There are 198 ABA accredited Law Schools in United States - 86 public and 112 private schools. For the academic year 2025-2026, over the law schools,
  • The average LSAT Score is 160.
  • The average GPA is 3.65.
  • The average acceptance rate is 26.57%.
  • The average yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 31.16%.
  • In public law schools, for the academic year 2026-2027, the average tuition & fees is $31,980 for state residents and $53,787 for out-of-state students.
  • In private law schools, for the academic year 2026-2027, the average tuition & fees is $59,959.
  • The average number of students is 740.
  • The total number of law school students is 145,116.
  • A total of 42,812 students have newly enrolled (first-time students) this year.
  • In average, a law school has 218 first-time students this year.
  • The average bar exam pass rate is 80.31%.
The following table lists all ABA accredited law schools with important admission statistics. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.
Important Law School Admission Facts for the academic year 2025-2026
SchoolLSAT ScoreGPAAcceptance RateTuition & FeesEnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
Albany Law SchoolPrivateAlbany, NY1583.5437.45%$67,17472674.27%
Appalachian School of LawPrivateGrundy, VA1463.2060.93%$42,88018263.16%
Atlanta's John Marshall Law SchoolPrivateAtlanta, GA1523.1332.65%$53,98637968.42%
Ave Maria School of LawPrivateNaples, FL1553.3646.95%$53,75033465.88%
Baylor Law SchoolPrivateWaco, TX1643.7720.59%$69,60544894.92%
Beasley School of LawPublicPhiladelphia, PA1653.7624.38%$51,878
($35,384)
89590.28%
Belmont University College of LawPrivateNashville, TN1613.8437.62%$59,15537295.00%
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawPrivateNew York, NY1653.7829.56%$79,6441,04288.47%
Berkeley School of LawPublicBerkeley, CA1703.9214.84%$84,476
($69,552)
1,12891.16%
Boston College Law SchoolPrivateNewton, MA1683.838.48%$75,68063893.82%
Boston University School of LawPrivateBoston, MA1703.8812.08%$74,5821,08492.28%
Brooklyn Law SchoolPrivateBrooklyn, NY1613.5944.00%$80,1461,13884.48%
California Western School of LawPrivateSan Diego, CA1553.5046.92%$67,84066962.91%
Capital University Law SchoolPrivateColumbus, OH1513.4465.90%$46,80048472.22%
Case Western Reserve University School of LawPrivateCleveland, OH1623.7634.80%$66,96067081.99%
Cecil C. Humphreys School of LawPublicMemphis, TN1553.5341.07%$28,642
($22,658)
23973.40%
Chapman University School of LawPrivateOrange, CA1633.7020.53%$66,97242074.13%
Charleston School of LawPrivateCharleston, SC1543.5150.20%$51,18471074.07%
Chicago-Kent College of LawPrivateChicago, IL1613.7238.61%$59,48585679.02%
City University of New York School of LawPublicLong Island City, NY1553.5428.65%$26,204
($16,014)
69565.67%
Claude W. Pettit College of LawPrivateAda, OH1493.3431.96%$36,70031968.42%
Cleveland-Marshall College of LawPublicCleveland, OH1553.5034.45%$32,616
($32,516)
54975.45%
Columbia Law SchoolPrivateNew York, NY1733.9211.84%$92,1941,74095.85%
Columbus School of LawPrivateWashington, DC1613.6832.40%$66,12044683.08%
Cooley Law SchoolPrivateLansing, MI1473.0952.91%$52,90047651.54%
Cornell Law SchoolPrivateIthaca, NY1733.9218.19%$88,60993396.41%
Creighton University School of LawPrivateOmaha, NE1533.5164.54%$55,69242772.60%
Cumberland School of LawPrivateBirmingham, AL1563.6348.97%$48,76450078.81%
David A. Clarke School of LawPublicWashington, DC1513.2836.98%$25,873
($13,438)
23665.57%
Davis School of Law PublicDavis, CA1653.7021.06%$74,881
($62,636)
60688.94%
Dedman School of LawPrivateDallas, TX1673.8124.59%$70,75074690.20%
DePaul University College of LawPrivateChicago, IL1583.6134.81%$56,73662876.02%
