Connecticut Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

University of Connecticut School of Law, part of University of Connecticut, is located in Hartford, CT, founded in 1921. University of Connecticut School of Law' tuition & fees is $31,888 for Connecticut residents and $62,930 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2026-2027. 94.03% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $15,177. That could cover 24.12% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 20.05% and total of 149 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.78 and the average LSAT score is 162. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 84.00%.

2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

University of Connecticut School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $31,888 for Connecticut residents and $62,930 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 0.46% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $26,430. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Connecticut School of Law is $89,360.

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

University of Connecticut School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Connecticut ResidentsOut-of-StateConnecticut ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $31,600$62,642 $31,888
0.91%
$62,930
0.46%
Living Costs$25,860$26,430
2.20%
COA$57,460$88,502 $58,318
1.49%
$89,360
0.97%
Grants / Scholarships$15,177$15,177**
COA after receiving aid$42,283$73,895$74,183$74,183
**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 3.78 and the average LSAT score is 162 for 2027 University of Connecticut School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 148 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 151 students including both full-time and part-time status.

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

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University of Connecticut School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.553.783.9
Full-Time3.613.783.91
Part-Time3.113.413.85
LSAT Scores160162164
Full-Time160162164
Part-Time157162165

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 2,299 students have applied to University of Connecticut School of Law and 461 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 149 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 20.05% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 32.32% at University of Connecticut School of Law. With 2 pre-admitted students, total 151 first-year students enrolled in University of Connecticut School of Law.

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University of Connecticut School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate20.05%
Applicants2,299
Admitted461
Yield (Enrollment Rate)32.32%
Enrolled149
Pre-Admitted2
Total Number of First-Year Students151
Male65
Female84
Another Gender1
Full-time125
Part-time25

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Connecticut School of Law, 94.03% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $15,177. 2.80% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 29.21% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

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

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received362
Half or Less than Tuition66.30%
Half to Full Tuition30.94%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition2.76%
Part-time
Number Received66
Half or Less than Tuition77.27%
Half to Full Tuition19.70%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition3.03%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

University of Connecticut School of Law enrolled 151 first-year students in total. Among them, 95.36% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 115 White, 10 Asian, 6 Black or African American, 9 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 63 male and 81 female students enrolled at University of Connecticut School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 76.16%, followed by Asian with 6.62%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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University of Connecticut School of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native0 (0%)0000
Asian10 (6.62%)3700
Black or African American6 (3.97%)4200
Hispanics9 (5.96%)4500
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0 (0%)0000
Multiracial4 (2.65%)1300
White115 (76.16%)516400
Unknown7 (4.64%)3400

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 130 students took the bar exam first time at University of Connecticut School of Law. Among them, 111 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 85.38%. For reference, the average pass rate at Connecticut law schools is 73.02%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Connecticut School of Law.

In 2025, 157 students graduated from University of Connecticut School of Law. Of them, 125 graduates employed where bar passage required and 19 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 144 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Connecticut School of Law employement summary page.

University of Connecticut School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate151
First-time Takers130
9 from prior year
No Exam Takers30
First-time Bar Exam Passer111
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate85.38%
Average Pass Rate at Connecticut Law Schools73.02%

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