Albany Law School Class Profiles by Year

Albany Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2026

The following table shows Albany Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
Albany Law School Class Profiles From 2016 to 2026
YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
2015-16 $43,398 151 3.23 61.69% 20.76% 475 -
2016-17 $43,398 152
▲1		 3.34
▲0.11		 56.66%
▼-5.02% 		25.44%
▲4.68% 		414
▼-61		 -
2017-18 $44,846
▲3.34%		 152 3.36
▲0.02		 57.98%
▲1.31% 		28.29%
▲2.86% 		394
▼-20		 79.01%
2018-19 $46,072
▲2.73%		 153
▲1		 3.32
▼-0.04		 54.64%
▼-3.33% 		29.54%
▲1.24% 		407
▲13		 70.37%
▼-8.64%
2019-20 $47,450
▲2.99%		 153 3.37
▲0.05		 52.53%
▼-2.11% 		27.65%
▼-1.89% 		537
▲130		 76.08%
▲5.71%
2020-21 $49,814
▲4.98%		 154
▲1		 3.4
▲0.03		 50.65%
▼-1.89% 		28.82%
▲1.18% 		585
▲48		 85%
▲8.92%
2021-22 $53,860
▲8.12%		 154 3.42
▲0.02		 50.37%
▼-0.27% 		28.34%
▼-0.48% 		608
▲23		 84.71%
▼-0.29%
2022-23 $55,470
▲2.99%		 155
▲1		 3.48
▲0.06		 50.15%
▼-0.22% 		29.18%
▲0.84% 		677
▲69		 70.81%
▼-13.90%
2023-24 $58,234
▲4.98%		 155 3.47
▼-0.01		 54.87%
▲4.72% 		26.62%
▼-2.56% 		694
▲17		 82.05%
▲11.24%
2024-25 $61,186
▲5.07%		 156
▲1		 3.47 47.62%
▼-7.25% 		24.53%
▼-2.09% 		704
▲10		 82.05%
2025-26 $64,234
▲4.98%		 158
▲2		 3.54
▲0.07		 37.45%
▼-10.17% 		23.89%
▼-0.64% 		726
▲22		 74.27%
▼-7.78%

LSAT Score from 2016 to 2026

The 2026 LSAT score at Albany Law School is 158. The LSAT score is 3 points higher than last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 10 years ago, this year's score is 7 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Albany Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
Albany Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2026)
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2016 149 151 154
2017 149 152
▲1		 154
2018 150
▲1		 152 155
▲1
2019 151
▲1		 153
▲1		 156
▲1
2020 151 153 156
2021 151 154
▲1		 157
▲1
2022 152
▲1		 154 157
2023 153
▲1		 155
▲1		 158
▲1
2024 152
▼-1		 155 157
▼-1
2025 154
▲2		 156
▲1		 159
▲2
2026 154 158
▲2		 161
▲2

GPA Trends from 2016 to 2026

The 2026 GPA at Albany Law School is 3.54. The GPA is 0.07 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 10 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.31 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Albany Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
Albany Law GPA Changes (2016-2026)
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2016 2.98 3.23 3.54
2017 3.01
▲0.03		 3.34
▲0.11		 3.55
▲0.01
2018 3.09
▲0.08		 3.36
▲0.02		 3.56
▲0.01
2019 3.06
▼-0.03		 3.32
▼-0.04		 3.62
▲0.06
2020 3.07
▲0.01		 3.37
▲0.05		 3.64
▲0.02
2021 3.14
▲0.07		 3.4
▲0.03		 3.7
▲0.06
2022 3.21
▲0.07		 3.42
▲0.02		 3.69
▼-0.01
2023 3.21
 3.48
▲0.06		 3.7
▲0.01
2024 3.22
▲0.01		 3.47
▼-0.01		 3.68
▼-0.02
2025 3.19
▼-0.03		 3.47
 3.71
▲0.03
2026 3.16
▼-0.03		 3.54
▲0.07		 3.75
▲0.04

Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2026

The 2026 acceptance rate at Albany Law School is 37.45%. The acceptance rate is 17.419 percents lower than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 10 years ago, this year's rate is 24.237 percents lower.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Albany Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
Albany Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2026)
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
2016 984 607 126 61.69% 20.76%
2017 1,013
▲29		 574
▼-33		 146
▲20		 56.66%
▼-5.02%		 25.44%
▲4.68%
2018 890
▼-123		 516
▼-58		 146 57.98%
▲1.31%		 28.29%
▲2.86%
2019 1,109
▲219		 606
▲90		 179
▲33		 54.64%
▼-3.33%		 29.54%
▲1.24%
2020 1,205
▲96		 633
▲27		 175
▼-4		 52.53%
▼-2.11%		 27.65%
▼-1.89%
2021 1,240
▲35		 628
▼-5		 181
▲6		 50.65%
▼-1.89%		 28.82%
▲1.18%
2022 1,471
▲231		 741
▲113		 210
▲29		 50.37%
▼-0.27%		 28.34%
▼-0.48%
2023 1,312
▼-159		 658
▼-83		 192
▼-18		 50.15%
▼-0.22%		 29.18%
▲0.84%
2024 1,294
▼-18		 710
▲52		 189
▼-3		 54.87%
▲4.72%		 26.62%
▼-2.56%
2025 1,892
▲598		 901
▲191		 221
▲32		 47.62%
▼-7.25%		 24.53%
▼-2.09%
2026 2,638
▲746		 988
▲87		 236
▲15		 37.45%
▼-10.17%		 23.89%
▼-0.64%

Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2027

The Albany Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $67,174, which is $2,940 (4.58%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 11 years ago, this year's tuition is $23,776 (54.79%) higher.
The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Albany Law School from 2016 to 2027.
Albany Law Tuition Changes (2016-2027)
YearTuition & Fees
2016$43,398
2017$43,398
2018$44,846▲3.34%
2019$46,072▲2.73%
2020$47,450▲2.99%
2021$49,814▲4.98%
2022$53,860▲8.12%
2023$55,470▲2.99%
2024$58,234▲4.98%
2025$61,186▲5.07%
2026$64,234▲4.98%
2027$67,174▲4.58%

Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2026

In the academic year 2025-2026, a total of 726 students enrolled in Albany Law School, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 615 students joined in J.D. program and 111 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
The Albany Law's enrollment size grew by 52.84% since 2016 from 475 to 726 students.
The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Albany Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
Albany Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2026)
YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
2016 466 9 475
2017 403
▼-63		 11
▲2		 414
▼-61
2018 380
▼-23		 14
▲3		 394
▼-20
2019 402
▲22		 5
▼-9		 407
▲13
2020 487
▲85		 50
▲45		 537
▲130
2021 521
▲34		 64
▲14		 585
▲48
2022 543
▲22		 65
▲1		 608
▲23
2023 566
▲23		 111
▲46		 677
▲69
2024 581
▲15		 113
▲2		 694
▲17
2025 591
▲10		 113 704
▲10
2026 615
▲24		 111
▼-2		 726
▲22

Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2026

The 2026 bar exam pass rate of Albany Law School is 74%. 206 graduates took the exam first-time and 153 passed the exam.
The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Albany Law Schoolgraduates from 2018 to 2026.
Albany Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2026)
YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
2018 156 5 10 162 128 79.01%
2019 115
▼-41		 23
▲18		 15
▲5		 108
▼-54		 76
▼-52		 70.37%
▼-8.64%
2020 139
▲24		 23 22
▲7		 138
▲30		 105
▲29		 76.08%
▲5.71%
2021 151
▲12		 50
▲27		 19
▼-3		 120
▼-18		 102
▼-3		 85.00%
▲8.92%
2022 158
▲7		 33
▼-17		 51
▲32		 170
▲50		 144
▲42		 84.71%
▼-0.29000000000001%
2023 156
▼-2		 31
▼-2		 36
▼-15		 161
▼-9		 114
▼-30		 70.81%
▼-13.9%
2024 182
▲26		 47
▲16		 28
▼-8		 156
▼-5		 128
▲14		 82.05%
▲11.24%
2025 182 47 28 156 128 82.05%
2026 197
▲15		 37
▼-10		 60
▲32		 206
▲50		 153
▲25		 74.27%
▼-7.78%
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