1831; offers: 655; accepted: 35.77%; yield: 28.40%; LSAT median: 164; GPA median: 3.91
Employment (2025 class) graduates: 164; bar-required: 139 of 164 (84.76%); 251+ lawyer firms: 38 of 164 (23.17%); federal clerkships: 7 of 164 (4.27%); leading market: INDIANA
Bar (2025 first-time) first-time passage: 84.62%; jurisdiction benchmark: 80.95%; difference: 3.67 percentage points
Tuition (2025–26) Full-time resident: $36,950; full-time nonresident: $58,000
Grants (2024–25) 474 recipients (100%)

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Indiana University Maurer School of Law at a Glance

Field Verified information
Official name Indiana University Maurer School of Law[4]
Type Public[1]
Status Operating[4]
Accreditation Fully approved[4]
Location Bloomington, IN[4]
Latest entering class 2025[1]
Applications 1831[1]
Acceptance rate 35.77%[1]
LSAT median 164[1]
GPA median 3.91[1]
Tuition Full-time resident: $36,950; full-time nonresident: $58,000[1]
Latest employment class Class of 2025[3]
Bar-required employment 139 of 164 (84.76%)[3]
Large-firm employment (251+) 38 of 164 (23.17%)[3]
Federal clerkships 7 of 164 (4.27%)[3]
First-time bar passage 84.62%[2]
Research cutoff Research cutoff: 2026-08-30

Key Takeaways

Decision lens Verified record
Admissions 2025: 35.77% accepted; medians 164 LSAT / 3.91 GPA; yield 28.40%
Price / aid tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source tuition: Full-time resident: $36,950; full-time nonresident: $58,000; 2024-2025 academic year grants: 474 recipients (100%)
Employment Class of 2025; bar-required 139 of 164 (84.76%); lead market INDIANA; 251+ firms 38 of 164 (23.17%)
Licensing 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort first-time 84.62%; 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort benchmark difference 3.67 percentage points

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Admissions — Moderately Selective Profile in Bloomington, IN

Measure Value Period
Acceptance rate 35.77%[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
Yield 28.40%[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
Total first-year enrollment 186[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
LSAT median 164[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
GPA median 3.91[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
Completed applications 1831[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
Latest entering-class year 2025[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
Offers of admission 655[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
Current-pool matriculants 186[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
LSAT 25th percentile 158[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
LSAT 75th percentile 166[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
GPA 25th percentile 3.63[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
GPA 75th percentile 3.98[1] 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025)
ABA-reported application deadline (not current-cycle verified) June 1; May 1 for international applicants[1] 2025 questionnaire/current information

Tuition, Scholarships, and Debt — Public Cost Frame

Measure Value Period
Tuition Full-time resident: $36,950; full-time nonresident: $58,000[1] tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source
Mandatory fees $1,522[1] tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source
Estimated living costs Off campus: $25,822; on campus: $25,822[1] tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source
Grant recipients 474 recipients (100%)[1] 2024-2025 academic year
Conditional-scholarship treatment ABA disclosure reports no conditional scholarships[1] tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source
Tuition reporting year tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source[1] tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source
Grant 25th, median, and 75th percentiles $20,000 / $33,000 / $50,000[1] 2024-2025 academic year
Scholarship retention results 0 of 0[1] tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source

Employment Outcomes — Midsize Graduating Class, INDIANA Lead Market

Measure Value Period
Employment geography INDIANA (55); ILLINOIS (30); DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (10)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Bar-passage-required employment 139 of 164 (84.76%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Unemployed and seeking 10 of 164 (6.10%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Law-firm employment at 251+ lawyers 38 of 164 (23.17%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Government employment 21 of 164 (12.80%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Public-interest employment 11 of 164 (6.71%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Latest employment class year Class of 2025[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Graduating class size 164[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
J.D.-advantage employment 11 of 164 (6.71%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
Federal clerkships 7 of 164 (4.27%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
State and local clerkships 12 of 164 (7.32%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026
School-funded positions 5 of 164 (3.05%)[3] Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026

Bar Passage — Above Weighted Benchmark

Measure Value Period
First-time bar-passage rate 84.62%[2] 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort
Weighted jurisdiction average 80.95%[2] 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort
Difference from weighted jurisdiction average 3.67 percentage points[2] 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort
Ultimate bar-passage rate 93.83%[2] Class of 2023 two-year ultimate bar-admission outcomes
Latest bar reporting year 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort[2] 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort

Academics and Programs

ABA curricular field Reported seats / positions / source-cell value
Clinic seats available 259 (2024-2025 academic year)
Field-placement positions filled 123 (2024-2025 academic year)
Co-curricular-offerings source cell 9 (2024-2025 academic year)

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Location and Legal Market — Bloomington, IN to INDIANA

Geographic field Disclosed value
School location Bloomington, IN
Reported employment geography INDIANA (55); ILLINOIS (30); DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (10)
Graduating class Class of 2025

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The TLS Assessment — Bloomington, IN, Above Weighted Benchmark

Applicant comparison Source-backed input
Price evidence tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source Full-time resident: $36,950; full-time nonresident: $58,000; 2024-2025 academic year grant recipients 474 recipients (100%)
Job mix Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026 bar-required 139 of 164 (84.76%); Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026 251+ firms 38 of 164 (23.17%); Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026 federal clerkships 7 of 164 (4.27%)
Geography Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026 INDIANA (55); ILLINOIS (30); DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (10)
Licensing 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort first-time 84.62%; 2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort difference 3.67 percentage points

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Frequently Asked Questions

Question Verified answer
What do the verified admissions figures show for Indiana University Maurer School of Law? applications: 1831; offers: 655; accepted: 35.77%; LSAT median: 164; GPA median: 3.91 — 2025 entering class (Oct. 6, 2024-Oct. 5, 2025).[1]
Which price and aid figures are verified for Indiana University Maurer School of Law? tuition: Full-time resident: $36,950; full-time nonresident: $58,000 (tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source); mandatory fees: $1,522 (tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source); grant recipients: 474 recipients (100%) (2024-2025 academic year); conditional aid: ABA disclosure reports no conditional scholarships (tuition/living expenses 2025-2026; conditional-scholarship cohorts as labeled in source).[1]
What employment pattern is disclosed for Indiana University Maurer School of Law? graduates: 164; bar-required: 139 of 164 (84.76%); 251+ lawyer firms: 38 of 164 (23.17%); federal clerkships: 7 of 164 (4.27%); reported geography: INDIANA (55); ILLINOIS (30); DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA (10) — Class of 2025; status as of March 16, 2026.[3]
What bar-passage results are verified for Indiana University Maurer School of Law? first-time passage: 84.62% (2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort); weighted benchmark: 80.95% (2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort); difference: 3.67 percentage points (2025 first-time bar-admission reporting cohort); ultimate passage: 93.83% (Class of 2023 two-year ultimate bar-admission outcomes).[2]

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