Top 5 Public Law Schools Comparison

In United States, there are 86 public law schools accredited by ABA. Among the, following 5 schools ranked in top based on LSAT score, GPA, admission statistics, and important outcomes such as bar exam pass rate and employment.
  • University of Virginia School of Law's tuition is the most expensive ($84,900) and University of Texas School of Law's tuition is the lowest ($56,822).
  • University of Virginia School of Law offers the best financial aid of $35,000 which is 41.22% of tuition amount.
  • University of Michigan Law School has the lowest acceptance rate of 8.57%) and University of Texas School of Law has the highest rate of 13.99%).
  • University of Virginia School of Law has the highest LSAT score of 173 and University of North Carolina School of Law has the lowest score of 168.
  • University of Virginia School of Law has the highest GPA of 3.99 and University of Michigan Law School has the lowest GPA of 3.88.
  • Los Angeles School of Law is the largest school with 1,376 enrolled students and University of North Carolina School of Law is the smallest school with 543 students.
  • University of Texas School of Law has the highest bar exam pass rate of 95.86% and University of North Carolina School of Law has the lowest rate of 92.27%.
  • University of Virginia School of Law is the oldest school founded in 1826 and Los Angeles School of Law is the most recently founded in 1949.
  • University of Virginia School of Law requires the most expensive application fees of $85.