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 ($68,462) 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 59.79% of tuition amount.
  • Irvine School of Law has the lowest acceptance rate of 16.83%) and Baylor Law School has the highest rate of 34.34%).
  • Irvine School of Law has the highest LSAT score of 167 and Baylor Law School has the lowest score of 162.
  • Levin College of Law has the highest GPA of 3.86 and Baylor Law School has the lowest GPA of 3.64.
  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law is the largest school with 996 enrolled students and Irvine School of Law is the smallest school with 479 students.
  • George Mason University School of Law has the highest bar exam pass rate of 95.27% and Levin College of Law has the lowest rate of 84.12%.
  • 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
$61,782 tuition & fees
$15,093 Living Costs
$2,103 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$26,272 Avg. Amount
42.52% Tuition Covered
86.12% Received
LSAT Scores
162 Median Score
163 75th Percentile
158 25th Percentile
GPA
3.64 Median Score
3.78 75th Percentile
3.35 25th Percentile
Admission
34.34% Acceptance Rate
19.38% Yield
3200 Applicants
1099 Admitted
213 Enrolled
Enrollment
511 Total Enrollment
462 JD Enrollment
49 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
158 Faculties
6 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
87.25% Pass Rate
149 Exam Takers
14 Not Taken
130 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
$64,218 ($54,103 in-state)
$18,035 Living Costs
$3,188 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$20,000 Avg. Amount
31.14% Tuition Covered
99.40% Received
LSAT Scores
167 Median Score
168 75th Percentile
163 25th Percentile
GPA
3.69 Median Score
3.8 75th Percentile
3.5 25th Percentile
Admission
16.83% Acceptance Rate
27.39% Yield
3600 Applicants
606 Admitted
166 Enrolled
Enrollment
479 Total Enrollment
443 JD Enrollment
36 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
143 Faculties
36 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
86.36% Pass Rate
132 Exam Takers
17 Not Taken
114 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
$68,462 tuition & fees
$22,143 Living Costs
$2,400 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$40,000 Avg. Amount
58.43% Tuition Covered
95.16% Received
LSAT Scores
164 Median Score
166 75th Percentile
160 25th Percentile
GPA
3.74 Median Score
3.86 75th Percentile
3.53 25th Percentile
Admission
30.84% Acceptance Rate
26.40% Yield
3820 Applicants
1178 Admitted
311 Enrolled
Enrollment
996 Total Enrollment
939 JD Enrollment
57 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
297 Faculties
49 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
90.83% Pass Rate
327 Exam Takers
27 Not Taken
297 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 ($21,804 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
167 Median Score
169 75th Percentile
161 25th Percentile
GPA
3.86 Median Score
3.94 75th Percentile
3.65 25th Percentile
Admission
17.43% Acceptance Rate
33.98% Yield
3850 Applicants
671 Admitted
228 Enrolled
Enrollment
805 Total Enrollment
703 JD Enrollment
102 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
250 Faculties
20 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
84.12% Pass Rate
296 Exam Takers
37 Not Taken
249 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
$42,406 ($26,576 in-state)
$23,908 Living Costs
$5,194 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$25,354 Avg. Amount
59.79% Tuition Covered
82.07% Received
LSAT Scores
164 Median Score
166 75th Percentile
158 25th Percentile
GPA
3.81 Median Score
3.88 75th Percentile
3.41 25th Percentile
Admission
27.07% Acceptance Rate
44.73% Yield
2139 Applicants
579 Admitted
259 Enrolled
Enrollment
791 Total Enrollment
604 JD Enrollment
187 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
235 Faculties
29 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
95.27% Pass Rate
148 Exam Takers
47 Not Taken
141 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/