There are 3 ABA-accredited law schools in Minnesota as of 2026. By school type, 1 law school is public and 2 are private. University of Minnesota Law School ranked first among Minnesota law schools with #29 in overall law school ranking.
Here is a summary of key law school statistics for Minnesota's ABA-accredited institutions, including 2026-2027 tuition and fees and the latest admissions data.
- The average LSAT score for Minnesota law schools is 161, with an average undergraduate GPA of 3.63.
- Minnesota law schools have an average acceptance rate of 45.24% and an average enrollment yield of 34.02%.
- In public Minnesota law schools, the 2026-2027 average tuition & fees is $56,790 for state residents and $67,710 for out-of-state students.
- In private Minnesota law schools, the 2026-2027 average tuition & fees is $55,704.
- Total 2,393 students have attended Minnesota law schools in 2026 and each school had 798 law school students in average.
- Minnesota ABA-accredited law schools welcomed 752 newly enrolled first-year students for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Total 663 faculties have worked for Minnesota law schools.
- The average bar exam pass rate of the Minnesota ABA-accredited law schools is 79.92%.
List of Minnesota Law Schools and Comparison
The following table lists 3 Minnesota law schools with important statistics including tuition and LSAT scores. You can compare them with the information and sort the table by each column that you want.
The rankings are computed based on a number of factors including the admission scores, number of faculties, bar pass rate, acceptance rate, and employment statistics.
| School | Founded | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | LSAT | GPA | Admit Rate | Yield | Bar Pass Rate | Enroll | Students to Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Minnesota Law SchoolPublicMinneapolis, MN | 1888 | $67,710 | $35,000 | 171 | 3.88 | 26.70% | 24.75% | 94.09% | 707 | 2 to 1 |
| University of St. Thomas School of LawPrivateMinneapolis, MN | 1999 | $53,568 | $26,865 | 159 | 3.72 | 57.62% | 33.61% | 74.70% | 516 | 3 to 1 |
| Mitchell Hamline School of LawPrivateSt. Paul, MN | 1900 | $57,840 | $34,730 | 154 | 3.29 | 51.40% | 43.69% | 70.98% | 1,170 | 7 to 1 |