Drake University Law SchoolPrivateDes Moines, IA1563.6754.82%$52,96842185.71%
Drexel University School of LawPrivatePhiladelphia, PA1603.7629.64%$60,56080885.00%
Duke University School of LawPrivateDurham, NC1713.9112.88%$85,07483097.48%
Duncan School of LawPrivateKnoxville, TN1533.4452.17%$45,05042963.73%
Duquesne Kline School of LawPrivatePittsburgh, PA1573.6243.23%$62,67452888.74%
Dwayne O. Andreas School of LawPrivateOrlando, FL1503.2355.94%$43,15072868.62%
Elon University School of LawPrivateGreensboro, NC1543.4053.21%$66,08054076.81%
Emory University School of LawPrivateAtlanta, GA1663.8230.09%$73,0421,02588.36%
Florida A&M University College of LawPublicOrlando, FL1523.4834.67%$33,076
($13,816)
38375.38%
Florida International University College of LawPublicMiami, FL1613.8018.77%$37,475
($21,806)
66688.34%
Florida State University College of LawPublicTallahassee, FL1663.9315.97%$46,009
($20,694)
1,41987.22%
Fordham University School of LawPrivateNew York, NY1683.7916.22%$82,8141,69192.98%
George Mason University School of LawPublicArlington, VA1693.9315.87%$44,044
($27,930)
81085.96%
Georgetown University Law CenterPrivateWashington, DC1713.9315.75%$87,5883,02893.05%
Georgia State University College of LawPublicAtlanta, GA1603.6430.57%$40,456
($17,758)
71789.95%
Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of LawPrivateSan Francisco, CA1533.2822.43%$42,000300-1.00%
Gonzaga University School of LawPrivateSpokane, MA1553.5551.14%$62,03855179.74%
Gould School of LawPrivateLos Angeles, CA1693.9111.17%$88,4361,54394.01%
Harvard Law SchoolPrivateCambridge, MA1743.969.20%$86,3442,02597.86%
Hofstra University School of LawPrivateHempstead, NY1573.6540.56%$76,73084378.91%
Howard University School of LawPrivateWashington, DC1563.6324.05%$41,41255576.77%
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of LawPrivateSan Juan, PR1443.3950.92%$17,76065448.18%
Irvine School of LawPublicIrvine, CA1693.8014.92%$76,396
($64,151)
53285.53%
J. Reuben Clark Law SchoolPrivateProvo, UT1703.9522.80%$32,94435890.44%
Jacksonville University College of LawPrivateJacksonville, FL1563.4835.14%$36,8201350.00%
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law CenterPrivateCentral Islip, NY1533.3545.62%$64,59060661.69%
James E. Rogers College of LawPublicTucson, AZ1633.7827.91%$33,050
($27,937)
2,72072.17%
Levin College of LawPublicGainesville, FL1693.9116.52%$42,396
($21,858)
78188.55%
Lewis & Clark Law SchoolPrivatePortland, OR1613.5954.72%$63,89061485.03%
Liberty University School of LawPrivateLynchburg, VA1543.5458.76%$46,41894084.82%
Los Angeles School of LawPublicLos Angeles, CA1713.9512.05%$76,992
($64,747)
1,37694.23%
Louis D. Brandeis School of LawPublicLouisville, LA1573.6763.39%$32,900
($27,900)
37775.61%
Loyola Law SchoolPrivateLos Angeles, CA1633.7426.05%$74,0261,11484.19%
Loyola University Chicago School of LawPrivateChicago, IL1613.7028.18%$62,2801,08080.00%
Loyola University New Orleans College of LawPrivateNew Orleans, LA1543.4750.93%$57,99467368.98%
Marquette University Law SchoolPrivateMilwaukee, WI1583.7022.11%$54,61061450.00%
Marshall-Wythe School of LawPublicWilliamsburg, VA1663.8221.97%$74,208
($47,345)
54483.63%
Maurer School of LawPublicBloomington, IN1643.9135.77%$59,872
($38,422)
54987.37%
McGeorge School of LawPrivateSacramento, CA1563.5254.41%$65,25875270.55%
Mercer Law SchoolPrivateMacon, GA1573.6237.75%$46,40242584.00%
Michael E. Moritz College of LawPublicColumbus, OH1683.9124.62%$52,648
($37,396)
61191.95%
Michigan State University College of LawPrivateEast Lansing, MI1623.7326.02%$51,35250078.34%
Mississippi College School of LawPrivateJackson, MS1523.3759.80%$41,17640163.41%
Mitchell Hamline School of LawPrivateSt. Paul, MN1543.2951.40%$57,8401,17070.98%
