Emory University School of Law

Founded in 1916, Emory University School of Law, also known as Emory Law, is located in Atlanta, GA. Emory University School of Law' tuition & fees is $65,510 for first-year students in the academic year 2023-2024. 96.21% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $37,000. That could cover 56.48% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 40.87% and total of 282 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 86.22%.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Emory University School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $65,510 for its first-year students. The 2024 tuition was increased by 1.56% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $23,956. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Emory University School of Law is $89,466.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Emory University School of Law.
Emory University School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
20232024% Changed
Law School Tuition $64,504$65,510 1.56%
Living Costs $24,628 $23,956 -2.73%
Room & Board$22,858$22,186
Books & Supplies$1,770$1,770
Personal Expenses--
COA$89,132$89,466 0.37%
Grants / Scholarships$37,000$37,000
COA after receiving aid$52,132$52,466

Grants and Scholarships

At Emory University School of Law, 96.21% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $37,000. 1.84% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 58.53% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount$37,000
Number Received762
Half or Less than Tuition302 (39.63%)
Half to Full Tuition446 (58.53%)
Full Tuition0 (0.00%)
More than Full Tuition14 (1.84%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of Emory University School of Law is 3.82 and the average LSAT score is 166. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 270 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 282 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Emory University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.623.823.93
LSAT Scores161166168

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 3,533 students have applied to Emory University School of Law and 1,444 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 282 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 40.87% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 19.53% at Emory University School of Law.
Emory University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants3,533
Admitted1,444
Enrolled282
Acceptance Rate40.87%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.53%
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students282
130 men, 152 women
All full-time students

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 2023, 280 students graduated from Emory University School of Law. Of them, 226 graduates employed where bar passage required and 29 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 254 graduates employed as full-time and 4 employed as part-time status.
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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