Stanford Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Stanford Law School's 2027 tuition & fees is $82,122 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 3.03% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $43,002. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Stanford Law School is $125,124.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Stanford Law School.

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

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 171 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 182 students.

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

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For the academic year 2025-2026, total 5,526 students have applied to Stanford Law School and 337 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 173 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 6.10% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 51.34% at Stanford Law School. With 20 pre-admitted students, total 193 first-year students enrolled in Stanford Law School.

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At Stanford Law School, 50.44% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $77,853. 23.16% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 49.82% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Stanford Law School costs and financial aid page.

Stanford Law School enrolled 191 first-year students in total. Among them, 97.91% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 73 White, 35 Asian, 24 Black or African American, 29 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 85 male and 100 female students enrolled at Stanford Law School.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 38.22%, followed by Asian with 18.32%.

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Last year, total 179 students took the bar exam first time at Stanford Law School. Among them, 169 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 94.41%. For reference, the average pass rate at California law schools is 75.86%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Stanford Law School.

In 2025, 183 students graduated from Stanford Law School. Of them, 154 graduates employed where bar passage required and 7 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 178 graduates employed as full-time and 0 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Stanford Law School employement summary page.