Law school admissions data: 196 ABA schools

Admissions data for all 196 ABA-accredited law schools: the Fall 2025 median LSAT and GPA, estimated annual tuition, and a selectivity rank, in one searchable table. Medians come from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG. Open a school page for plain-English guidance on what score to aim for.

Every ABA-accredited law school in one table: the Fall 2025 median LSAT and GPA, estimated annual tuition, and a selectivity rank. Use the search and filters to compare, then open a school page for plain-English guidance on what score to aim for.

ABA law schools with Fall 2025 admissions medians and estimated tuition
Rank School City, State LSAT median GPA median Est. annual tuition
1 Washington University in St. Louis St. Louis, MO 175 3.96 $72,792
2 Harvard University Cambridge, MA 174 3.96 $77,100
2 University of Chicago Chicago, IL 174 3.97 $83,316
2 Yale University New Haven, CT 174 3.96 $76,636
5 Columbia University New York, NY 173 3.92 $85,368
5 Cornell University Ithaca, NY 173 3.92 $84,722
5 Northwestern University Chicago, IL 173 3.96 $79,772
5 Stanford University Stanford, CA 173 3.96 $77,454
5 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA 173 3.95 $78,348
5 University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA 173 3.99 $76,396
$74,078 in-state
11 New York University New York, NY 172 3.92 $83,952
11 University of Texas, Austin Austin, TX 172 3.89 $56,822
$38,236 in-state
13 Duke University Durham, NC 171 3.91 $80,100
13 Georgetown University Washington, DC 171 3.93 $83,576
13 University of California, Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA 171 3.95 $71,329
$59,084 in-state
13 University of Michigan, Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI 171 3.88 $79,108
$76,108 in-state
13 University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN 171 3.88 $61,845
$51,440 in-state
18 Boston University Boston, MA 170 3.88 $69,870
18 Brigham Young University Provo, UT 170 3.95 $31,984
$15,992 in-state
18 University of California, Berkeley Berkeley, CA 170 3.92 $76,149
$62,532 in-state
18 University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN 170 3.89 $73,430
18 Vanderbilt University Nashville, TN 170 3.91 $76,440
23 George Mason University (Scalia) Arlington, VA 169 3.93 $42,000
$24,864 in-state
23 Texas A&M University Fort Worth, TX 169 4.00 $48,522
$32,634 in-state
23 University of California, Irvine Irvine, CA 169 3.80 $71,325
$59,080 in-state
23 University of Florida (Levin) Gainesville, FL 169 3.91 $36,148
$19,139 in-state
23 University of Georgia Athens, GA 169 3.92 $38,944
$18,044 in-state
23 University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA 169 3.91 $84,034
29 Boston College Newton, MA 168 3.83 $72,380
29 Fordham University New York, NY 168 3.79 $78,078
29 George Washington U. Washington, DC 168 3.86 $75,420
29 Ohio State University (Moritz) Columbus, OH 168 3.91 $50,902
$35,650 in-state
29 University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC 168 3.89 $51,320
$28,082 in-state
34 Southern Methodist University Dallas, TX 167 3.81 $60,844
34 University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, AL 167 3.97 $48,100
$24,980 in-state
34 University of Wisconsin, Madison Madison, WI 167 3.81 $53,640
$36,526 in-state
34 Washington and Lee University Lexington, VA 167 3.75 $57,450
38 College of William and Mary Williamsburg, VA 166 3.82 $62,900
$38,734 in-state
38 Emory University Atlanta, GA 166 3.82 $69,510
38 Florida State University Tallahassee, FL 166 3.93 $46,260
