University of Chicago Law School
vs.
Harvard Law School

The following statements compares University of Chicago Law School and Harvard Law School with important law school statistics.
  • Both schools are private.
  • University of Chicago Law School's tuition is more expensive than Harvard Law School.
  • Harvard Law School offers the better financial aid of $30,323 which is 40.43% of tuition amount.
  • Harvard Law School's acceptance rate is lower than University of Chicago Law School.
  • Harvard Law School's LSAT score is higher than University of Chicago Law School.
  • Harvard Law School's GPA is higher than University of Chicago Law School.
  • Harvard Law School is larger than University of Chicago Law School with more enrolled students.
  • Harvard Law School has higher bar exam pass rate than University of Chicago Law School.
  • Harvard Law School is older than University of Chicago Law School.
  • University of Chicago Law School requires more expensive application fees than University of Chicago Law School.

    University of Chicago Law School

    Private • Chicago, ILREMOVE
    Founded
    1902
    Tuition & Costs
    $77,877 tuition & fees
    $23,413 Living Costs
    $3,150 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $16,000 Avg. Amount
    20.55% Tuition Covered
    76.21% Received
    LSAT Scores
    173 Median Score
    175 75th Percentile
    169 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.91 Median Score
    3.97 75th Percentile
    3.81 25th Percentile
    Admission
    14.24% Acceptance Rate
    24.36% Yield
    5246 Applicants
    747 Admitted
    182 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    703 Total Enrollment
    610 JD Enrollment
    93 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    183 Faculties
    36 Staffs
    4 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    94.26% Pass Rate
    209 Exam Takers
    13 Not Taken
    197 Exam Passers
    Employment
    213 Total Graduates
    209 Employed Full-time
    2 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $90
    Application deadline
    2022-12-01 Early Decision
    2023-03-01 Regular Decision
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.law.uchicago.edu/admissions
    Application Requirements
    https://www.law.uchicago.edu/application-requirements

    Harvard Law School

    Private • Cambridge, MAREMOVE
    Founded
    1817
    Tuition & Costs
    $75,008 tuition & fees
    $24,675 Living Costs
    $5,547 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $30,323 Avg. Amount
    40.43% Tuition Covered
    45.25% Received
    LSAT Scores
    174 Median Score
    176 75th Percentile
    170 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.92 Median Score
    3.99 75th Percentile
    3.82 25th Percentile
    Admission
    10.06% Acceptance Rate
    55.96% Yield
    8170 Applicants
    822 Admitted
    460 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    2,029 Total Enrollment
    1,758 JD Enrollment
    271 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    339 Faculties
    47 Staffs
    6 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    98.46% Pass Rate
    586 Exam Takers
    16 Not Taken
    577 Exam Passers
    Employment
    594 Total Graduates
    572 Employed Full-time
    2 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $85
    Application deadline
    2022-09-22 Application Open
    2022-11-07 Interviews Begin
    2023-01-10 First round of Acceptance
    2023-02-14 Second Round of Acceptances
    2023-02-20 Regular Decision
    2023-03-20 Third Round of Acceptances
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://hls.harvard.edu/jdadmissions/
    Application Requirements
    https://hls.harvard.edu/jdadmissions/apply-to-harvard-law-school/jdapplicants/jd-application-components/