Overview
Founded in 1842, the Indiana University Maurer School of Law is one of the oldest law schools in the United States and has long been recognized for its rigorous academics and distinguished faculty. Renamed in 2008 following a major gift from alumnus Michael Maurer, the school has built a national reputation for excellence in international law, intellectual property law, and corporate law. It consistently ranks among the top public law schools in the country and has produced influential judges, legislators, and business leaders.
At a Glance
| Type | Public Research |
| Location | Bloomington, Indiana |
| Founded | 1842 |
| Total students | 650 |
| Student–faculty ratio | 8:1 |
| Acceptance rate | 45% |
| Graduation rate | 95% |
| Average starting salary | $85,000 |
Tuition & Costs (estimates)
| In-state tuition | $36,000 |
| Out-of-state tuition | $58,000 |
| Room & board | $14,000 |
| Average financial aid | $25,000 |
| Students receiving aid | 85% |
Admissions
| SAT range | N/A |
| ACT range | N/A |
| Average GPA | 3.65 |
| Regular deadline | March 1 |
Top Programs
- Intellectual Property Law
- International Law
- Corporate & Business Law
- Constitutional Law
- Environmental Law
Figures are estimates for exploration — verify current costs, deadlines, and requirements on the university's official website.