Mercer Law Tuition, LSAT, and Admission

Mercer Law School, part of Mercer University, is located in Macon, GA, founded in 1873. Mercer Law School' tuition & fees is $46,402 for first-year students in the academic year 2026-2027. 86.52% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $23,529. That could cover 50.71% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 37.75% and total of 152 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.62 and the average LSAT score is 157. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 84.00%.

2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

Mercer Law School's 2027 tuition & fees is $46,402 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 2.93% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $21,580. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Mercer Law School is $67,982.

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

Mercer Law School 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Law School Tuition $45,082$46,402
2.93%
Living Costs$23,289$21,580
-7.34%
COA$68,371$67,982
-0.57%
Grants / Scholarships$20,000**$23,529
COA after receiving aid$48,371$44,453
**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 3.62 and the average LSAT score is 157 for 2027 Mercer Law School admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 152 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 150 students.

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

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Mercer Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.33.623.8
LSAT Scores155157160

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 1,184 students have applied to Mercer Law School and 447 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 152 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 37.75% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 34.00% at Mercer Law School.

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Mercer Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate37.75%
Applicants1,184
Admitted447
Yield (Enrollment Rate)34.00%
Enrolled152
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students152
Male79
Female73

Grants and Scholarships

At Mercer Law School, 86.52% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $23,529. 3.55% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 38.80% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

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

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received366
Half or Less than Tuition57.65%
Half to Full Tuition38.80%
Full Tuition0.27%
More than Full Tuition3.28%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

Mercer Law School enrolled 156 first-year students in total. Among them, 97.44% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 119 White, 11 Asian, 9 Black or African American, 8 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 78 male and 74 female students enrolled at Mercer Law School.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 76.28%, followed by Asian with 7.05%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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Mercer Law School First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native0 (0%)0000
Asian11 (7.05%)11000
Black or African American9 (5.77%)4500
Hispanics8 (5.13%)2600
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0 (0%)0000
Multiracial5 (3.21%)3200
White119 (76.28%)685100
Unknown4 (2.56%)2200

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 116 students took the bar exam first time at Mercer Law School. Among them, 90 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 77.59%. For reference, the average pass rate at Georgia law schools is 77.95%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Mercer Law School.

In 2025, 122 students graduated from Mercer Law School. Of them, 107 graduates employed where bar passage required and 7 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 114 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Mercer Law School employement summary page.

Mercer Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate120
First-time Takers116
1 from prior year
No Exam Takers5
First-time Bar Exam Passer90
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate77.59%
Average Pass Rate at Georgia Law Schools77.95%

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