Southern University Law Center Class Profiles by Year

    SULC Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2026

    The following table shows SULC Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
    Southern University Law Center Class Profiles From 2016 to 2026
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-16 $25,741
    ($14,991)    		 143 2.79 69.22% 51.60% 873 -
    2016-17 $35,498
    ($24,898)
    		 143 2.86
    		 66.34%
    		 42.54%
    		 618
    		 -
    2017-18 $26,556
    ($14,956)
    		 144
    		 2.91
    		 65.59%
    		 43.05%
    		 560
    		 61.59%
    2018-19 $23,938
    ($15,704)
    		 144 2.83
    		 65.91%
    		 47.46%
    		 576
    		 57.81%
    2019-20 $23,938
    ($16,490)    		 145
    		 2.99
    		 60.71%
    		 46.09%
    		 669
    		 63.24%
    2020-21 $29,914
    ($17,314)
    		 144
    		 2.98
    		 61.64%
    		 54.30%
    		 832
    		 41.66%
    2021-22 $41,372
    ($28,772)
    		 146
    		 3.03
    		 53.94%
    		 55.01%
    		 715
    		 62.81%
    2022-23 $31,932
    ($19,332)
    		 146 3.13
    		 59.71%
    		 45.57%
    		 938
    		 55.24%
    2023-24 $33,782
    ($20,182)
    		 147
    		 3.12
    		 53.46%
    		 42.15%
    		 874
    		 52.94%
    2024-25 $34,282
    ($20,682)
    		 146
    		 3.15
    		 62.90%
    		 44.44%
    		 800
    		 52.94%
    2025-26 $34,332
    ($18,832)
    		 147
    		 3.15 56.55%
    		 45.55%
    		 809
    		 60.33%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 LSAT score at Southern University Law Center is 147. The LSAT score is same as last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 10 years ago, this year's score is 4 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Southern University Law Centerfrom 2016 to 2026.
    SULC Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2026)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 141 143 147
    2017 141 143 146
    2018 141 144
    		 146
    2019 142
    		 144 146
    2020 142 145
    		 147
    2021 143
    		 144
    		 146
    2022 144
    		 146
    		 148
    2023 144 146 148
    2024 145
    		 147
    		 149
    2025 144
    		 146
    		 149
    2026 145
    		 147
    		 150
    Southern University Law Center LSAT score Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 GPA at Southern University Law Center is 3.15. The GPA is 0.03 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 10 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.36 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Southern University Law Centerfrom 2016 to 2026.
    SULC Law GPA Changes (2016-2026)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 2.53 2.79 3.16
    2017 2.52
    		 2.86
    		 3.16
    2018 2.58
    		 2.91
    		 3.17
    2019 2.55
    		 2.83
    		 3.13
    2020 2.68
    		 2.99
    		 3.31
    2021 2.65
    		 2.98
    		 3.33
    2022 2.72
    		 3.03
    		 3.39
    2023 2.8
    		 3.13
    		 3.43
    2024 2.8
    		 3.12
    		 3.48
    2025 2.82
    		 3.15
    		 3.53
    2026 2.86
    		 3.15
    		 3.48
    Southern University Law Center GPA Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 acceptance rate at Southern University Law Center is 56.55%. The acceptance rate is 3.087 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 10 years ago, this year's rate is 12.668 percents lower.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Southern University Law Centerfrom 2016 to 2026.
    SULC Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2026)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 588 407 210 69.22% 51.60%
    2017 606
    		 402
    		 171
    		 66.34%
    		 42.54%
    2018 680
    		 446
    		 192
    		 65.59%
    		 43.05%
    2019 748
    		 493
    		 234
    		 65.91%
    		 47.46%
    2020 822
    		 499
    		 230
    		 60.71%
    		 46.09%
    2021 962
    		 593
    		 322
    		 61.64%
    		 54.30%
    2022 1,129
    		 609
    		 335
    		 53.94%
    		 55.01%
    2023 1,040
    		 621
    		 283
    		 59.71%
    		 45.57%
    2024 1,025
    		 548
    		 231
    		 53.46%
    		 42.15%
    2025 973
    		 612
    		 272
    		 62.90%
    		 44.44%
    2026 1,153
    		 652
    		 297
    		 56.55%
    		 45.55%
    Southern University Law Center Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2026

    The SULC Law's 2026 tuition & fees is $18,832 for in-state and $34,332 for out-of-state students, which is $50 (0.15%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 10 years ago, this year's tuition is $8,591 (33.37%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Southern University Law Center from 2016 to 2026.
    SULC Law Tuition Changes (2016-2026)
    YearIn-StateOut-of-State
    2016$14,991$25,741
    2017$24,898$35,498
    2018$14,956$26,556
    2019$15,704$23,938
    2020$16,490$23,938
    2021$17,314$29,914
    2022$28,772$41,372
    2023$19,332$31,932
    2024$20,182$33,782
    2025$20,682$34,282
    2026$18,832$34,332
    Southern University Law Center Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2026

    In the academic year 2025-2026, a total of 809 students enrolled in Southern University Law Center, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 809 students joined in J.D. program and 0 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Southern University Law Centerfrom 2016 to 2026.
    SULC Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2026)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 873 0 873
    2017 618
    		 0 618
    2018 560
    		 0 560
    2019 576
    		 0 576
    2020 669
    		 0 669
    2021 832
    		 0 832
    2022 715
    		 0 715
    2023 938
    		 0 938
    2024 874
    		 0 874
    2025 800
    		 0 800
    2026 809
    		 0 809
    Southern University Law CenterEnrollment Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2026

    The 2026 bar exam pass rate of Southern University Law Center is 60%. 121 graduates took the exam first-time and 73 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Southern University Law Centergraduates from 2018 to 2026.
    SULC Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2026)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 174 83 46 138 85 61.59%
    2019 155
    		 74
    		 46 128
    		 74
    		 57.81%
    2020 150
    		 63
    		 49
    		 136
    		 86
    		 63.24%
    2021 138
    		 126
    		 0
    		 12
    		 5
    		 41.66%
    2022 199
    		 78
    		 0 121
    		 76
    		 62.81%
    2023 180
    		 75
    		 0 105
    		 58
    		 55.24%
    2024 226
    		 141
    		 0 85
    		 45
    		 52.94%
    2025 226 141 0 85 45 52.94%
    2026 214
    		 93
    		 0 121
    		 73
    		 60.33%
    Southern University Law CenterBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2026) Chart
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