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2024 Tuition & Fees

Paul M. Hebert Law Center's 2024 tuition & fees is $23,665 for Louisiana residents and $39,105 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $26,022. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Paul M. Hebert Law Center is $65,127.

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Paul M. Hebert Law Center 2024 Tuition & Fees
	2023		2024		% Changed
	Louisiana Residents	Out-of-State	Louisiana Residents	Out-of-State	% Changed
Law School Tuition	$23,665	$39,105	$23,665	$39,105	-
Living Costs	$24,548		$26,022		6.00%
Room & Board	$19,064		$20,062
Books & Supplies	$1,644		$1,916
Personal Expenses	$3,840		$4,044
COA	$48,213	$63,653	$49,687	$65,127	2.32%
Grants / Scholarships	$13,000		$13,000
COA after receiving aid	$35,213		$52,127

Grants and Scholarships

At Paul M. Hebert Law Center, 94.07% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $13,000. 27.32% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 29.60% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
	Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount	$13,000
Number Received	571
Half or Less than Tuition	246 (43.08%)
Half to Full Tuition	169 (29.60%)
Full Tuition	156 (27.32%)
More than Full Tuition	0 (0.00%)

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of Paul M. Hebert Law Center is 3.65 and the average LSAT score is 157. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 201 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 204 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentiles.

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Paul M. Hebert Law Center Average GPA and LSAT scores
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
GPA	3.37	3.65	3.83
LSAT Scores	154	157	159

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,024 students have applied to Paul M. Hebert Law Center and 501 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 203 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 48.93% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 40.52% at Paul M. Hebert Law Center. With 1 pre-admitted students, total 204 first-year students enrolled in Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

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Paul M. Hebert Law Center Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
	Number of Students
Applicants	1,024
Admitted	501
Enrolled	203
Acceptance Rate	48.93%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	40.52%
Pre-Admitted	1
Total Number of First-Year Students	204 98 men, 106 women All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 155 students took the bar exam first time at Paul M. Hebert Law Center. Among them, 130 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 83.87%. For reference, the average pass rate at Louisiana law schools is 73.54%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Paul M. Hebert Law Center.

In 2023, 183 students graduated from Paul M. Hebert Law Center. Of them, 151 graduates employed where bar passage required and 6 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 158 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status.

Paul M. Hebert Law Center Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
	Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate	196
First-time Takers	155 1 from prior year
No Exam Takers	16
First-time Bar Exam Passer	130
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate	83.87%
Average Pass Rate at Louisiana Law Schools	73.54%