University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
Baltimore, MD. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
26.1%
2,876 applications
Median LSAT
164
25th–75th: 156–166
Median GPA
3.72
25th–75th: 3.37–3.88
Entering class
229
Public
Cost of attendance
| Tuition (nonresident) | $55,844 |
| Tuition (resident) | $37,830 |
| Fees | $2,179 |
| Living expense budget | $32,842 |
| Total per year | $90,865 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $122,595 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
82%
25th percentile
$10,161
Median grant
$28,000
75th percentile
$40,000
17.5% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law
56%
chance of admission · 41% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $28,000 a year ($17,297–$35,200)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law?
The median LSAT for University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 164, with the middle half scoring 156 to 166. A score at or above 166 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.72, with the middle half between 3.37 and 3.88.
What is University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law's acceptance rate?
University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law admitted 26.1% of applicants for fall 2025: 750 offers from 2,876 applications, for an entering class of 229.
How much does University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law cost?
Tuition is $55,844 a year for nonresidents and $37,830 for residents, plus $2,179 in fees and a $32,842 living expense budget, for a total of about $90,865 a year before scholarships.
Does University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law give scholarships?
82% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $28,000 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $10,161 to $40,000.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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