Cumberland Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1847, Cumberland School of Law, also known as Cumberland Law, is a private law school located in Birmingham, Alabama. Cumberland School of Law is a law school of the Samford University. Last year, 168 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 500. With 104 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 48.97% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 37.09% at Cumberland School of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 156 and the average GPA is 3.63. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 78.81%. For the 131 graduates in 2025, 112 students got full-time jobs and 2 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by
hiring status, position type, business, and more for Cumberland School of Law.
2027 Tuition & fees
The 2027 Cumberland School of Law tuition & fee is $48,764 for prospective students.
93.05% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $20,000 at Cumberland School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 41.01% of tuition & fees.
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| 2027 Tuition & fees1 | $48,764 |
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| 2026 Tuition & fees2 | $48,764 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $20,000 |
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| Grant Received | 93.05% |
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Cumberland School of Law Directory Information
Cumberland School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2027 enrollment is May 1, 2027. There is no application fee and free for applying.
