Wayne State University Law School Class Profiles by Year

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

    The following table shows WSU 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.
    Wayne State University Law School Class Profiles From 2016 to 2026
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-16 $32,808
    ($30,026)    		 157 3.42 52.11% 36.31% 442 -
    2016-17 $32,894
    ($30,112)
    		 157 3.44
    		 53.97%
    		 38.61%
    		 439
    		 -
    2017-18 $33,510
    ($30,727)
    		 157 3.44 55.09%
    		 33.26%
    		 439 75.97%
    2018-19 $34,850
    ($31,956)
    		 158
    		 3.5
    		 48.06%
    		 31.57%
    		 444
    		 77.27%
    2019-20 $35,861
    ($32,883)
    		 159
    		 3.56
    		 44.26%
    		 36.28%
    		 434
    		 81.51%
    2020-21 $37,008
    ($33,935)
    		 159 3.65
    		 36.62%
    		 36.36%
    		 409
    		 87.95%
    2021-22 $40,153
    ($36,960)
    		 161
    		 3.75
    		 32.87%
    		 39.81%
    		 396
    		 83.47%
    2022-23 $41,957
    ($38,621)
    		 161 3.8
    		 35.49%
    		 41.39%
    		 442
    		 84.07%
    2023-24 $41,588
    ($38,135)
    		 162
    		 3.83
    		 27.41%
    		 43.45%
    		 480
    		 66.67%
    2024-25 $43,460
    ($39,851)
    		 162 3.84
    		 29.33%
    		 36.50%
    		 465
    		 66.67%
    2025-26 $46,365
    ($42,594)
    		 164
    		 3.89
    		 24.81%
    		 40.00%
    		 537
    		 86.05%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 LSAT score at Wayne State University Law School is 164. The LSAT score is 2 points higher than last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 10 years ago, this year's score is 7 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Wayne State University Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
    WSU Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2026)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 154 157 159
    2017 152
    		 157 159
    2018 153
    		 157 160
    2019 155
    		 158
    		 161
    2020 154
    		 159
    		 161
    2021 154 159 161
    2022 157
    		 161
    		 164
    2023 154
    		 161 163
    2024 155
    		 162
    		 164
    2025 157
    		 162 164
    2026 157 164
    		 166
    Wayne State University Law School LSAT score Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 GPA at Wayne State University Law School is 3.89. The GPA is 0.06 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 10 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.47 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Wayne State University Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
    WSU Law GPA Changes (2016-2026)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 3.06 3.42 3.6
    2017 3.31
    		 3.44
    		 3.67
    2018 3.18
    		 3.44
    		 3.69
    2019 3.26
    		 3.5
    		 3.69
    2020 3.16
    		 3.56
    		 3.73
    2021 3.4
    		 3.65
    		 3.8
    2022 3.41
    		 3.75
    		 3.87
    2023 3.38
    		 3.8
    		 3.89
    2024 3.49
    		 3.83
    		 3.93
    2025 3.58
    		 3.84
    		 3.94
    2026 3.56
    		 3.89
    		 3.95
    Wayne State University Law School GPA Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2026

    The 2026 acceptance rate at Wayne State University Law School is 24.81%. The acceptance rate is 2.600 percents lower than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 10 years ago, this year's rate is 27.301 percents lower.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Wayne State University Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
    WSU Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2026)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 687 358 130 52.11% 36.31%
    2017 667
    		 360
    		 139
    		 53.97%
    		 38.61%
    2018 786
    		 433
    		 144
    		 55.09%
    		 33.26%
    2019 824
    		 396
    		 125
    		 48.06%
    		 31.57%
    2020 741
    		 328
    		 119
    		 44.26%
    		 36.28%
    2021 871
    		 319
    		 116
    		 36.62%
    		 36.36%
    2022 940
    		 309
    		 123
    		 32.87%
    		 39.81%
    2023 851
    		 302
    		 125
    		 35.49%
    		 41.39%
    2024 1,058
    		 290
    		 126
    		 27.41%
    		 43.45%
    2025 1,149
    		 337
    		 123
    		 29.33%
    		 36.50%
    2026 1,290
    		 320
    		 128
    		 24.81%
    		 40.00%
    Wayne State University Law School Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2027

    The WSU Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $43,308 for in-state and $47,232 for out-of-state students, which is $867 (1.87%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 11 years ago, this year's tuition is $14,424 (43.96%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Wayne State University Law School from 2016 to 2027.
    WSU Law Tuition Changes (2016-2027)
    YearIn-StateOut-of-State
    2016$30,026$32,808
    2017$30,112$32,894
    2018$30,727$33,510
    2019$31,956$34,850
    2020$32,883$35,861
    2021$33,935$37,008
    2022$36,960$40,153
    2023$38,621$41,957
    2024$38,135$41,588
    2025$39,851$43,460
    2026$42,594$46,365
    2027$43,308$47,232
    Wayne State University Law School Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2027) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2026

    In the academic year 2025-2026, a total of 537 students enrolled in Wayne State University Law School, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 394 students joined in J.D. program and 143 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The WSU Law's enrollment size grew by 21.49% since 2016 from 442 to 537 students.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Wayne State University Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2026.
    WSU Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2026)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 419 23 442
    2017 415
    		 24
    		 439
    2018 422
    		 17
    		 439
    2019 444
    		 0
    		 444
    2020 419
    		 15
    		 434
    2021 393
    		 16
    		 409
    2022 382
    		 14
    		 396
    2023 386
    		 56
    		 442
    2024 407
    		 73
    		 480
    2025 389
    		 76
    		 465
    2026 394
    		 143
    		 537
    Wayne State University Law SchoolEnrollment Trends (2016-2026) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2026

    The 2026 bar exam pass rate of Wayne State University Law School is 86%. 129 graduates took the exam first-time and 111 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Wayne State University Law Schoolgraduates from 2018 to 2026.
    WSU Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2026)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 137 27 18 129 98 75.97%
    2019 113
    		 21
    		 17
    		 110
    		 85
    		 77.27%
    2020 132
    		 25
    		 12
    		 119
    		 97
    		 81.51%
    2021 145
    		 27
    		 23
    		 141
    		 124
    		 87.95%
    2022 131
    		 30
    		 20
    		 121
    		 101
    		 83.47%
    2023 115
    		 22
    		 20 113
    		 95
    		 84.07%
    2024 110
    		 26
    		 21
    		 105
    		 70
    		 66.67%
    2025 110 26 21 105 70 66.67%
    2026 127
    		 18
    		 22
    		 129
    		 111
    		 86.05%
    Wayne State University Law SchoolBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2026) Chart
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