$24,240 in-state
38 University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL 166 3.81 $46,500
$36,500 in-state
38 University of Utah (SJ Quinney) Salt Lake City, UT 166 3.87 $45,382
$34,721 in-state
38 Wake Forest University Winston-Salem, NC 166 3.79 $57,920
44 Arizona State University Tempe, AZ 165 3.91 $52,099
$28,390 in-state
44 Cardozo-Yeshiva University New York, NY 165 3.78 $74,438
44 Temple University (Beasley) Philadelphia, PA 165 3.76 $48,996
$32,588 in-state
44 University of California, Davis Davis, CA 165 3.70 $69,705
$57,460 in-state
44 University of Washington Seattle, WA 165 3.76 $57,810
$45,927 in-state
49 Baylor University Waco, TX 164 3.77 $48,275
49 Indiana University, Bloomington Bloomington, IN 164 3.91 $58,000
$36,950 in-state
49 Northeastern University Boston, MA 164 3.77 $65,652
49 Pepperdine University Malibu, CA 164 3.85 $72,920
49 St. John's University Jamaica, NY 164 3.81 $75,170
49 University of Colorado, Boulder Boulder, CO 164 3.81 $44,002
$35,992 in-state
49 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA 164 3.78 $52,191
$30,944 in-state
49 University of Maryland Baltimore, MD 164 3.72 $55,844
$37,830 in-state
49 University of Miami Coral Gables, FL 164 3.79 $66,720
49 University of Richmond Richmond, VA 164 3.81 $57,700
49 University of Tennessee, Knoxville Knoxville, TN 164 3.89 $35,140
$16,696 in-state
49 Villanova University Villanova, PA 164 3.80 $59,800
49 Wayne State U. Detroit, MI 164 3.89 $42,632
$38,861 in-state
62 Chapman University Orange, CA 163 3.70 $63,126
62 Loyola Law School Los Angeles, CA 163 3.74 $70,360
62 University of Arizona (Rogers) Tucson, AZ 163 3.78 $31,360
$26,490 in-state
62 University of Houston Houston, TX 163 3.79 $46,051
$31,326 in-state
62 University of San Diego San Diego, CA 163 3.84 $66,950
67 American University Washington, DC 162 3.63 $66,990
67 Case Western Reserve U. Cleveland, OH 162 3.76 $64,600
67 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 162 3.73 $48,222
$43,480 in-state
67 University of Connecticut Hartford, CT 162 3.78 $61,396
$30,354 in-state
67 University of Kansas Lawrence, KS 162 3.85 $33,975
$26,865 in-state
67 University of Oklahoma Norman, OK 162 3.73 $33,357
$18,739 in-state
67 University of South Carolina Columbia, SC 162 3.67 $38,100
$20,322 in-state
74 Belmont University Nashville, TN 161 3.84 $55,500
74 Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, NY 161 3.59 $75,496
74 Catholic University of America Washington, DC 161 3.68 $61,580
74 Florida International U. Miami, FL 161 3.80 $36,279
$21,129 in-state
74 IIT Chicago-Kent Chicago, IL 161 3.72 $55,910
74 Lewis & Clark (Northwestern) Portland, OR 161 3.59 $61,434
74 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL 161 3.70 $58,670
74 Seton Hall University Newark, NJ 161 3.71 $69,660
74 Tulane University New Orleans, LA 161 3.67 $69,578
74 University of California, Hastings San Francisco, CA 161 3.71 $61,773
$53,087 in-state
74 University of Missouri, Columbia Columbia, MO 161 3.72 $32,254
$25,774 in-state
85 Drexel University (Kline) Philadelphia, PA 160 3.76 $57,000
85 Georgia State University Atlanta, GA 160 3.64 $37,886
$16,162 in-state
85 University of Denver Denver, CO 160 3.66 $63,390
85 University of Nebraska, Lincoln Lincoln, NE 160 3.81 $40,836
$17,646 in-state
85 University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV 160 3.76 $46,040
$31,518 in-state
85 University of Oregon Eugene, OR 160 3.62 $59,495
$47,240 in-state
85 University of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA 160 3.54 $53,434
