Chapman University School of Law Class Profiles by Year

    Chapman Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2026

    The following table shows Chapman Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
    Chapman University School of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2026
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-16 $46,766 156 3.33 47.25% 20.44% 589 -
    2016-17 $48,602
    		 155
    		 3.24
    		 49.90%
    		 25.40%
    		 498
    		 -
    2017-18 $50,548
    		 156
    		 3.36
    		 38.15%
    		 26.26%
    		 506
    		 58.33%
    2018-19 $52,063
    		 157
    		 3.42
    		 38.04%
    		 24.06%
    		 491
    		 63.88%
    2019-20 $53,609
    		 158
    		 3.49
    		 33.96%
    		 24.66%
    		 500
    		 59.26%
    2020-21 $55,099
    		 159
    		 3.52
    		 32.55%
    		 25.00%
    		 499
    		 80.69%
    2021-22 $58,208
    		 160
    		 3.6
    		 28.26%
    		 24.07%
    		 478
    		 78.32%
    2022-23 $59,568
    		 161
    		 3.63
    		 28.70%
    		 24.96%
    		 439
    		 74.29%
    2023-24 $61,354
    		 161 3.67
    		 30.68%
    		 24.51%
    		 422
    		 80%
    2024-25 $63,201
    		 162
    		 3.67 27.14%
    		 24.96%
    		 404
    		 80%
    2025-26 $63,201 163
    		 3.7
    		 20.53%
    		 29.46%
    		 420
    		 74.13%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 LSAT score at Chapman University School of Law is 163. The LSAT score is 2 points higher than last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 10 years ago, this year's score is 7 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Chapman University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
    Chapman Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2026)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 152 156 158
    2017 152 155
    		 157
    2018 153
    		 156
    		 158
    2019 154
    		 157
    		 158
    2020 155
    		 158
    		 160
    2021 154
    		 159
    		 160
    2022 154 160
    		 162
    2023 155
    		 161
    		 163
    2024 153
    		 161 162
    2025 155
    		 162
    		 164
    2026 156
    		 163
    		 164
    Chapman University School of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 GPA at Chapman University School of Law is 3.70. The GPA is 0.03 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 10 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.37 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Chapman University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
    Chapman Law GPA Changes (2016-2026)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 3.08 3.33 3.47
    2017 3.03
    		 3.24
    		 3.48
    2018 3.12
    		 3.36
    		 3.57
    2019 3.17
    		 3.42
    		 3.56
    2020 3.28
    		 3.49
    		 3.64
    2021 3.26
    		 3.52
    		 3.66
    2022 3.13
    		 3.6
    		 3.71
    2023 3.2
    		 3.63
    		 3.78
    2024 3.3
    		 3.67
    		 3.77
    2025 3.27
    		 3.67
    		 3.83
    2026 3.32
    		 3.7
    		 3.82
    Chapman University School of Law GPA Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 acceptance rate at Chapman University School of Law is 20.53%. The acceptance rate is 10.152 percents lower than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 10 years ago, this year's rate is 26.716 percents lower.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Chapman University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
    Chapman Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2026)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 1,543 729 149 47.25% 20.44%
    2017 1,499
    		 748
    		 190
    		 49.90%
    		 25.40%
    2018 1,667
    		 636
    		 167
    		 38.15%
    		 26.26%
    2019 1,672
    		 636 153
    		 38.04%
    		 24.06%
    2020 1,743
    		 592
    		 146
    		 33.96%
    		 24.66%
    2021 1,868
    		 608
    		 152
    		 32.55%
    		 25.00%
    2022 2,190
    		 619
    		 149
    		 28.26%
    		 24.07%
    2023 1,941
    		 557
    		 139
    		 28.70%
    		 24.96%
    2024 1,848
    		 567
    		 139 30.68%
    		 24.51%
    2025 2,082
    		 565
    		 141
    		 27.14%
    		 24.96%
    2026 2,514
    		 516
    		 152
    		 20.53%
    		 29.46%
    Chapman University School of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2027

    The Chapman Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $66,972, which is $3,771 (5.97%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 11 years ago, this year's tuition is $20,206 (43.21%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Chapman University School of Law from 2016 to 2027.
    Chapman Law Tuition Changes (2016-2027)
    YearTuition & Fees
    2016$46,766
    2017$48,602
    2018$50,548
    2019$52,063
    2020$53,609
    2021$55,099
    2022$58,208
    2023$59,568
    2024$61,354
    2025$63,201
    2026$63,201
    2027$66,972
    Chapman University School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2027) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2026

    In the academic year 2025-2026, a total of 420 students enrolled in Chapman University School of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 420 students joined in J.D. program and 0 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The Chapman Law's enrollment size reduced by 28.69% since 2016 from 589 to 420 students.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Chapman University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2026.
    Chapman Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2026)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 536 53 589
    2017 467
    		 31
    		 498
    2018 479
    		 27
    		 506
    2019 464
    		 27 491
    2020 460
    		 40
    		 500
    2021 464
    		 35
    		 499
    2022 458
    		 20
    		 478
    2023 433
    		 6
    		 439
    2024 422
    		 0
    		 422
    2025 404
    		 0 404
    2026 420
    		 0 420
    Chapman University School of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2026

    The 2026 bar exam pass rate of Chapman University School of Law is 74%. 143 graduates took the exam first-time and 106 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Chapman University School of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2026.
    Chapman Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2026)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 158 3 0 156 91 58.33%
    2019 149
    		 6
    		 0 144
    		 92
    		 63.88%
    2020 162
    		 0
    		 0 162
    		 96
    		 59.26%
    2021 148
    		 3
    		 0 145
    		 117
    		 80.69%
    2022 143
    		 0
    		 0 143
    		 112
    		 78.32%
    2023 142
    		 2
    		 0 140
    		 104
    		 74.29%
    2024 139
    		 0
    		 2
    		 140 112
    		 80.00%
    2025 139 0 2 140 112 80.00%
    2026 144
    		 1
    		 0
    		 143
    		 106
    		 74.13%
    Chapman University School of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2026) Chart
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