University of Connecticut School of Law

Hartford, CT Public ABA Accredited

Connecticut Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1921, University of Connecticut School of Law, also known as Connecticut Law, is a public law school located in Hartford, Connecticut. Last year, 149 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 593. With 164 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2025-2026, the acceptance rate is 20.05% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 32.32% at University of Connecticut School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 162 and the average GPA is 3.78. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 84.00%. For the 136 graduates in 2025, 120 students got full-time jobs and 1 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Connecticut School of Law.

2027 Tuition & fees

The 2027 University of Connecticut School of Law tuition & fee is $31,888 for Connecticut residents and $62,930 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The tuition & fees are the same as last year's tuition for both in-state and out-of state rate.
94.03% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $15,177 at University of Connecticut School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 24.12% of tuition & fees.
Connecticut ResidentsOut-of-State
2027 Tuition & fees1$31,888$62,930
2026 Tuition & fees2$31,888$62,930
Average Grant Amount$15,177
Grant Received94.03%
1 2027 tuition based on published amounts by University of Connecticut School of Law Financial Aid / Bursar.
2 2026 tuition based on ABA data.

University of Connecticut School of Law Directory Information

University of Connecticut School of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in January, May and July. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 86 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2027 enrollment is April 30, 2027. 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.