Founded in 1966, Florida State University College of Law, also known as FSU Law, is located in Tallahassee, FL. Florida State University College of Law' tuition & fees is $20,694 for Florida residents and $40,705 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2022-2023. 77.09% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $8,241. That could cover 20.25% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 21.12% and total of 139 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.85 and the average LSAT score is 165. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 82.97%.
Florida State University College of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $20,694 for Florida residents and $40,705 for others. The 2023 tuition was increased by from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $21,200. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Florida State University College of Law is $61,905.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Florida State University College of Law.
Florida State University College of Law 2022 Tuition & Fees
2022
2023
% Changed
Florida Residents
Out-of-State
Florida Residents
Out-of-State
Law School Tuition
$20,694
$40,705
$20,694
$40,705
-
Living Costs
$21,200
$21,200
-
Room & Board
$14,500
$14,500
Books & Supplies
$1,700
$1,700
Personal Expenses
$5,000
$5,000
COA
$41,894
$61,905
$41,894
$61,905
-
Grants / Scholarships
$8,241
$8,241
COA after receiving aid
$33,653
$53,664
Grants and Scholarships
At Florida State University College of Law, 77.09% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $8,241. 14.99% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 29.46% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount
$8,241
Number Received
387
Half or Less than Tuition
215 (55.56%)
Half to Full Tuition
114 (29.46%)
Full Tuition
13 (3.36%)
More than Full Tuition
45 (11.63%)
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of Florida State University College of Law is 3.85 and the average LSAT score is 165. The GPA and LSAT scores are the average value of submitted scores from 137 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Florida State University College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.67
3.85
3.93
LSAT Scores
158
165
166
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 3,290 students have applied to Florida State University College of Law and 695 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 139 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 21.12% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 20.00% at Florida State University College of Law.
Florida State University College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
3,290
Admitted
695
Enrolled
139
Acceptance Rate
21.12%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
20.00%
Pre-Admitted
0
Total Number of First-Year Students
139 64 men, 75 women All full-time students
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 215 students took the bar exam first time at Florida State University College of Law. Among them, 166 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 77.21%. For reference, the average pass rate at Florida law schools is 64.62%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Florida State University College of Law.
In 2023, 218 students graduated from Florida State University College of Law. Of them, 177 graduates employed where bar passage required and 15 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 195 graduates employed as full-time and 1 employed as part-time status.
Florida State University College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers