LSAT Median
164
156–166 range
GPA Median
3.72
3.37–3.88 range
Acceptance Rate
26.08%
Program avg: 52.5%
Class Size
229
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How to Get Into Maryland Carey Law
To be competitive at Maryland Carey Law, applicants typically present a LSAT score near 164 (middle 50%: 156–166) and a GPA around 3.72 (3.37–3.88). Maryland Carey Law admits about 26.08% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 229 students. The school is located in Baltimore, MD. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and LSAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Admitted Student Profiles
LSAT Score Range
GPA Range
Historical Trends
9-year data (2017–2025)
Dashed line = projection based on 9-year trend (R² 0.96, high confidence). Actual results may vary.
| Year | LSAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size | Employ % | Bar Pass % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 157 | 3.51 | 51.37% | 1,857 | 201 | — | — |
| 2018 | 158 | 3.56 | 47.7% | 2,090 | 215 | — | — |
| 2019 | 159 | 3.66 | 43.85% | 2,406 | 211 | — | — |
| 2020 | 160 | 3.66 | 36.42% | 2,106 | 202 | — | — |
| 2021 | 161 | 3.70 | 32.77% | 2,899 | 271 | — | — |
| 2022 | 163 | 3.71 | 29.49% | 2,469 | 201 | — | — |
| 2023 | 163 | 3.76 | 30.18% | 2,548 | 216 | 98.53% | 80.42% |
| 2024 | 163 | 3.73 | 30.83% | 2,410 | 202 | 96.31% | 74.87% |
| 2025 | 164 | 3.72 | 26.08% | 2,876 | 229 | — | 82.1% |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$37,830
$12,036 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$55,844
Outcomes
Employment Rate
96.31%
Bar Passage Rate
82.1%
BigLaw Placement
9.84%
Employment Outcomes
BigLaw (501+)
9.84%
Federal Clerkship
3.28%
Employment Rate
96.31%
Bar Passage
First-Time Pass Rate
82.1%
Ultimate Pass Rate
89.47%
Scholarships & Grants
Median Grant
$28,000
Students Receiving Grants
82%
School Info
Type
Public
Application Fee
$70
Application Deadline
July 31
1L Attrition Rate
0%
Student Body
Total Enrollment
650
Minority Students
38.46%
Clinical Positions
243
2027 Application Requirements
- Apply through
- LSAC Credential Assembly Service · $70 fee
- Admissions test
- LSAT or GRE or JD-NEXT · scores no older than 5 years
- Letters of recommendation
- 2 to 4 lettersRecommenders should be instructors or people who worked closely with the applicant, or employers; letters from personal friends, family friends or relatives are not given weight.
- Personal statement
- Required
- Interview
- Interview (see school)The Admissions Committee may request to interview applicants; requests are made at its sole discretion and candidates are not able to request interviews.
- Also
- Resume required. Personal statement no longer than 750 words; optional essay (one prompt) no longer than 250 words.
Source: Maryland Carey Law first-year J.D. applicants, read September 21, 2026. Requirements change each cycle; confirm on the school's site before you apply.
Data source: ABA 509 Disclosure 2025 (2025). Figures reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
Maryland Carey Law: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maryland Carey Law's acceptance rate?
Maryland Carey Law has an acceptance rate of about 26.08% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Law programs we track is 52.5%.
What LSAT score do you need for Maryland Carey Law?
Admitted students at Maryland Carey Law have a median LSAT score of 164, with a middle-50% range of 156 to 166 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into Maryland Carey Law?
The median GPA of admitted students at Maryland Carey Law is 3.72, with a middle-50% range of 3.37 to 3.88 (2025 entering class).
How much does Maryland Carey Law cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Maryland Carey Law is $37,830. Out-of-state or non-resident tuition is $55,844. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Maryland Carey Law?
Admission to Maryland Carey Law is competitive: it admits roughly 26.08% of applicants, the median LSAT is 164, the median GPA is 3.72. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Maryland Carey Law is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and LSAT score.
Where is Maryland Carey Law located?
Maryland Carey Law is located in Baltimore, MD.
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