ASU Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, part of Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix, is located in Phoenix, AZ, founded in 1964. Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law' tuition & fees is $30,434 for Arizona residents and $55,610 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2026-2027. 96.40% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $20,000. That could cover 35.96% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 19.78% and total of 264 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.91 and the average LSAT score is 165. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 87.54%.

2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $30,434 for Arizona residents and $55,610 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 3.86% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $31,852. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is $87,462.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Arizona ResidentsOut-of-StateArizona ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $29,833$53,542 $30,434
2.01%
$55,610
3.86%
Living Costs$33,090$31,852
-3.74%
COA$62,923$86,632 $62,286
-1.01%
$87,462
0.96%
Grants / Scholarships$20,000$20,000**
COA after receiving aid$42,923$65,394$67,462$67,462
**The law school has not released its 2027 financial aid data yet. The amount is an estimate based on last year change rate of average amount of financial aid received.

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LSAT Scores and GPA for 2026 Admission

The average GPA is 3.91 and the average LSAT score is 165 for 2027 Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 263 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 257 students.

The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.583.913.98
LSAT Scores158165167

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 4,610 students have applied to Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law and 912 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 264 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 19.78% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 28.95% at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. With 2 pre-admitted students, total 266 first-year students enrolled in Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate19.78%
Applicants4,610
Admitted912
Yield (Enrollment Rate)28.95%
Enrolled264
Pre-Admitted2
Total Number of First-Year Students266
Male127
Female135
Another Gender2

Grants and Scholarships

At Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, 96.40% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $20,000. 13.43% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 40.58% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received722
Half or Less than Tuition45.98%
Half to Full Tuition40.58%
Full Tuition10.94%
More than Full Tuition2.49%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law enrolled 261 first-year students in total. Among them, 94.64% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 165 White, 13 Asian, 14 Black or African American, 44 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 117 male and 130 female students enrolled at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 63.22%, followed by Hispanics with 16.86%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native5 (1.92%)1400
Asian13 (4.98%)10300
Black or African American14 (5.36%)8600
Hispanics44 (16.86%)202400
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0 (0%)0000
Multiracial11 (4.21%)6500
White165 (63.22%)739200
Unknown14 (5.36%)10301

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 265 students took the bar exam first time at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Among them, 218 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 82.26%. For reference, the average pass rate at Arizona law schools is 71.66%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.

In 2025, 259 students graduated from Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Of them, 215 graduates employed where bar passage required and 20 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 233 graduates employed as full-time and 4 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law employement summary page.

Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate274
First-time Takers265
16 from prior year, 7 Early Takers
No Exam Takers28
First-time Bar Exam Passer218
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate82.26%
Average Pass Rate at Arizona Law Schools71.66%

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