Comparing SMU Law and UW Law Side by Side
The following statements compares Dedman School of Law (SMU Law) and University of Washington School of Law (UW Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
- SMU Law tuition of $70,750 is more expensive than UW Law tuition of $60,174.
- SMU Law offers the better financial aid of $26,000 which is 36.75% of tuition amount.
- UW Law acceptance rate of 24.59% is lower than SMU Law of 19.61%.
- SMU Law's LSAT score of 167 is higher than UW Law of 165.
- SMU Law's GPA of 3.81 is higher than UW Law of 3.76.
- UW Law with 770 students is larger than SMU Law with 746 students.
- UW Law has higher bar exam pass rate than SMU Law.
- UW Law founded in 1889 is older than SMU Law founded in 1911.
- SMU Law requires more expensive application fees than UW Law.