University of Chicago Law School
vs.
University of Pennsylvania Law School

The following statements compares University of Chicago Law School and University of Pennsylvania Law School with important law school statistics.
  • Both schools are private.
  • University of Chicago Law School's tuition is more expensive than University of Pennsylvania Law School.
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School offers the better financial aid of $25,692 which is 33.39% of tuition amount.
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School's acceptance rate is lower than University of Chicago Law School.
  • University of Chicago Law School's LSAT score is higher than University of Pennsylvania Law School.
  • University of Chicago Law School's GPA is higher than University of Pennsylvania Law School.
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School is larger than University of Chicago Law School with more enrolled students.
  • University of Chicago Law School has higher bar exam pass rate than University of Pennsylvania Law School.
  • University of Pennsylvania Law School is older than University of Chicago Law School.
  • University of Chicago Law School requires more expensive application fees than University of Pennsylvania 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

    University of Pennsylvania Law School

    Private • Philadelphia, PAREMOVE
    Founded
    1850
    Tuition & Costs
    $76,934 tuition & fees
    $20,504 Living Costs
    $1,784 Personal Expenses
    Financial Aid
    $25,692 Avg. Amount
    33.39% Tuition Covered
    59.06% Received
    LSAT Scores
    172 Median Score
    173 75th Percentile
    167 25th Percentile
    GPA
    3.9 Median Score
    3.96 75th Percentile
    3.61 25th Percentile
    Admission
    9.74% Acceptance Rate
    34.94% Yield
    6816 Applicants
    664 Admitted
    232 Enrolled
    Enrollment
    1,088 Total Enrollment
    808 JD Enrollment
    280 Non-JD Enrollment
    Faculties & Staffs
    266 Faculties
    46 Staffs
    4 to 1 Students to Faculty
    Bar Exam
    93.77% Pass Rate
    257 Exam Takers
    11 Not Taken
    241 Exam Passers
    Employment
    257 Total Graduates
    255 Employed Full-time
    0 Employed Part-time
    Application Fees
    $80
    Application deadline
    2022-09-01 Application Open
    2022-11-15 Early Decision I
    2023-01-07 Early Decision II
    2023-03-01 Regular Decision
    Admission Info
    General Admission
    https://www.law.upenn.edu/admissions/jd/
    Application Requirements
    https://www.law.upenn.edu/admissions/how-to-apply.php