Top Connecticut Law Schools Comparison

There are 3 ABA-accredited law schools in Connecticut. The schools in the below table lists the schools in order of rankings. The schools are ranked based on test scores, tuition, bar pass rate, and employment statistics.
The following list compares 3 schools with important law school statistics - Yale Law School, University of Connecticut School of Law, and Quinnipiac University School of Law.
  • Yale Law School's tuition is the most expensive ($73,865) and Quinnipiac University School of Law's tuition is the lowest ($54,880).
  • Yale Law School offers the best financial aid of $32,236 which is 43.64% of tuition amount.
  • Yale Law School has the lowest acceptance rate of 5.72%) and Quinnipiac University School of Law has the highest rate of 67.03%).
  • Yale Law School has the highest LSAT score of 175 and Quinnipiac University School of Law has the lowest score of 152.
  • Yale Law School has the highest GPA of 3.94 and Quinnipiac University School of Law has the lowest GPA of 3.56.
  • Yale Law School is the largest school with 736 enrolled students and Quinnipiac University School of Law is the smallest school with 384 students.
  • Yale Law School has the highest bar exam pass rate of 95.77% and Quinnipiac University School of Law has the lowest rate of 64.41%.
  • Yale Law School is the oldest school founded in 1843 and Quinnipiac University School of Law is the most recently founded in 1977.
  • Quinnipiac University School of Law requires the most expensive application fees of -.

Yale Law School

Private • New Haven, CT
Founded
1843
Tuition & Costs
$73,865 tuition & fees
$15,570 Living Costs
$4,780 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$32,236 Avg. Amount
43.64% Tuition Covered
73.28% Received
LSAT Scores
175 Median Score
178 75th Percentile
171 25th Percentile
GPA
3.94 Median Score
3.99 75th Percentile
3.87 25th Percentile
Admission
5.72% Acceptance Rate
71.19% Yield
4129 Applicants
236 Admitted
168 Enrolled
Enrollment
736 Total Enrollment
633 JD Enrollment
103 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
241 Faculties
33 Staffs
3 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
95.77% Pass Rate
213 Exam Takers
18 Not Taken
204 Exam Passers
Employment
218 Total Graduates
208 Employed Full-time
0 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
$85
Application deadline
2022-09-01 Application Open
2023-02-15 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://law.yale.edu/admissions-financial-aid
Application Requirements
https://law.yale.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/first-year-applicants/application
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Founded
1921
Tuition & Costs
$62,550 ($31,508 in-state)
$19,300 Living Costs
$3,456 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$15,177 Avg. Amount
24.26% Tuition Covered
88.94% Received
LSAT Scores
160 Median Score
162 75th Percentile
156 25th Percentile
GPA
3.64 Median Score
3.79 75th Percentile
3.38 25th Percentile
Admission
27.99% Acceptance Rate
33.86% Yield
1572 Applicants
440 Admitted
149 Enrolled
Enrollment
580 Total Enrollment
484 JD Enrollment
96 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
140 Faculties
19 Staffs
4 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
85.38% Pass Rate
130 Exam Takers
30 Not Taken
111 Exam Passers
Employment
136 Total Graduates
120 Employed Full-time
1 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
$60
Application deadline
2023-04-30 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://law.uconn.edu/admissions/
Application Requirements
https://law.uconn.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/apply/
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Quinnipiac University School of Law

Private • Hamden, CT
Founded
1977
Tuition & Costs
$54,880 tuition & fees
$20,260 Living Costs
$5,900 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$20,000 Avg. Amount
36.44% Tuition Covered
90.60% Received
LSAT Scores
152 Median Score
156 75th Percentile
149 25th Percentile
GPA
3.56 Median Score
3.77 75th Percentile
3.3 25th Percentile
Admission
67.03% Acceptance Rate
17.91% Yield
1016 Applicants
681 Admitted
122 Enrolled
Enrollment
384 Total Enrollment
384 JD Enrollment
0 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
108 Faculties
13 Staffs
4 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
64.41% Pass Rate
118 Exam Takers
22 Not Taken
76 Exam Passers
Employment
101 Total Graduates
78 Employed Full-time
8 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
Waived for 2023 Application
Application deadline
2022-09-01 Application Open
2023-02-01 Priority
2023-03-01 Regular Decision
Admission Info
General Admission
https://www.qu.edu/schools/law/admissions/
Application Requirements
https://www.qu.edu/schools/law/admissions/apply/
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