David A. Clarke School of Law
Washington, DC
Public
ABA Accredited
UDC Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1972, David A. Clarke School of Law, also known as UDC Law, is a public law school located in Washington, District of Columbia. David A. Clarke School of Law is a law school of the University of the District of Columbia-David A Clarke School of Law. Last year, 82 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 236. With 54 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 36.98% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 25.99% at David A. Clarke School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 151 and the average GPA is 3.28. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 65.57%. For the 48 graduates in 2025, 35 students got full-time jobs and 3 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for David A. Clarke School of Law.
Fast Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $25,873 ($13,438) |
|---|---|
| Avg. Financial Aid | $8,292 |
| LSAT / GPA | 151 / 3.28 |
| Acceptance Rate | 36.98% |
| Students to Faculty | 4 to 1 |
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | 65.57% |
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 David A. Clarke School of Law tuition & fee is $13,438 for District of Columbia residents and $25,873 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The tuition & fees are the same as last year's tuition for both in-state and out-of state rate.
70.59% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $8,292 at David A. Clarke School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 32.05% of tuition & fees.
| District of Columbia Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $13,438 | $25,873 |
| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $13,438 | $25,873 |
| Average Grant Amount | $8,292 | |
| Grant Received | 70.59% | |
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by David A. Clarke School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.
David A. Clarke School of Law Directory Information
NameDavid A. Clarke School of Law
Parent InstitutionUniversity of the District of Columbia-David A Clarke School of Law
Address4340 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20008
Founded1972
Phone202-274-7341
Emaillawadmission@udc.edu
Admission Informationhttps://law.udc.edu/admissionmenu/
Application Requirementhttps://law.udc.edu/apply/
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