University of Puerto Rico School of Law

San Juan, PR Public ABA Accredited

Puerto Rico Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1913, University of Puerto Rico School of Law, also known as Puerto Rico Law, is a public law school located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Last year, 123 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 461. With 110 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 42.35% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 79.35% at University of Puerto Rico School of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 148 and the average GPA is 3.76. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 51.43%. For the 146 graduates in 2023, 92 students got full-time jobs and 10 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Puerto Rico School of Law.

2022 Tuition & fees

The 2022 University of Puerto Rico School of Law tuition & fee is $8,680 for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 12.73% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 12.73% compared to last year.
4.33% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $500 at University of Puerto Rico School of Law. The average grant amount would cover 5.76% of tuition & fees.
Puerto Rico ResidentsOut-of-State
2022 Tuition & fees$8,680$8,680
2021 Tuition & fees$7,700$7,700
Average Grant Amount$500
Grant Received4.33%

University of Puerto Rico School of Law Directory Information

University of Puerto Rico School of Law's calendar type is Semester system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, June, July, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 92 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2022 enrollment is March 31, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $30. 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.