31.46% Average Law School Admission Yield
The yield, also known as enrollment rate, is the ratio of the number of enrolled students to the total number of admitted applicants. The yield is different from the acceptance rate which means the percentage of admitted students over applicants.
The yield implies how the accepted students selects a school, while the acceptance rate is a result of selection process of law schools.
In 2023, the average law school yield is 31.46% over 196 ABA-accredited law school in United States. Of the 128,500 accepted applicants, 36,795 students enrolled to law schools.
Top 25 Lowest Yield Law Schools
The following table lists the top 25 Lowest Yield Law Schools.
The average acceptance rate of the schools is 40.93% and the yield is 31.46%. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 158 and the average GPA is 3.58 at Lowest Yield Law Schools.
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 | Yield | Acceptance Rate | Application Fee | Tuition & Fees (2024) | LSAT Score | GPA | Enrollment |
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Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of LawPrivateSan Francisco, CA | 11.61% | 25.53% | No Fee | $56,000 | 154 | 3.15 | 349 |
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University of San Francisco School of LawPrivateSan Francisco, CA | 13.35% | 46.35% | $60 | $54,250 | 155 | 3.42 | 558 |
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University of Colorado Boulder School of LawPublicBoulder, CO | 15.41% | 31.23% | $65 | $42,217 | 164 | 3.72 | 541 |
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University of Massachusetts School of LawPublicNorth Dartmouth, MA | 16.13% | 59.36% | $50 | $41,272 | 152 | 3.47 | 376 |
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Boston University School of LawPrivateBoston, MA | 16.71% | 16.33% | $85 | $65,020 | 170 | 3.84 | 1,151 |
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Pepperdine University School of LawPrivateMalibu, CA | 17.02% | 27.68% | No Fee | $68,046 | 164 | 3.85 | 1,222 |
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New England School of LawPrivateBoston, MA | 17.18% | 71.04% | No Fee | $57,298 | 154 | 3.36 | 1,067 |
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Baylor Law SchoolPrivateWaco, TX | 17.57% | 23.87% | No Fee | $61,877 | 163 | 3.72 | 475 |
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Washington and Lee University School of LawPrivateLexington, VA | 17.64% | 32.71% | No Fee | $55,550 | 164 | 3.66 | 376 |
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Vanderbilt University Law SchoolPrivateNashville, TN | 17.75% | 14.53% | $70 | $72,184 | 170 | 3.90 | 586 |
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Quinnipiac University School of LawPrivateHamden, CT | 17.91% | 67.03% | No Fee | $54,880 | 152 | 3.56 | 384 |
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University of Richmond School of LawPrivateUniversity of Richmond School of Law, VA | 18.54% | 33.67% | No Fee | $53,440 | 163 | 3.75 | 424 |
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Appalachian School of LawPrivateGrundy, GA | 18.55% | 48.50% | No Fee | $41,000 | 146 | 3.21 | 152 |
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Texas A&M University School of LawPublicFort Worth, TX | 19.05% | 16.33% | $65 | $48,618 | 164 | 3.93 | 1,404 |
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Santa Clara University School of LawPrivateSanta Clara, CA | 19.34% | 52.29% | No Fee | $59,254 | 158 | 3.42 | 673 |
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Northeastern University School of LawPrivateBoston, MA | 19.35% | 31.05% | No Fee | $60,562 | 163 | 3.70 | 832 |
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Penn State LawPublicUniversity Park, PA | 19.54% | 30.86% | $60 | $56,436 | 162 | 3.72 | 632 |
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Emory University School of LawPrivateAtlanta, GA | 19.91% | 26.05% | $85 | $65,510 | 168 | 3.80 | 870 |
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New York Law SchoolPrivateNew York, NY | 20.00% | 51.53% | No Fee | $64,824 | 155 | 3.53 | 1,037 |
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Loyola University Chicago School of LawPrivateChicago, IL | 20.69% | 41.75% | $50 | $56,186 | 159 | 3.56 | 1,199 |
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Penn State Dickinson LawPublicCarlisle, PA | 20.79% | 36.80% | No Fee | $57,902 | 161 | 3.61 | 279 |
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Washington College of LawPrivateWashington, DC | 20.94% | 33.77% | $70 | $63,088 | 162 | 3.61 | 1,457 |
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University of San Diego School of LawPrivateSan Diego, CA | 21.11% | 34.48% | No Fee | $62,981 | 161 | 3.74 | 837 |
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University of Oregon School of LawPublicEugene, OR | 21.36% | 55.26% | No Fee | $57,586 | 158 | 3.57 | 552 |
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University of Washington School of LawPublicSeattle, WA | 21.51% | 30.29% | $60 | $55,617 | 164 | 3.70 | 730 |
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