Law schools in Connecticut

Connecticut has 3 ABA law schools, sorted below by median LSAT, highest first. Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class. Tuition figures are 2025-2026 sticker-price estimates.

Build your list: the law school list builder and the what-if chances tool.

ABA law schools in Connecticut. In-state rates shown where a public school charges residents less.
SchoolCityMedian LSATMedian GPAEst. annual tuition
Yale University New Haven 174 3.96 $76,636
University of Connecticut Hartford 162 3.78 $61,396 nonresident / $30,354 in-state
Quinnipiac University North Haven 155 3.65 $56,610

Applying in Connecticut

If you live in Connecticut, check the public schools first: in-state tuition can cut the sticker price sharply, and some states let you establish residency after your first year. Compare each school's median LSAT to your score as a rough rule of thumb: at the median you are competitive, a few points below you are reaching, a few points above you are strong. Each school's page has the full breakdown.

All 196 ABA law schools · Cheapest law schools by tuition · Best-value law schools

Last updated October 12, 2026