Top 5 Law Schools with Lowest Students per Faculty Comparison

The following list compares 5 schools with important law school statistics - Baylor Law School, Irvine School of Law, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Levin College of Law, and George Mason University School of Law.
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law's tuition is the most expensive ($70,646) and Levin College of Law's tuition is the lowest ($38,040).
  • George Mason University School of Law offers the best financial aid of $25,354 which is 59.24% of tuition amount.
  • Levin College of Law has the lowest acceptance rate of 16.94%) and Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law has the highest rate of 33.80%).
  • Levin College of Law has the highest LSAT score of 169 and Baylor Law School has the lowest score of 163.
  • Levin College of Law has the highest GPA of 3.90 and Baylor Law School has the lowest GPA of 3.72.
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is the largest school with 1,056 enrolled students and Baylor Law School is the smallest school with 475 students.
  • Baylor Law School has the highest bar exam pass rate of 91.97% and Levin College of Law has the lowest rate of 76.78%.
  • Baylor Law School is the oldest school founded in 1845 and Irvine School of Law is the most recently founded in 2009.
  • George Mason University School of Law requires the most expensive application fees of $70.

Baylor Law School

Private • Waco, TX
Founded
1845
Tuition & Costs
$61,877 tuition & fees
$29,841 Living Costs
Financial Aid
$26,272 Avg. Amount
42.46% Tuition Covered
86.12% Received
LSAT Scores
163 Median Score
164 75th Percentile
159 25th Percentile
GPA
3.72 Median Score
3.85 75th Percentile
3.48 25th Percentile
Admission
23.87% Acceptance Rate
17.57% Yield
3029 Applicants
723 Admitted
127 Enrolled
Enrollment
475 Total Enrollment
428 JD Enrollment
47 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
158 Faculties
6 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
91.97% Pass Rate
137 Exam Takers
22 Not Taken
126 Exam Passers
Employment
176 Total Graduates
162 Employed Full-time
3 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
No Fees
Application deadline
2022-11-10 Priority
2022-12-15 Early Decision
2023-03-15 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.baylor.edu/law/index.php?id=929875
Application Requirements
https://www.baylor.edu/law/index.php?id=931895

Irvine School of Law

Public • Irvine, CA
Founded
2009
Tuition & Costs
$68,190 ($55,945 in-state)
$19,141 Living Costs
$3,490 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$20,000 Avg. Amount
29.33% Tuition Covered
99.40% Received
LSAT Scores
167 Median Score
168 75th Percentile
162 25th Percentile
GPA
3.72 Median Score
3.83 75th Percentile
3.51 25th Percentile
Admission
19.45% Acceptance Rate
31.01% Yield
2802 Applicants
545 Admitted
169 Enrolled
Enrollment
519 Total Enrollment
467 JD Enrollment
52 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
143 Faculties
36 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
84.40% Pass Rate
141 Exam Takers
10 Not Taken
119 Exam Passers
Employment
211 Total Graduates
188 Employed Full-time
3 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
No Fees
Application deadline
2022-09-01 Application Open
2022-11-15 Priority
2023-03-15 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.law.uci.edu/admission/jd.html
Application Requirements
https://www.law.uci.edu/admission/apply/

Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

Private • New York, NY
Founded
1976
Tuition & Costs
$70,646 tuition & fees
$22,188 Living Costs
$7,742 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$40,000 Avg. Amount
56.62% Tuition Covered
95.16% Received
LSAT Scores
164 Median Score
166 75th Percentile
159 25th Percentile
GPA
3.76 Median Score
3.86 75th Percentile
3.46 25th Percentile
Admission
33.80% Acceptance Rate
27.12% Yield
3414 Applicants
1154 Admitted
313 Enrolled
Enrollment
1,056 Total Enrollment
956 JD Enrollment
100 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
297 Faculties
49 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
83.45% Pass Rate
284 Exam Takers
6 Not Taken
237 Exam Passers
Employment
323 Total Graduates
289 Employed Full-time
7 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
No Fees
Application deadline
2023-04-01 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://cardozo.yu.edu/admissions/jd-admissions
Application Requirements
https://cardozo.yu.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/application-information

Levin College of Law

Public • Gainesville, FL
Founded
1909
Tuition & Costs
$38,040 ($21,803 in-state)
$15,850 Living Costs
$1,420 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$12,135 Avg. Amount
31.90% Tuition Covered
70.39% Received
LSAT Scores
169 Median Score
170 75th Percentile
162 25th Percentile
GPA
3.9 Median Score
3.97 75th Percentile
3.52 25th Percentile
Admission
16.94% Acceptance Rate
27.75% Yield
4021 Applicants
681 Admitted
189 Enrolled
Enrollment
799 Total Enrollment
690 JD Enrollment
109 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
250 Faculties
20 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
76.78% Pass Rate
211 Exam Takers
42 Not Taken
162 Exam Passers
Employment
269 Total Graduates
246 Employed Full-time
1 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
$30
Application deadline
2022-09-15 Application Open
2023-03-01 Priority
2023-03-15 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.law.ufl.edu/admissions
Application Requirements
https://www.law.ufl.edu/admissions/apply/standards-for-admission

George Mason University School of Law

Public • Arlington, VA
Founded
1972
Tuition & Costs
$42,798 ($26,950 in-state)
$27,905 Living Costs
$5,350 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$25,354 Avg. Amount
59.24% Tuition Covered
82.07% Received
LSAT Scores
166 Median Score
167 75th Percentile
158 25th Percentile
GPA
3.83 Median Score
3.93 75th Percentile
3.45 25th Percentile
Admission
19.63% Acceptance Rate
38.31% Yield
2114 Applicants
415 Admitted
159 Enrolled
Enrollment
837 Total Enrollment
607 JD Enrollment
230 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
235 Faculties
29 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
87.41% Pass Rate
135 Exam Takers
30 Not Taken
118 Exam Passers
Employment
161 Total Graduates
151 Employed Full-time
5 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
$70
Application deadline
2022-09-17 Application Open
2023-03-01 Priority
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.law.gmu.edu/admissions/
Application Requirements
https://www.law.gmu.edu/admissions/jd/how_apply_jd/