Top Oregon Law Schools Comparison

There are 3 ABA-accredited law schools in Oregon. 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 - University of Oregon School of Law, Lewis & Clark Law School, and Willamette University College of Law.
  • University of Oregon School of Law's tuition is the most expensive ($54,864) and Willamette University College of Law's tuition is the lowest ($49,080).
  • University of Oregon School of Law offers the best financial aid of $27,000 which is 49.21% of tuition amount.
  • Lewis & Clark Law School has the lowest acceptance rate of 45.18%) and Willamette University College of Law has the highest rate of 61.06%).
  • Lewis & Clark Law School has the highest LSAT score of 162 and Willamette University College of Law has the lowest score of 154.
  • University of Oregon School of Law has the highest GPA of 3.54 and Willamette University College of Law has the lowest GPA of 3.32.
  • Lewis & Clark Law School is the largest school with 661 enrolled students and Willamette University College of Law is the smallest school with 352 students.
  • Willamette University College of Law has the highest bar exam pass rate of 91.31% and Lewis & Clark Law School has the lowest rate of 75.00%.
  • Willamette University College of Law is the oldest school founded in 1883 and Lewis & Clark Law School is the most recently founded in 1915.
  • Lewis & Clark Law School requires the most expensive application fees of $50.
Founded
1884
Tuition & Costs
$54,864 ($44,082 in-state)
$13,839 Living Costs
$2,325 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$27,000 Avg. Amount
49.21% Tuition Covered
83.68% Received
LSAT Scores
159 Median Score
161 75th Percentile
156 25th Percentile
GPA
3.54 Median Score
3.7 75th Percentile
3.33 25th Percentile
Admission
48.80% Acceptance Rate
22.18% Yield
1543 Applicants
753 Admitted
167 Enrolled
Enrollment
548 Total Enrollment
474 JD Enrollment
74 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
84 Faculties
31 Staffs
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
82.93% Pass Rate
41 Exam Takers
96 Not Taken
34 Exam Passers
Employment
128 Total Graduates
111 Employed Full-time
6 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
No Fees
Application deadline
2022-09-01 Application Open
2023-03-01 Priority
Admission Info

Lewis & Clark Law School

Private • Portland, OR
Founded
1915
Tuition & Costs
$53,666 tuition & fees
$11,223 Living Costs
$2,835 Personal Expenses
Financial Aid
$23,000 Avg. Amount
42.86% Tuition Covered
94.59% Received
LSAT Scores
162 Median Score
164 75th Percentile
159 25th Percentile
GPA
3.54 Median Score
3.78 75th Percentile
3.24 25th Percentile
Admission
45.18% Acceptance Rate
28.65% Yield
1514 Applicants
684 Admitted
196 Enrolled
Enrollment
661 Total Enrollment
590 JD Enrollment
71 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
136 Faculties
22 Staffs
5 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
75.00% Pass Rate
64 Exam Takers
118 Not Taken
48 Exam Passers
Employment
175 Total Graduates
156 Employed Full-time
6 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
$50
Application deadline
2022-09-01 Application Open
2023-02-15 Priority
2023-03-15 Regular Decision
Founded
1883
Tuition & Costs
$49,080 tuition & fees
$17,352 Living Costs
Financial Aid
$20,000 Avg. Amount
40.75% Tuition Covered
73.17% Received
LSAT Scores
154 Median Score
157 75th Percentile
151 25th Percentile
GPA
3.32 Median Score
3.61 75th Percentile
2.94 25th Percentile
Admission
61.06% Acceptance Rate
27.56% Yield
719 Applicants
439 Admitted
121 Enrolled
Enrollment
352 Total Enrollment
335 JD Enrollment
17 Non-JD Enrollment
Faculties & Staffs
54 Faculties
7 Staffs
7 to 1 Students to Faculty
Bar Exam
91.31% Pass Rate
23 Exam Takers
86 Not Taken
21 Exam Passers
Employment
101 Total Graduates
75 Employed Full-time
7 Employed Part-time
Application Fees
No Fees
Application deadline
2022-09-01 Application Open
2022-12-15 Early Decision
2023-08-01 Final