Loyola University New Orleans College of Law

Founded in 1914, Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, also known as Loyola New Orleans Law, is located in New Orleans, LA. Loyola University New Orleans College of Law' tuition & fees is $54,708 for first-year students in the academic year 2024-2025. 68.36% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $27,000. That could cover 49.35% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 64.71% and total of 206 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.37 and the average LSAT score is 151. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 66.30%.

2025 Tuition & Fees

Loyola University New Orleans College of Law's 2025 tuition & fees is $54,708 for its first-year students. The 2025 tuition was increased by 4.50% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $28,538. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is $83,246.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law 2025 Tuition & Fees
20242025% Changed
Law School Tuition $52,350$54,708 4.50%
Living Costs $25,004 $28,538 14.13%
Room & Board$14,669$17,154
Books & Supplies$2,084$2,148
Personal Expenses$8,251$9,236
COA$77,354$83,246 7.62%
Grants / Scholarships$27,000$27,000
COA after receiving aid$50,354$56,246

Grants and Scholarships

At Loyola University New Orleans College of Law, 68.36% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $27,000. 3.23% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 56.08% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received376
Half or Less than Tuition38.83%
Half to Full Tuition57.98%
Full Tuition3.19%
More than Full Tuition0.00%
Part-time
Number Received27
Half or Less than Tuition66.67%
Half to Full Tuition29.63%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition3.70%

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of Loyola University New Orleans College of Law is 3.37 and the average LSAT score is 151. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 205 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 197 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.073.373.62
Full-Time3.123.423.63
Part-Time2.813.153.44
LSAT Scores149151155
Full-Time149151155
Part-Time146149155

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 850 students have applied to Loyola University New Orleans College of Law and 550 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 206 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 64.71% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 37.45% at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. With 2 pre-admitted students, total 208 first-year students enrolled in Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants850
Admitted550
Enrolled206
Acceptance Rate64.71%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)37.45%
Pre-Admitted2
Total Number of First-Year Students208
78 men, 127 women, 3 Other
179 full-time, 29 part-time

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 147 students took the bar exam first time at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Among them, 105 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 71.43%. For reference, the average pass rate at Louisiana law schools is 73.47%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Loyola University New Orleans College of Law.
In 2023, 152 students graduated from Loyola University New Orleans College of Law. Of them, 112 graduates employed where bar passage required and 21 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 132 graduates employed as full-time and 11 employed as part-time status.
Loyola University New Orleans College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate152
First-time Takers147
16 from prior year
No Exam Takers17
First-time Bar Exam Passer105
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate71.43%
Average Pass Rate at Louisiana Law Schools73.47%

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