$39,936 in-state
92 Penn State University (Dickinson) Carlisle, PA 159 3.71 $60,048
92 Santa Clara University Santa Clara, CA 159 3.50 $68,790
92 Seattle University Seattle, WA 159 3.60 $62,558
92 Stetson University Gulfport, FL 159 3.63 $56,521
92 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX 159 3.69 $33,840
$22,590 in-state
92 University of Cincinnati Cincinnati, OH 159 3.80 $29,010
$24,010 in-state
92 University of Kentucky Lexington, KY 159 3.72 $49,836
$25,685 in-state
92 University of St. Thomas Minneapolis, MN 159 3.72 $50,998
100 Albany Law School Union U. Albany, NY 158 3.54 $63,994
100 DePaul University Chicago, IL 158 3.61 $55,328
100 Marquette University Milwaukee, WI 158 3.70 $51,970
100 Regent University Virginia Beach, VA 158 3.68 $44,854
100 Rutgers Law School (SUNJ) Camden, NJ 158 3.66 $47,863
$31,577 in-state
100 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY 158 3.60 $64,650
100 University of Arkansas, Fayetteville Fayetteville, AR 158 3.71 $41,663
$18,773 in-state
100 University of Hawaii Honolulu, HI 158 3.62 $46,728
$23,304 in-state
100 University of Maine Portland, ME 158 3.70 $38,160
$26,100 in-state
109 Duquesne University Pittsburgh, PA 157 3.62 $58,898
109 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY 157 3.65 $73,344
109 Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge Baton Rouge, LA 157 3.74 $19,750
109 Mercer University (GA) Macon, GA 157 3.62 $44,782
109 New York Law School New York, NY 157 3.63 $71,052
109 Southwestern University Los Angeles, CA 157 3.51 $63,160
109 St. Louis University St. Louis, MO 157 3.61 $55,260
109 University at Buffalo Buffalo, NY 157 3.71 $32,100
$26,430 in-state
109 University of Dayton Dayton, OH 157 3.60 $41,914
109 University of Louisville (Brandeis) Louisville, KY 157 3.67 $32,000
$27,000 in-state
109 University of Mississippi University, MS 157 3.68 $26,797
$19,797 in-state
109 University of New Mexico Albuquerque, NM 157 3.56 $43,192
$19,474 in-state
109 University of Tulsa Tulsa, OK 157 3.45 $30,840
122 Campbell University Raleigh, NC 156 3.51 $51,840
122 Drake University Des Moines, IA 156 3.67 $50,920
122 Howard University Washington, DC 156 3.63 $39,780
122 Jacksonville University Jacksonville, FL 156 3.48 $36,820
122 Samford University (Cumberland) Birmingham, AL 156 3.63 $46,334
122 University of Detroit Mercy Detroit, MI 156 3.52 $48,807
122 University of Missouri, Kansas City Kansas City, MO 156 3.65 $31,930
$25,930 in-state
122 University of Montana Missoula, MT 156 3.64 $51,582
$24,582 in-state
122 University of the Pacific (McGeorge) Sacramento, CA 156 3.52 $62,678
122 University of Wyoming Laramie, WY 156 3.55 $38,834
$19,244 in-state
132 Ave Maria School of Law Naples, FL 155 3.36 $49,500
132 California Western San Diego, CA 155 3.50 $64,720
132 Cleveland State University (Marshall) Cleveland, OH 155 3.50 $29,866
$29,766 in-state
132 CUNY-Queens College Long Island City, NY 155 3.54 $25,640
$15,450 in-state
132 Gonzaga University Spokane, WA 155 3.55 $57,962
132 Indiana University, Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN 155 3.58 $50,893
$32,083 in-state
132 Nova Southeastern U. Fort Lauderdale, FL 155 3.52 $49,350
132 Quinnipiac University North Haven, CT 155 3.65 $56,610
132 South Texas College of Law Houston, TX 155 3.41 $42,960
132 Suffolk University Boston, MA 155 3.58 $62,610
132 University of Baltimore Baltimore, MD 155 3.45 $50,624
$33,944 in-state
132 University of Memphis Memphis, TN 155 3.53 $24,354
$18,634 in-state
132 University of New Hampshire Concord, NH 155 3.50 $50,000
