Law school application profiles: top 100 schools

Selectivity rank, LSAT and GPA medians, and estimated tuition for 100 top law schools. Ranks are by Fall 2025 median LSAT; ties share a rank.

Medians reflect the Fall 2025 entering class, compiled from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG. Tuition figures are 2025-2026 sticker-price estimates, not guarantees. Deadlines and application fees are not in our dataset; check each school's admissions page.

RankSchoolLSAT medianGPA median
#1 Washington University in St. Louis 175 3.96
#2 Harvard University 174 3.96
#2 University of Chicago 174 3.97
#2 Yale University 174 3.96
#5 Columbia University 173 3.92
#5 Cornell University 173 3.92
#5 Northwestern University 173 3.96
#5 Stanford University 173 3.96
#5 University of Pennsylvania 173 3.95
#5 University of Virginia 173 3.99
#11 New York University 172 3.92
#11 University of Texas, Austin 172 3.89
#13 Duke University 171 3.91
#13 Georgetown University 171 3.93
#13 University of California, Los Angeles 171 3.95
#13 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor 171 3.88
#13 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities 171 3.88
#18 Boston University 170 3.88
#18 Brigham Young University 170 3.95
#18 University of California, Berkeley 170 3.92
#18 University of Notre Dame 170 3.89
#18 Vanderbilt University 170 3.91
#23 George Mason University (Scalia) 169 3.93
#23 Texas A&M University 169 4
#23 University of California, Irvine 169 3.8
#23 University of Florida (Levin) 169 3.91
#23 University of Georgia 169 3.92
#23 University of Southern California 169 3.91
#29 Boston College 168 3.83
#29 Fordham University 168 3.79
#29 George Washington U. 168 3.86
#29 Ohio State University (Moritz) 168 3.91
#29 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill 168 3.89
#34 Southern Methodist University 167 3.81
#34 University of Alabama 167 3.97
#34 University of Wisconsin, Madison 167 3.81
#34 Washington and Lee University 167 3.75
#38 College of William and Mary 166 3.82
#38 Emory University 166 3.82
#38 Florida State University 166 3.93
#38 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 166 3.81
#38 University of Utah (SJ Quinney) 166 3.87
#38 Wake Forest University 166 3.79
#44 Arizona State University 165 3.91
#44 Cardozo-Yeshiva University 165 3.78
#44 Temple University (Beasley) 165 3.76
#44 University of California, Davis 165 3.7
#44 University of Washington 165 3.76
#49 Baylor University 164 3.77
#49 Indiana University, Bloomington 164 3.91
#49 Northeastern University 164 3.77
#49 Pepperdine University 164 3.85
#49 St. John's University 164 3.81
#49 University of Colorado, Boulder 164 3.81
#49 University of Iowa 164 3.78
#49 University of Maryland 164 3.72
#49 University of Miami 164 3.79
#49 University of Richmond 164 3.81
#49 University of Tennessee, Knoxville 164 3.89
#49 Villanova University 164 3.8
#49 Wayne State U. 164 3.89
#62 Chapman University 163 3.7
#62 Loyola Law School 163 3.74
#62 University of Arizona (Rogers) 163 3.78
#62 University of Houston 163 3.79
#62 University of San Diego 163 3.84
#67 American University 162 3.63
#67 Case Western Reserve U. 162 3.76
#67 Michigan State University 162 3.73
#67 University of Connecticut 162 3.78
#67 University of Kansas 162 3.85
#67 University of Oklahoma 162 3.73
#67 University of South Carolina 162 3.67
#74 Belmont University 161 3.84
#74 Brooklyn Law School 161 3.59
#74 Catholic University of America 161 3.68
#74 Florida International U. 161 3.8
#74 IIT Chicago-Kent 161 3.72
#74 Lewis & Clark (Northwestern) 161 3.59
#74 Loyola University Chicago 161 3.7
#74 Seton Hall University 161 3.71
#74 Tulane University 161 3.67
#74 University of California, Hastings 161 3.71
#74 University of Missouri, Columbia 161 3.72
#85 Drexel University (Kline) 160 3.76
#85 Georgia State University 160 3.64
#85 University of Denver 160 3.66
#85 University of Nebraska, Lincoln 160 3.81
#85 University of Nevada, Las Vegas 160 3.76
#85 University of Oregon 160 3.62
#85 University of Pittsburgh 160 3.54
#92 Penn State University (Dickinson) 159 3.71
#92 Santa Clara University 159 3.5
#92 Seattle University 159 3.6
#92 Stetson University 159 3.63
#92 Texas Tech University 159 3.69
#92 University of Cincinnati 159 3.8
#92 University of Kentucky 159 3.72
#92 University of St. Thomas 159 3.72
#100 Albany Law School Union U. 158 3.54
#100 DePaul University 158 3.61
#100 Marquette University 158 3.7
#100 Regent University 158 3.68
#100 Rutgers Law School (SUNJ) 158 3.66
#100 Syracuse University 158 3.6
#100 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville 158 3.71
#100 University of Hawaii 158 3.62
#100 University of Maine 158 3.7

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Last updated October 12, 2026