UND Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

University of North Dakota School of Law, part of University of North Dakota, is located in Grand Forks, ND, founded in 1899. University of North Dakota School of Law' tuition & fees is $21,941 for North Dakota residents and $41,974 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2026-2027. 52.42% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $2,960. That could cover 7.05% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 63.09% and total of 97 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.48 and the average LSAT score is 151. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 68.35%.

2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

University of North Dakota School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $21,941 for North Dakota residents and $41,974 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 10.92% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $18,482. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of North Dakota School of Law is $60,456.

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

University of North Dakota School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
North Dakota ResidentsOut-of-StateNorth Dakota ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $19,848$37,843 $21,941
10.55%
$41,974
10.92%
Living Costs$20,616$18,482
-10.35%
COA$40,464$58,459 $40,423
-0.10%
$60,456
3.42%
Grants / Scholarships$3,875$2,960**
COA after receiving aid$36,589$52,450$57,496$57,496
**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 3.48 and the average LSAT score is 151 for 2027 University of North Dakota School of Law admission.

The GPA and LSAT scores are the average value of submitted scores from 97 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students.

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

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University of North Dakota School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.243.483.75
LSAT Scores148151155

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 401 students have applied to University of North Dakota School of Law and 253 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 97 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 63.09% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 38.34% at University of North Dakota School of Law.

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University of North Dakota School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate63.09%
Applicants401
Admitted253
Yield (Enrollment Rate)38.34%
Enrolled97
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students97
Male46
Female51

Grants and Scholarships

At University of North Dakota School of Law, 52.42% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $2,960. 3.36% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 24.37% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

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

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received119
Half or Less than Tuition72.27%
Half to Full Tuition24.37%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition3.36%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

University of North Dakota School of Law enrolled 93 first-year students in total. Among them, 95.70% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 78 White, 3 Asian, 2 Black or African American, 1 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 41 male and 48 female students enrolled at University of North Dakota School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 83.87%, followed by Multiracial with 5.38%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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University of North Dakota School of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native4 (4.30%)1300
Asian3 (3.23%)2100
Black or African American2 (2.15%)0200
Hispanics1 (1.08%)0100
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (1.08%)0100
Multiracial5 (5.38%)2300
White78 (83.87%)374100
Unknown4 (4.30%)3100

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 73 students took the bar exam first time at University of North Dakota School of Law. Among them, 46 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 63.01%. For reference, the average pass rate at North Dakota law schools is 71.8%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of North Dakota School of Law.

In 2025, 61 students graduated from University of North Dakota School of Law. Of them, 42 graduates employed where bar passage required and 5 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 46 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of North Dakota School of Law employement summary page.

University of North Dakota School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate83
First-time Takers73
15 from prior year
No Exam Takers24
First-time Bar Exam Passer46
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate63.01%
Average Pass Rate at North Dakota Law Schools71.8%

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