New England School of LawPrivateBoston, MA1533.3761.30%$66,3601,18979.18%
New York Law SchoolPrivateNew York, NY1573.6339.67%$78,3041,11381.90%
New York University School of LawPrivateNew York, NY1723.9213.39%$90,6382,17296.72%
Norman Adrian Wiggins School of LawPrivateRaleigh, NC1563.5150.68%$52,77055385.37%
North Carolina Central University School of LawPublicDurham, NC1513.3139.06%$40,050
($16,624)
36155.94%
Northeastern University School of LawPrivateBoston, MA1643.7724.22%$68,1361,06487.39%
Northern Illinois University College of LawPublicDeKalb, IL1503.4144.27%$26,925
($26,925)
35257.14%
Northwestern Pritzker School of LawPrivateChicago, IL1733.9612.30%$83,9381,20591.80%
Notre Dame Law SchoolPrivateNotre Dame, IL1703.8916.07%$76,33660292.15%
Oklahoma City University School of LawPrivateOklahoma City, OK1513.5651.61%$39,95143975.20%
Pace University School of LawPrivateWhite Plains, NY1543.5444.13%$59,91891268.55%
Paul M. Hebert Law CenterPublicBaton Rouge, LA1573.7438.55%$41,406
($25,966)
65284.92%
Penn State Dickinson LawPublicCarlisle, PA1593.7142.99%$61,470
($61,470)
85887.04%
Penn State LawPublicUniversity Park, PA1553.7151.40%$61,938
($61,938)
56786.79%
Pepperdine University School of LawPrivateMalibu, CA1643.8523.36%$76,12092986.77%
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of LawPrivatePonce, PR1393.3361.54%$18,34447954.90%
Quinnipiac University School of LawPrivateHamden, CT1553.6543.10%$59,47039273.68%
Regent University School of LawPrivateVirginia Beach, VA1583.6844.32%$46,31697988.18%
Robert H. McKinney School of LawPublicIndianapolis, IN1553.5855.86%$59,522
($38,472)
88473.87%
Roger Williams University School of LawPrivateBristol, RI1503.4361.32%$50,30448957.06%
Rutgers Law School - Camden campusPublicCamden, NJ1583.6633.54%$54,887
($37,623)
1,33972.81%
S.J. Quinney College of LawPublicSalt Lake City, UT1663.8725.28%$48,055
($37,020)
35494.74%
Saint Louis University School of LawPrivateQueens, NY1573.6156.43%$59,79059983.98%
Salmon P. Chase College of LawPublicHighland Heights, KY1543.4158.70%$40,088
($25,736)
41273.85%
Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawPublicPhoenix, AZ1653.9119.78%$55,610
($30,434)
2,02587.54%
Santa Clara University School of LawPrivateSanta Clara, CA1593.5052.58%$66,79075574.77%
Seattle University School of LawPrivateSeattle, WA1593.6038.93%$65,05273478.74%
Seton Hall University School of LawPrivateNewark, NJ1613.7134.27%$73,9701,06887.21%
Shepard Broad Law CenterPrivateFort Lauderdale, FL1553.5247.33%$52,87197667.37%
South Texas College of LawPrivateHouston, TX1553.4133.65%$46,8641,14491.13%
Southern Illinois University School of LawPublicCarbondale, IL1493.3856.22%$22,635
($22,635)
31359.49%
Southern University Law CenterPublicBaton Rouge, LA1473.1556.55%$34,332
($18,832)
80960.33%
Southwestern Law SchoolPrivateLos Angeles, CA1573.5136.47%$65,6861,10864.93%
St. John's University School of LawPrivateQueens, NY1643.8123.05%$76,74281687.74%
St. Mary's University School of LawPrivateSan Antonio, TX1533.4925.98%$47,29898765.84%
St. Thomas University School of LawPrivateMiami Gardens, FL1523.4260.25%$47,5781,04680.89%
Stanford Law SchoolPrivateStanford, CA1733.966.10%$82,12267096.50%
Stetson University College of LawPrivateGulfport, FL1593.6336.44%$58,7631,05677.03%
Sturm College of LawPrivateDenver, CO1603.6641.33%$64,61692284.89%
Suffolk University Law SchoolPrivateBoston, MA1553.5861.85%$66,2241,39179.37%
Syracuse University College of LawPrivateSyracuse, NY1583.6034.59%$69,48879382.90%
Texas A&M University School of LawPublicFort Worth, TX1694.0012.10%$50,145
($33,600)
2,39695.98%
Texas Tech University School of LawPublicLubbock, TX1593.6925.61%$39,232
