There are 2 ABA-accredited law schools in Iowa as of 2026. By school type, 1 law school is public and 1 is private.
University of Iowa College of Law ranked first among Iowa law schools with #61 in overall law school ranking.
Here is a summary of key law school statistics for Iowa's ABA-accredited institutions, including 2026-2027 tuition and fees and the latest admissions data.
- The average LSAT score for Iowa law schools is 160, with an average undergraduate GPA of 3.73.
- Iowa law schools have an average acceptance rate of 49.63% and an average enrollment yield of 30.40%.
- Total 1,020 students have attended Iowa law schools in 2026 and each school had 510 law school students in average.
- Iowa ABA-accredited law schools welcomed 297 newly enrolled first-year students for the 2025-2026 academic year.
- Total 195 faculties have worked for Iowa law schools.
- The average bar exam pass rate of the Iowa ABA-accredited law schools is 88.34%.
List of Iowa Law Schools and Comparison
The following table lists 2 Iowa law schools with important statistics including tuition and LSAT scores. You can compare them with the information and sort the table by each column that you want.
The rankings are computed based on a number of factors including the admission scores, number of faculties, bar pass rate, acceptance rate, and employment statistics.
Iowa Law Schools Comparison Table
| School | Founded | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | LSAT | GPA | Admit Rate | Yield | Bar Pass Rate | Enroll | Students to Faculty |
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| University of Iowa College of LawPublicIowa City, IA | 1865 | $55,597 | $30,043 | 164 | 3.78 | 44.43% | 28.16% | 90.96% | 599 | 6 to 1 |
| Drake University Law SchoolPrivateDes Moines, IA | 1865 | $52,968 | $31,000 | 156 | 3.67 | 54.82% | 32.64% | 85.71% | 421 | 5 to 1 |
