University of Iowa College of Law Class Profiles by Year

    UI Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The following table shows UI 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.
    University of Iowa College of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2024
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-2016 $42,021
    ($24,177)    		 161 3.61 43.49% 26.70% 706 -
    2016-2017 $43,214
    ($24,930)
    		 161 3.61 45.72%
    		 24.32%
    		 404
    		 -
    2017-2018 $45,917
    ($26,457)
    		 161 3.62
    		 41.43%
    		 20.38%
    		 447
    		 86.31%
    2018-2019 $46,824
    ($27,344)
    		 161 3.61
    		 45.90%
    		 18.24%
    		 420
    		 86.82%
    2019-2020 $47,766
    ($28,151)
    		 161 3.64
    		 59.47%
    		 22.57%
    		 501
    		 92.59%
    2020-2021 $47,766
    ($28,151)
    		 161 3.64 60.32%
    		 25.78%
    		 531
    		 93.6%
    2021-2022 $48,747
    ($29,132)
    		 163
    		 3.69
    		 42.51%
    		 24.64%
    		 538
    		 84.09%
    2022-2023 $49,987
    ($30,152)
    		 163 3.66
    		 41.28%
    		 23.93%
    		 548
    		 84.72%
    2023-2024 $51,955
    ($31,426)
    		 163 3.76
    		 47.71%
    		 23.29%
    		 555
    		 88.89%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 LSAT score at University of Iowa College of Law is 163. The LSAT score is same as last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 8 years ago, this year's score is 2 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at University of Iowa College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    UI Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 156 161 162
    2017 157
    		 161 163
    2018 156
    		 161 163
    2019 157
    		 161 163
    2020 156
    		 161 163
    2021 156 161 163
    2022 160
    		 163
    		 164
    2023 161
    		 163 165
    2024 160
    		 163 165
    University of Iowa College of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 GPA at University of Iowa College of Law is 3.76. The GPA is 0.07 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 8 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.15 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at University of Iowa College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    UI Law GPA Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 3.44 3.61 3.79
    2017 3.44
    		 3.61
    		 3.79
    2018 3.38
    		 3.62
    		 3.75
    2019 3.45
    		 3.61
    		 3.77
    2020 3.41
    		 3.64
    		 3.77
    2021 3.44
    		 3.64
    		 3.78
    2022 3.5
    		 3.69
    		 3.83
    2023 3.49
    		 3.66
    		 3.83
    2024 3.54
    		 3.76
    		 3.88
    University of Iowa College of Law GPA Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 acceptance rate at University of Iowa College of Law is 47.71%. The acceptance rate is 5.205 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 8 years ago, this year's rate is 4.217 percents higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at University of Iowa College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    UI Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2024)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 1,214 528 141 43.49% 26.70%
    2017 1,214 555
    		 135
    		 45.72%
    		 24.32%
    2018 1,528
    		 633
    		 129
    		 41.43%
    		 20.38%
    2019 1,708
    		 784
    		 143
    		 45.90%
    		 18.24%
    2020 1,125
    		 669
    		 151
    		 59.47%
    		 22.57%
    2021 1,061
    		 640
    		 165
    		 60.32%
    		 25.78%
    2022 1,461
    		 621
    		 153
    		 42.51%
    		 24.64%
    2023 1,417
    		 585
    		 140
    		 41.28%
    		 23.93%
    2024 1,377
    		 657
    		 153
    		 47.71%
    		 23.29%
    University of Iowa College of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024

    The UI Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $31,426 for in-state and $51,955 for out-of-state students, which is $1,968 (3.94%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is $9,934 (23.64%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at University of Iowa College of Law from 2016 to 2024.
    UI Law Tuition Changes (2016-2024)
    YearIn-StateOut-of-State
    2016$24,177$42,021
    2017$24,930$43,214
    2018$26,457$45,917
    2019$27,344$46,824
    2020$28,151$47,766
    2021$28,151$47,766
    2022$29,132$48,747
    2023$30,152$49,987
    2024$31,426$51,955
    University of Iowa College of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2024

    In the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 555 students enrolled in University of Iowa College of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 491 students joined in J.D. program and 64 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The UI Law's enrollment size reduced by 21.39% since 2016 from 706 to 555 students.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at University of Iowa College of Lawfrom 2016 to 2024.
    UI Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2024)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 691 15 706
    2017 392
    		 12
    		 404
    2018 425
    		 22
    		 447
    2019 361
    		 59
    		 420
    2020 431
    		 70
    		 501
    2021 473
    		 58
    		 531
    2022 500
    		 38
    		 538
    2023 500 48
    		 548
    2024 491
    		 64
    		 555
    University of Iowa College of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2023

    The 2023 bar exam pass rate of University of Iowa College of Law is 89%. 153 graduates took the exam first-time and 136 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for University of Iowa College of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2023.
    UI Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2024)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 104 19 9 95 82 86.31%
    2019 133
    		 16
    		 11
    		 129
    		 112
    		 86.82%
    2020 142
    		 9
    		 2
    		 135
    		 125
    		 92.59%
    2021 133
    		 14
    		 6
    		 125
    		 117
    		 93.60%
    2022 141
    		 19
    		 10
    		 132
    		 111
    		 84.09%
    2023 161
    		 27
    		 10 144
    		 122
    		 84.72%
    2024 167
    		 25
    		 12
    		 153
    		 136
    		 88.89%
    University of Iowa College of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2024) Chart
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