($27,532)
45986.30%
The George Washington University Law SchoolPrivateWashington, DC1683.8627.21%$78,0602,03090.22%
The University of Alabama School of LawPublicTuscaloosa, AL1673.9725.63%$49,710
($25,320)
39291.39%
Thomas Goode Jones School of LawPrivateMontgomery, AL1503.3353.87%$39,90041371.43%
Thurgood Marshall School of LawPublicHouston, TX1503.3333.12%$27,318
($20,418)
57272.36%
Tulane University School of LawPrivateNew Orleans, LA1613.6739.97%$77,64884977.73%
University at Buffalo Law SchoolPublicBuffalo, NY1573.7142.37%$36,060
($29,750)
91985.71%
University of Akron School of LawPublicAkron, OH1543.5158.53%$28,825
($28,725)
49472.09%
University of Arkansas School of LawPublicFayetteville, AR1583.7126.63%$45,190
($20,454)
40180.00%
University of Baltimore School of LawPublicBaltimore, MD1553.4549.50%$54,158
($37,144)
76670.71%
University of California College of the Law, San FranciscoPublicSan Francisco, CA1613.7127.48%$65,477
($55,922)
1,15583.84%
University of Chicago Law SchoolPrivateChicago, IL1743.979.74%$88,50071097.42%
University of Cincinnati College of LawPublicCincinnati, OH1593.8032.74%$33,025
($27,075)
48985.59%
University of Colorado Boulder School of LawPublicBoulder, CO1643.8127.56%$47,185
($38,851)
57790.42%
University of Connecticut School of LawPublicHartford, CT1623.7820.05%$62,930
($31,888)
59384.00%
University of Dayton School of LawPrivateDayton, OH1573.6030.66%$42,90669687.96%
University of Detroit Mercy School of LawPrivateDetroit, MI1563.5241.41%$50,32166470.83%
University of Georgia School of LawPublicAthens, GA1693.9212.72%$41,646
($19,734)
1,00090.37%
University of Houston Law CenterPublicHouston, TX1633.7922.99%$52,279
($37,554)
91388.63%
University of Idaho College of LawPublicMoscow, ID1533.5466.76%$47,656
($28,180)
50268.38%
University of Illinois Chicago School of LawPublicChicago, IL1533.4052.57%$48,573
($39,213)
1,01560.14%
University of Illinois College of LawPublicChampaign, IL1663.8132.93%$52,293
($42,293)
67093.56%
University of Iowa College of LawPublicIowa City, IA1643.7844.43%$55,597
($34,495)
59990.96%
University of Kansas School of LawPublicLawrence, KS1623.8539.08%$35,055
($27,585)
38592.17%
University of Kentucky College of LawPublicLexington, KY1593.7240.78%$51,480
($27,282)
41983.09%
University of Maine School of LawPublicPortland, ME1583.7037.27%$42,612
($30,162)
29084.42%
University of Maryland School of LawPublicBaltimore, MD1643.7226.08%$64,362
($45,808)
71782.10%
University of Massachusetts School of LawPublicNorth Dartmouth, MA1523.3652.17%$44,610
($34,468)
38958.33%
University of Miami School of LawPrivateCoral Gables, FL1643.7924.65%$72,2801,22781.28%
University of Michigan Law SchoolPublicAnn Arbor, MI1713.888.57%$83,422
($80,422)
1,03295.57%
University of Minnesota Law SchoolPublicMinneapolis, MN1713.8826.70%$67,710
($56,790)
70794.09%
University of Mississippi School of LawPublicUniversity, MS1573.6841.96%$28,260
($21,130)
46873.17%
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of LawPublicKansas City, MO1563.6545.94%$31,929
($25,929)
43184.13%
University of Missouri School of LawPublicColumbia, MO1613.7241.98%$32,928
($26,307)
41383.33%
University of Montana School of LawPublicMissoula, MT1563.6451.41%$55,566
($27,974)
39682.05%
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of LawPublicLincoln, NE1603.8140.15%$42,370
($18,490)
46790.54%
University of New Hampshire School of LawPublicConcord, NH1553.5051.96%$51,000
($43,000)
71879.49%
University of New Mexico School of LawPublicAlbuquerque, NM1573.5641.41%$44,738
($21,020)
30185.71%
University of North Carolina School of LawPublicChapel Hill, NC1683.8911.19%$57,854
($33,116)
54392.27%
University of North Dakota School of LawPublicGrand Forks, ND1513.4863.09%$41,974
