8 ABA-accredited Law Schools in Virginia

Statistics for 8 Virginia Law Schools

For the academic year 2026-2027, the average tuition & fees for 8 Virginia law schools are $51,941 for in-state residents and $57,688 for out-of-state students. Year-over-year, compared with the previous academic year, average out-of-state tuition increased by $2,037 (3.66%), while average in-state tuition increased by $1,771 (3.53%).

Across 8 Virginia law schools, the average accepted student profile includes a GPA of 3.72 and an LSAT score of 162, paired with an average acceptance rate of 34.30% and an enrollment rate (yield) is 34.03%.

The following statistics compare 8 Virginia law schools with the highest and lowest values ​​in each category.

The following table compares ABA-Accredited Law Schools in Law Schools in Virginia law schools with important law schools facts. The tuition data is for the academic year 2026-2027 and the admission data is for the academic year 2025-2026.

ABA-Accredited Law Schools in Law Schools in Virginia Tuition and Admission Comparison Table
School NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateAverage GPAAverage LSATTotal EnrollmentEnrollment (First-Year Students)Bar Exam Pass Rate*
Appalachian School of Law
private, Grundy, VA
$42,880 60.93% 3.20 146 182 88 63.16%
George Mason University School of Law
public, Arlington, VA
$44,044
($27,930)
15.87% 3.93 169 810 159 85.96%
Liberty University School of Law
private, Lynchburg, VA
$46,418 58.76% 3.54 154 940 140 84.82%
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
public, Williamsburg, VA
$74,208
($47,345)
21.97% 3.82 166 544 181 83.63%
Regent University School of Law
private, Virginia Beach, VA
$46,316 44.32% 3.68 158 979 126 88.18%
University of Richmond School of Law
private, University of Richmond School of Law, VA
$59,900 39.64% 3.81 164 407 146 80.13%
University of Virginia School of Law
public, Charlottesville, VA
$84,900
($81,900)
10.17% 3.99 173 982 302 94.98%
Washington and Lee University School of Law
private, Lexington, VA
$62,835 22.73% 3.75 167 369 128 89.36%
*The pass rate is based on the first time bar exam takers.
**Tuition & fees for the academic year 2026-2027 (Source: Each law school's published tuition data).
***Admission and enrollment data for the academic year 2025-2026 (Source: ABA Standard 509 Reports).
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