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Michael E. Moritz College of Law Law School at Ohio State University-Main Campus

LSAT 166
GPA 3.89
Tuition & Fees $50,902
($35,650)
Acceptance Rate 29.40 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 90.66 %

Michael E. Moritz College of Law Overview

Michael E. Moritz College of Law, Columbus, OH
Established in 1891, Michael E. Moritz College of Law is a public law school at Ohio State University-Main Campus. The 2026 tuition & fees of Michael E. Moritz College of Law is $35,650 for Ohio residents and $50,902 for out-of-state students.
The acceptance rate of the school is 29.40% and yield is 24.03%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 166 and the average GPA is 3.89. Total 579 students are attending Michael E. Moritz College of Law and 155 of them is first-year students. Last year 182 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 165 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 90.66%). You may want to check the general academic information of Michael E. Moritz College of Law at Ohio State University-Main Campus academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

161 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 166 Michael E. Moritz College of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 159 submitters is 3.89. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Michael E. Moritz College of Law 2025 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores161165167
Undergraduate GPA3.573.833.95

Michael E. Moritz College of Law 2026 Tuition & Fees

Michael E. Moritz College of Law tuition & fees is $35,650 for Ohio residents and $50,902 for non-residents for the academic year 2025-2026. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Michael E. Moritz College of Law is $13,244 for Ohio residents and $40,022 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $13,901 for Ohio residents and $42,740 for out-of-state students
Michael E. Moritz College of Law Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Michael E. Moritz College of Law$35,650$50,902
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$16,776
Books & Supplies$3,090
Personal Expenses$3,210
Average Costs at Ohio State University-Main Campus
Undergraduate$13,244$40,022
Graduate$13,901$42,740

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 1,814 students applied to Michael E. Moritz College of Law and 600 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 158 students finally enrolled to Michael E. Moritz College of Law. The acceptance rate is 29.40% and yield (enrollment rate) is 24%. With 3 deferred/pre-admitted students, Michael E. Moritz College of Law has 161 first-year class students for the academic year 2023-2024.
Michael E. Moritz College of Law 2025 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants1,814
Admitted600
Enrolled158
Acceptance Rate29.40%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)24.03%
Deferred / Previously Admitted3
Total First Year Class Enrollment161

Law Student Population

Michael E. Moritz College of Law has total 579 students for the academic year 2023-2024. Of the total students, 503 students enrolled in JD program and 61 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Total Enrollment564
JD Enrollment503
Non-JD Enrollment61
Michael E. Moritz College of Law has 161 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 73 male and 88 female students. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Michael E. Moritz College of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Michael E. Moritz College of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total161 1610
Men73 730
Women88 880

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 178 students have graduated from Michael E. Moritz College of Law. Among them, 182 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 165 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Michael E. Moritz College of Law is 90.66% where the average pass rate of Ohio is 77.15%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Michael E. Moritz College of Law
Total Graduates178
First-time Bar Exam Taker182
(170 new graduates, 12 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker8 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate165 / 90.66%
Pass Rate at Ohio77.15%