BYU Law - Tuition, LSAT, and Acceptance Rate

2024 Tuition & Fees

J. Reuben Clark Law School's 2024 tuition & fees is $30,152 for its first-year students. The 2024 tuition was increased by 106.01% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,792. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of J. Reuben Clark Law School is $52,944.

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J. Reuben Clark Law School 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023	2024	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$14,636	$30,152	106.01%
Living Costs	$23,968	$22,792	-4.91%
Room & Board	$17,672	$15,976
Books & Supplies	$2,120	$2,296
Personal Expenses	$4,176	$4,520
COA	$38,604	$52,944	37.15%
Grants / Scholarships	$14,636	$14,636
COA after receiving aid	$23,968	$38,308

Grants and Scholarships

At J. Reuben Clark Law School, 89.06% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $14,636. 56.14% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 13.45% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$14,636
Number Received	342
Half or Less than Tuition	104 (30.41%)
Half to Full Tuition	46 (13.45%)
Full Tuition	73 (21.35%)
More than Full Tuition	119 (34.80%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of J. Reuben Clark Law School is 3.94 and the average LSAT score is 168. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 103 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 71 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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J. Reuben Clark Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.74	3.94	3.97
LSAT Scores	162	168	170

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 504 students have applied to J. Reuben Clark Law School and 145 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 99 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 28.77% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 68.28% at J. Reuben Clark Law School. With 4 pre-admitted students, total 103 first-year students enrolled in J. Reuben Clark Law School.

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J. Reuben Clark Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	504
Admitted	145
Enrolled	99
Acceptance Rate	28.77%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	68.28%
Pre-Admitted	4
Total Number of First-Year Students	103 59 men, 44 women All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 117 students took the bar exam first time at J. Reuben Clark Law School. Among them, 109 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 93.16%. For reference, the average pass rate at Utah law schools is 82.67%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at J. Reuben Clark Law School.

In 2023, 105 students graduated from J. Reuben Clark Law School. Of them, 89 graduates employed where bar passage required and 5 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 98 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status.

J. Reuben Clark Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	119
First-time Takers	117 11 from prior year
No Exam Takers	13
First-time Bar Exam Passer	109
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	93.16%
Average Pass Rate at Utah Law Schools	82.67%