William S. Boyd School of Law Class Profiles by Year

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

The following table shows UNLV 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.
William S. Boyd School of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2024
YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
2015-2016 $37,142
($25,742)
158 3.32 32.18% 46.43% 535 -
2016-2017 $38,642
($26,742)
157
3.52
34.44%
50.66%
390
-
2017-2018 $38,812
($26,912)
157 3.54
32.53%
51.98%
396
61.94%
2018-2019 $38,990
($27,090)
158
3.66
30.80%
56.99%
357
78.69%
2019-2020 $39,002
($27,102)
159
3.69
27.24%
49.22%
451
76.43%
2020-2021 $40,586
($28,186)
159 3.67
31.07%
42.65%
460
74.78%
2021-2022 $40,640
($28,240)
160
3.7
31.37%
46.97%
466
74.34%
2022-2023 $42,168
($29,268)
160 3.74
35.44%
38.22%
455
72.54%
2023-2024 $42,168
($29,268)
160 3.78
33.59%
42.53%
456
76.8%

LSAT Score from 2016 to 2024

The 2023 LSAT score at William S. Boyd School of Law is 160. 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 William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
UNLV Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2024)
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2016 155 158 161
2017 153
157
159
2018 153 157 159
2019 154
158
160
2020 154 159
161
2021 154 159 161
2022 156
160
163
2023 155
160 162
2024 156
160 162
William S. Boyd School of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2024) Chart

GPA Trends from 2016 to 2024

The 2023 GPA at William S. Boyd School of Law is 3.78. The GPA is 0.08 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 8 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.46 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
UNLV Law GPA Changes (2016-2024)
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2016 2.98 3.32 3.58
2017 3.21
3.52
3.71
2018 3.28
3.54
3.74
2019 3.44
3.66
3.79
2020 3.28
3.69
3.81
2021 3.28
3.67
3.8
2022 3.34
3.7
3.85
2023 3.42
3.74
3.84
2024 3.43
3.78
3.89
William S. Boyd School of Law GPA Trends (2016-2024) Chart

Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2024

The 2023 acceptance rate at William S. Boyd School of Law is 33.59%. The acceptance rate is 2.221 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 8 years ago, this year's rate is 1.406 percents higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
UNLV Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2024)
YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
2016 696 224 104 32.18% 46.43%
2017 665
229
116
34.44%
50.66%
2018 621
202
105
32.53%
51.98%
2019 883
272
155
30.80%
56.99%
2020 947
258
127
27.24%
49.22%
2021 898
279
119
31.07%
42.65%
2022 1,052
330
155
31.37%
46.97%
2023 886
314
120
35.44%
38.22%
2024 917
308
131
33.59%
42.53%
William S. Boyd School of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2024) Chart

Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024

The UNLV Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $30,748 for in-state and $44,552 for out-of-state students, which is $2,384 (5.65%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is $7,410 (19.95%) higher.
The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at William S. Boyd School of Law from 2016 to 2024.
UNLV Law Tuition Changes (2016-2024)
YearIn-StateOut-of-State
2016$25,742$37,142
2017$26,742$38,642
2018$26,912$38,812
2019$27,090$38,990
2020$27,102$39,002
2021$28,186$40,586
2022$28,240$40,640
2023$29,268$42,168
2024$29,268$42,168
William S. Boyd School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2024) Chart

Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2024

In the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 456 students enrolled in William S. Boyd School of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 442 students joined in J.D. program and 14 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
The UNLV Law's enrollment size reduced by 14.77% since 2016 from 535 to 456 students.
The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2024.
UNLV Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2024)
YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
2016 535 0 535
2017 378
12
390
2018 379
17
396
2019 336
21
357
2020 444
7
451
2021 445
15
460
2022 449
17
466
2023 441
14
455
2024 442
14 456
William S. Boyd School of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2024) Chart

Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2023

The 2023 bar exam pass rate of William S. Boyd School of Law is 77%. 125 graduates took the exam first-time and 96 passed the exam.
The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for William S. Boyd School of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2023.
UNLV Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2024)
YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
2018 107 27 32 113 70 61.94%
2019 125
23
19
122
96
78.69%
2020 116
17
24
123
94
76.43%
2021 133
32
14
115
86
74.78%
2022 166
40
27
152
113
74.34%
2023 135
29
36
142
103
72.54%
2024 150
50
25
125
96
76.80%
William S. Boyd School of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2024) Chart