Penn State Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1834, Penn State Law, also known as Penn State Law, is a public law school located in University Park, Pennsylvania. Penn State Law is a law school of the Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. Last year, 129 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 553. With 75 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 36.94% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 18.25% at Penn State Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 161 and the average GPA is 3.77. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 Penn State Law tuition & fee is $57,556 for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 1.98% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 1.98% compared to last year.
99.75% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $54,744 at Penn State Law. The average grant amount would cover 95.11% of tuition & fees.
| Pennsylvania Residents | Out-of-State |
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| 2025 Tuition & fees | $57,556 | $57,556 |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $56,436 | $56,436 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $54,744 |
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| Grant Received | 99.75% |
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Penn State Law Directory Information
Penn State Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in December, May, and August. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 88 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is March 31, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $60. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.
