2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $32,516 for Ohio residents and $32,616 for others. The law school tuition is increased by 3.00% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $27,710. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Cleveland-Marshall College of Law is $60,326.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Ohio ResidentsOut-of-StateOhio ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $31,566$31,666 $32,516
3.01%
$32,616
3.00%
Living Costs$21,870$27,710
26.70%
COA$53,436$53,536 $60,226
12.71%
$60,326
12.68%
Grants / Scholarships$11,000$6,608**
COA after receiving aid$42,436$48,376$53,718$53,718
**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 3.5 and the average LSAT score is 155 for 2027 Cleveland-Marshall College of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 194 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 185 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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Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.113.53.76
Full-Time3.353.63.79
Part-Time2.893.213.53
LSAT Scores152155158
Full-Time152155159
Part-Time152155157

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 1,733 students have applied to Cleveland-Marshall College of Law and 597 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 195 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 34.45% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 32.66% at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

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Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate34.45%
Applicants1,733
Admitted597
Yield (Enrollment Rate)32.66%
Enrolled195
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students195
Male82
Female110
Another Gender1
Full-time118
Part-time75

Grants and Scholarships

At Cleveland-Marshall College of Law, 99.37% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $6,608. 0.22% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 29.39% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received314
Half or Less than Tuition59.24%
Half to Full Tuition40.45%
Full Tuition0.32%
More than Full Tuition0.00%
Part-time
Number Received142
Half or Less than Tuition95.07%
Half to Full Tuition4.93%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition0.00%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law enrolled 196 first-year students in total. Among them, 97.96% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 146 White, 9 Asian, 14 Black or African American, 2 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 81 male and 108 female students enrolled at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 74.49%, followed by Multiracial with 10.71%.

2026 Enrollment by Gender

2026 Enrollment by Race

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Cleveland-Marshall College of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native0 (0%)0000
Asian9 (4.59%)4500
Black or African American14 (7.14%)8600
Hispanics2 (1.02%)1100
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0 (0%)0000
Multiracial21 (10.71%)61500
White146 (74.49%)628130
Unknown4 (2.04%)1300

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 127 students took the bar exam first time at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Among them, 99 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 77.95%. For reference, the average pass rate at Ohio law schools is 78.7%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law.

In 2025, 119 students graduated from Cleveland-Marshall College of Law. Of them, 87 graduates employed where bar passage required and 16 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 99 graduates employed as full-time and 6 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Cleveland-Marshall College of Law employement summary page.

Cleveland-Marshall College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate133
First-time Takers127
14 from prior year
No Exam Takers18
First-time Bar Exam Passer99
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate77.95%
Average Pass Rate at Ohio Law Schools78.7%