$42,000 in-state
132 University of San Francisco San Francisco, CA 155 3.47 $59,800
132 Washburn University Topeka, KS 155 3.68 $42,810
$28,980 in-state
132 West Virginia U. Morgantown, WV 155 3.65 $45,666
$26,370 in-state
148 Charleston School of Law Charleston, SC 154 3.51 $48,600
148 Elon University Greensboro, NC 154 3.40 $45,333
148 Liberty University Lynchburg, VA 154 3.54 $43,150
148 Loyola University New Orleans New Orleans, LA 154 3.47 $55,024
148 Mitchell Hamline St. Paul, MN 154 3.29 $55,300
148 Northern Kentucky U. Highland Heights, KY 154 3.41 $38,454
$24,388 in-state
148 Pace University White Plains, NY 154 3.54 $56,648
148 University of Akron Akron, OH 154 3.51 $22,359
148 Willamette University Salem, OR 154 3.48 $56,600
157 Creighton University Omaha, NE 153 3.51 $48,346
157 John Marshall Chicago, IL 153 3.40 $51,440
$42,080 in-state
157 Lincoln Memorial U. Knoxville, TN 153 3.44 $48,861
157 New England Sch. of Law Boston, MA 153 3.37 $62,896
157 St. Mary's University San Antonio, TX 153 3.49 $44,910
157 Touro College (Fuchsberg) Central Islip, NY 153 3.35 $61,000
157 University of Arkansas, Little Rock Little Rock, AR 153 3.41 $13,770
157 University of Idaho Moscow, ID 153 3.54 $46,752
$27,516 in-state
157 University of Toledo Toledo, OH 153 3.53 $26,446
157 UNT Dallas College of Law Dallas, TX 153 3.41 $31,211
$18,761 in-state
157 Western New England Springfield, MA 153 3.27 $50,320
168 Atlanta's John Marshall Law Atlanta, GA 152 3.13 $52,536
168 Florida A&M University Orlando, FL 152 3.48 $33,115
$13,855 in-state
168 Mississippi College Jackson, MS 152 3.37 $37,980
168 St. Thomas University Miami Gardens, FL 152 3.42 $44,730
168 University of Massachusetts North Dartmouth, MA 152 3.36 $41,565
$31,766 in-state
168 University of Puerto Rico San Juan, PR 152 3.77 $9,750
168 University of South Dakota Vermillion, SD 152 3.47 $32,184
$12,076 in-state
168 Vermont Law School South Royalton, VT 152 3.25 $55,382
168 Western State University Irvine, CA 152 3.36 $54,840
168 Widener (Delaware) Wilmington, DE 152 3.33 $59,150
178 Capital University Columbus, OH 151 3.44 $45,066
178 North Carolina Central U. Durham, NC 151 3.31 $36,116
$13,444 in-state
178 Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK 151 3.56 $39,173
178 University of North Dakota Grand Forks, ND 151 3.48 $37,285
$19,585 in-state
178 University of the District of Columbia Washington, DC 151 3.28 $24,874
$12,438 in-state
183 Barry University Orlando, FL 150 3.23 $42,000
183 Faulkner University (Jones) Montgomery, AL 150 3.33 $39,900
183 Northern Illinois University De Kalb, IL 150 3.41 $23,667
183 Roger Williams University Bristol, RI 150 3.43 $47,400
183 Texas Southern University Houston, TX 150 3.33 $26,331
$19,202 in-state
183 Widener (Commonwealth) Harrisburg, PA 150 3.33 $56,900
189 Ohio Northern University Ada, OH 149 3.34 $33,900
189 Southern Illinois U. Carbondale, IL 149 3.38 $22,088
189 Wilmington University Wilmington, DE 149 3.13 $25,170
192 Southern University Baton Rouge, LA 147 3.15 $11,338
192 Western Michigan (Cooley) Lansing, MI 147 3.09 $48,040
194 Appalachian School of Law Grundy, VA 146 3.20 $41,000
195 Inter American University of Puerto Rico San Juan, PR 144 3.39 $16,585
196 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico Ponce, PR 139 3.33 $17,290

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Source: Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class. Tuition is the 2025-2026 academic year figure.

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Last updated October 12, 2026