Comparing Marquette Law and Charleston Law Side by Side

The following statements compares Marquette University Law School (Marquette Law) and Charleston School of Law (Charleston Law) with important law school statistics. All data is for the academic year 2025-2026, except bar passage and employment data for 2024-2025.
  • Both schools are private.
  • Marquette Law tuition of $54,610 is more expensive than Charleston Law tuition of $51,184.
  • Marquette Law offers the better financial aid of $23,000 which is 42.12% of tuition amount.
  • Marquette Law acceptance rate of 50.20% is lower than Charleston Law of 22.11%.
  • Marquette Law's LSAT score of 158 is higher than Charleston Law of 154.
  • Marquette Law's GPA of 3.70 is higher than Charleston Law of 3.51.
  • Charleston Law with 710 students is larger than Marquette Law with 614 students.
  • Charleston Law has higher bar exam pass rate than Marquette Law.
  • Marquette Law founded in 1892 is older than Charleston Law founded in 2003.
  • Charleston Law requires more expensive application fees than Charleston Law.