Northwestern Pritzker Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $83,938 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 4.10% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $29,148. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Northwestern Pritzker School of Law is $113,086.

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The average GPA is 3.96 and the average LSAT score is 173 for 2027 Northwestern Pritzker School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 234 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 232 students.

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For the academic year 2025-2026, total 7,976 students have applied to Northwestern Pritzker School of Law and 981 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 245 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 12.30% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 24.97% at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. With 5 pre-admitted students, total 250 first-year students enrolled in Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.

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At Northwestern Pritzker School of Law, 76.45% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $40,000. 3.10% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 51.81% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

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

Northwestern Pritzker School of Law enrolled 253 first-year students in total. Among them, 96.05% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 138 White, 62 Asian, 15 Black or African American, 20 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 96 male and 142 female students enrolled at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 54.55%, followed by Asian with 24.51%.

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Last year, total 253 students took the bar exam first time at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Among them, 235 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 92.89%. For reference, the average pass rate at Illinois law schools is 76.19%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.

In 2025, 278 students graduated from Northwestern Pritzker School of Law. Of them, 249 graduates employed where bar passage required and 15 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 272 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law employement summary page.