Here is everything you need to know about the Michigan Law transfer statistics. All 1L students thinking about transferring to Michigan Law need to read this article.
Total Michigan Law Transfer Students Per Year
Michigan Law accepts a significant number of transfer students every year. Here’s a breakdown of the total number of students who transferred to Michigan Law from 2015 through 2024.
- 2015: 15
- 2016: 25
- 2017: 14
- 2018: 11
- 2019: 14
- 2020: 8
- 2021: 16
- 2022: 12
- 2023: 14
- 2024: 21
You can see that Michigan Law admits, on average, 15 transfer students each year. This makes Michigan Law one of the most popular (and coveted) law school transfer destinations.
Michigan Law Transfer GPA Data
Now, let’s take a look at the GPA data associated with 1Ls who transferred to Michigan Law.
- 2015
- 75th Percentile: 3.85
- 50th Percentile: 3.74
- 25th Percentile: 3.57
- 2016
- 75th Percentile: 3.81
- 50th Percentile: 3.64
- 25th Percentile: 3.55
- 2017
- 75th Percentile: 3.85
- 50th Percentile: 3.81
- 25th Percentile: 3.71
- 2018
- 75th Percentile: 3.86
- 50th Percentile: 3.78
- 25th Percentile: 3.59
- 2019
- 75th Percentile: 3.90
- 50th Percentile: 3.85
- 25th Percentile: 3.74
- 2020
- 75th Percentile: N/A
- 50th Percentile: 3.83
- 25th Percentile: N/A
- 2021
- 75th Percentile: 3.78
- 50th Percentile: 3.72
- 25th Percentile: 3.67
- 2022
- 75th Percentile: 3.87
- 50th Percentile: 3.77
- 25th Percentile: 3.70
- 2023
- 75th Percentile: 3.82
- 50th Percentile: 3.73
- 25th Percentile: 3.64
- 2024
- 75th Percentile: 3.87
- 50th Percentile: 3.82
- 25th Percentile: 3.64
Based on this GPA data, it goes without saying that Michigan Law is highly selective.
Indeed, with a median GPA of 3.75 you’ll need to ace virtually all of your 1L exams to have a shot at transferring to Michigan Law.
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Law Schools That Sent Transfers To Michigan Law
Michigan Law accepts transfer students from dozens of law schools across the country.
So whether you’re currently attending a T14 law school or a T3/4, you have a shot at transferring to Michigan Law if your grades are strong and you put together a compelling personal statement.
With that being said, here are some of the law schools that sent transfers to Michigan Law in recent years.
- Wayne State University
- Michigan State University
- George Washington University
- University of Colorado
- Boston University
- University of Minnesota
- University of Mississippi
- Syracuse University
- Vermont Law School
- University of Wyoming
Related: T14 Law School Transfer Statistics
Michigan Law 509 Reports
I put together this summary of Michigan Law transfer statistics by using the Michigan Law 509 Reports. So if you’re looking for more transfer data on Michigan Law or any other law school, then I strongly encourage you to review the ABA 509 Reports.
All the best,
JD
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