($21,941)
24668.35%
University of Oklahoma College of LawPublicNorman, OK1623.7333.36%$41,998
($26,273)
93588.77%
University of Oregon School of LawPublicEugene, OR1603.6254.97%$62,330
($50,076)
49785.06%
University of Pennsylvania Law SchoolPrivatePhiladelphia, PA1733.958.05%$88,1841,03296.70%
University of Pittsburgh Law SchoolPublicPittsburgh, PA1603.5434.87%$57,200
($42,364)
59086.33%
University of Puerto Rico School of LawPublicSan Juan, PR1523.7739.69%$9,280
($9,280)
45058.27%
University of Richmond School of LawPrivateUniversity of Richmond School of Law, VA1643.8139.64%$59,90040780.13%
University of San Diego School of LawPrivateSan Diego, CA1633.8423.51%$70,09197284.80%
University of San Francisco School of LawPrivateSan Francisco, CA1553.4742.38%$61,72067174.56%
University of South Carolina School of LawPublicColumbia, SC1623.6729.90%$42,100
($24,322)
69983.25%
University of South Dakota School of LawPublicVermillion, SD1523.4762.47%$38,928
($17,814)
25272.60%
University of St. Thomas School of LawPrivateMinneapolis, MN1593.7257.62%$53,56851674.70%
University of Tennessee College of LawPublicKnoxville, TN1643.8924.77%$39,496
($20,710)
51091.94%
University of Texas School of LawPublicAustin, TX1723.8913.99%$56,822
($38,236)
96095.86%
University of Toledo College of LawPublicToledo, OH1533.5352.46%$30,209
($29,209)
36972.27%
University of Tulsa College of LawPrivateTulsa, OK1573.4556.58%$33,59628278.99%
University of Virginia School of LawPublicCharlottesville, VA1733.9910.17%$84,900
($81,900)
98294.98%
University of Washington School of LawPublicSeattle, WA1653.7619.61%$60,174
($48,513)
77091.72%
University of Wisconsin Law SchoolPublicMadison, MI1673.8119.12%$56,681
($39,139)
69080.00%
University of Wyoming College of LawPublicLaramie, WY1563.5535.82%$40,366
($20,686)
23078.21%
UNT Dallas College of LawPublicDallas, TX1533.4124.22%$31,157
($18,645)
43172.53%
Vanderbilt University Law SchoolPrivateNashville, TN1703.9113.26%$81,49265694.51%
Vermont Law SchoolPrivateSouth Royalton, VT1523.2558.53%$58,39591464.93%
Villanova University School of LawPrivateVillanova, PA1643.8025.93%$63,18578691.26%
Wake Forest University School of LawPrivateWinston-Salem, NC1663.7924.63%$62,12471788.24%
Washburn University School of LawPublicTopeka, KS1553.6846.45%$45,632
($30,880)
35571.11%
Washington and Lee University School of LawPrivateLexington, VA1673.7522.73%$62,83536989.36%
Washington College of LawPrivateWashington, DC1623.6333.28%$71,8521,49381.28%
Washington University School of LawPrivateSt. Louis, MO1753.9618.96%$76,5891,12293.57%
Wayne State University Law SchoolPublicDetroit, MI1643.8924.81%$47,232
($43,308)
53786.05%
West Virginia University College of LawPublicMorgantown, WV1553.6540.34%$47,070
($27,774)
31078.30%
Western New England University School of LawPrivateSpringfield, MA1533.2751.89%$54,70037377.23%
Western State College of LawPrivateIrvine, CA1523.3643.67%$58,73835563.64%
Widener Law CommonwealthPrivateHarrisburg, PA1503.3360.40%$60,68841154.00%
Widener Law DelawarePrivateWilmington, DE1523.3359.68%$62,68788366.30%
Willamette University College of LawPrivateSalem, OR1543.4861.42%$59,60036766.67%
William H. Bowen School of LawPublicLittle Rock, AR1533.4154.89%$37,816
($17,474)
43073.53%
William S. Boyd School of LawPublicLas Vegas, NV1603.7630.78%$48,432
($33,156)
47577.16%
William S. Richardson School of LawPublicHonolulu, HI1583.6226.24%$47,978
($24,554)
37876.92%
Wilmington University School of LawPrivateNew Castle, DE1493.1352.01%$25,200119-
Yale Law SchoolPrivateNew Haven, CT1743.964.06%$81,81867696.50%
*The tuition & fees for the 2026-2027 academic year and Other admission date is for the 2025-2026.