Emory Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Emory University School of Law, part of Emory University, is located in Atlanta, GA, founded in 1916. Emory University School of Law' tuition & fees is $73,042 for first-year students in the academic year 2026-2027. 98.15% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $36,000. That could cover 49.29% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 30.09% and total of 391 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.82 and the average LSAT score is 166. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 88.36%.

2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

Emory University School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $73,042 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 3.65% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $32,240. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Emory University School of Law is $105,282.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Emory University School of Law.

Emory University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Law School Tuition $70,472$73,042
3.65%
Living Costs$38,990$32,240
-17.31%
COA$109,462$105,282
-3.82%
Grants / Scholarships$36,000**$36,000
COA after receiving aid$73,462$69,282
**The law school has not released its 2027 financial aid data yet. The amount is an estimate based on last year change rate of average amount of financial aid received.

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LSAT Scores and GPA for 2026 Admission

The average GPA is 3.82 and the average LSAT score is 166 for 2027 Emory University School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 388 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 383 students.

The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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Emory University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.683.823.87
LSAT Scores162166168

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 3,931 students have applied to Emory University School of Law and 1,183 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 391 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 30.09% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 32.88% at Emory University School of Law.

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Emory University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate30.09%
Applicants3,931
Admitted1,183
Yield (Enrollment Rate)32.88%
Enrolled391
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students391
Male168
Female211
Another Gender10

Grants and Scholarships

At Emory University School of Law, 98.15% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $36,000. 1.34% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 52.96% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Emory University School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received744
Half or Less than Tuition45.70%
Half to Full Tuition52.96%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition1.34%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

Emory University School of Law enrolled 391 first-year students in total. Among them, 95.91% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 227 White, 87 Asian, 16 Black or African American, 34 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 165 male and 210 female students enrolled at Emory University School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 58.06%, followed by Asian with 22.25%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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Emory University School of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native0 (0%)0000
Asian87 (22.25%)345300
Black or African American16 (4.09%)41200
Hispanics34 (8.70%)201400
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0.26%)0100
Multiracial11 (2.81%)3800
White227 (58.06%)10412300
Unknown16 (4.09%)9700

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 232 students took the bar exam first time at Emory University School of Law. Among them, 201 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 86.64%. For reference, the average pass rate at Georgia law schools is 77.46%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Emory University School of Law.

In 2025, 257 students graduated from Emory University School of Law. Of them, 229 graduates employed where bar passage required and 14 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 247 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Emory University School of Law employement summary page.

Emory University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate248
First-time Takers232
17 from prior year
No Exam Takers31
First-time Bar Exam Passer201
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate86.64%
Average Pass Rate at Georgia Law Schools77.46%

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