University of Virginia School of Law
Charlottesville, VA
Public
ABA Accredited
UVA Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1826, University of Virginia School of Law, also known as UVA Law, is a public law school located in Charlottesville, Virginia. Last year, 302 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 982. With 266 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 10.17% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 44.09% at University of Virginia School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 173 and the average GPA is 3.99. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 94.98%. For the 318 graduates in 2025, 311 students got full-time jobs and 1 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Virginia School of Law.
Fast Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $84,900 ($81,900) |
|---|---|
| Avg. Financial Aid | $35,000 |
| LSAT / GPA | 173 / 3.99 |
| Acceptance Rate | 10.17% |
| Students to Faculty | 4 to 1 |
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | 94.98% |
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 University of Virginia School of Law tuition & fee is $81,900 for Virginia residents and $84,900 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.
66.34% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $35,000 at University of Virginia School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 41.22% of tuition & fees.
| Virginia Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $81,900 | $84,900 |
| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $81,900 | $84,900 |
| Average Grant Amount | $35,000 | |
| Grant Received | 66.34% | |
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by University of Virginia School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.
University of Virginia School of Law Directory Information
NameUniversity of Virginia School of Law
Parent InstitutionUniversity of Virginia-Main Campus
AddressOffice of Admissions, 580 Massie Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903
Founded1826
Phone434-924-7351
Emaillawadmit@virginia.edu
Admission Informationhttps://www.law.virginia.edu/admissions
Application Requirementhttps://www.law.virginia.edu/admissions/jd-application-information
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