Law Schools with the Highest Acceptance Rate

40.93% Average Law School Acceptance Rate

An acceptance rate is the ratio of the number of admitted applicants to the total number of applicants. In 2023, the law school acceptance rate is 40.93% over 196 ABA-accredited law school in United States. A total of 427,103 students applied to law school(s) and 128,500 students accepted on or more law schools.

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University of North Dakota School of Law has the highest acceptance rate of 72.68%. Drake University Law School and New England School of Law follow it with 71.28% and 71.04% acceptance rate respectively.

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Top 25 Law Schools with the Highest Acceptance Rate

The following table lists the top 25 Law Schools with the Highest Acceptance Rate.

The average 2024 tuition & fees is $30,198 state residents and $43,313 for out-of-state students. In private law schools, the tuition & fees is $55,993. The average financial aid amount is $21,012 which is 41.67% of tuition & fees.

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Rank	School	Acceptance Rate	Yield	Application Fee	Tuition & Fees (2024)	LSAT Score	GPA	Enrollment
1	University of North Dakota School of LawPublicGrand Forks, ND	72.68%	31.02%	$35	$32,648	150	3.37	229
2	Drake University Law SchoolPrivateDes Moines, IA	71.28%	32.84%	$45	$48,410	154	3.55	332
3	New England School of LawPrivateBoston, MA	71.04%	17.18%	No Fee	$57,298	154	3.36	1,067
4	Creighton University School of LawPrivateOmaha, NE	67.76%	32.53%	$50	$49,934	153	3.50	386
5	University of South Dakota School of LawPublicVermillion, SD	67.46%	35.96%	No Fee	$36,333	151	3.39	221
6	Capital University Law SchoolPrivateColumbus, OH	67.45%	38.25%	No Fee	$42,875	151	3.33	512
7	Roger Williams University School of LawPrivateBristol, RI	67.27%	25.53%	$60	$46,464	150	3.33	553
8	Quinnipiac University School of LawPrivateHamden, CT	67.03%	17.91%	No Fee	$54,880	152	3.56	384
9	University of Idaho College of LawPublicMoscow, ID	66.77%	31.86%	No Fee	$45,168	152	3.36	396
10	Loyola University New Orleans College of LawPrivateNew Orleans, LA	66.67%	37.19%	No Fee	$52,350	152	3.39	614
11	University of Illinois Chicago School of LawPublicChicago, IL	66.44%	28.27%	No Fee	$39,708	152	3.36	1,014
12	University of Montana School of LawPublicMissoula, MT	66.09%	26.38%	$60	$47,795	154	3.43	374
13	Widener Law DelawarePrivateWilmington, DE	65.69%	33.62%	$60	$57,470	150	3.26	668
14	St. Thomas University School of LawPrivateMiami Gardens, FL	65.48%	39.28%	$40	$46,200	156	3.63	755
15	Mitchell Hamline School of LawPrivateSt. Paul, MN	64.91%	55.36%	No Fee	$52,620	152	3.33	1,294
16	Robert H. McKinney School of LawPublicIndianapolis, IN	64.85%	43.27%	No Fee	$51,623	154	3.58	813
17	Western New England University School of LawPrivateSpringfield, MA	63.54%	23.40%	No Fee	$50,070	150	3.43	403
18	University of Akron School of LawPublicAkron, OH	62.87%	32.38%	No Fee	$26,215	153	3.45	431
19	Cumberland School of LawPrivateBirmingham, AL	62.15%	34.19%	No Fee	$45,236	155	3.62	535
20	Mississippi College School of LawPrivateJackson, MS	61.92%	28.38%	No Fee	$38,202	150	3.38	366
20	Oklahoma City University School of LawPrivateOklahoma City, OK	61.92%	42.24%	$50	$37,500	148	3.43	462
22	Gonzaga University School of LawPrivateSpokane, MA	61.86%	28.23%	No Fee	$53,604	154	3.48	499
23	Saint Louis University School of LawPrivateQueens, NY	61.16%	37.53%	No Fee	$48,594	156	3.54	594
24	University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of LawPublicLincoln, NE	60.94%	30.97%	$50	$37,442	158	3.72	447
24	Vermont Law SchoolPrivateSouth Royalton, VT	60.94%	32.14%	$60	$51,700	154	3.36	519