University of Michigan, Ann Arbor application requirements
Apply by February 28, 2027 (2026-2027 admissions season / entering class of 2027). The application fee is $75. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor requires 7 application materials, listed below.
Deadline
Application deadline: February 28, 2027 for 2026-2027 admissions season / entering class of 2027.
| Deadline | Date |
|---|---|
| Early Decision | November 15, 2026 |
What you must submit
- Application for admission
- Application fee or waiver
- Letter of recommendation
- Resume
- Personal statement
- CAS report including LSAT writing sample
- Transcripts via CAS
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor requires the LSAC Credential Assembly Service (CAS) for this application.
Tests accepted: LSAT (GRE, GMAT, or MCAT accepted in lieu only for applicants already enrolled in a graduate program at University of Michigan; test may be waived for such enrolled applicants with no graduate test score).
Recommendation letters
Only one letter required; school encourages submitting three; via LSAC Letter of Recommendation Service preferred
Personal statement
No set formula or particular prompt; communicate what is most important for committee to know (voice, perspective, experiences, writing ability); no page/word limit, most are two to four pages, double-spaced, at least 11-point font
Fees and waivers
Application fee: $75.
Fee waivers: Waived for US military/veterans, City Year/AmeriCorps/Teach For America corps members and alumni, and applicants demonstrating serious financial hardship including LSAC fee-waiver recipients, via form; also CRS waivers
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Requirements verified 2026-10-20 against University of Michigan, Ann Arbor's published application instructions. Deadlines and fees change each cycle — confirm on the school's site before you submit. Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class.