Founded in 2006, Drexel University School of Law, also known as Drexel Law, is located in Philadelphia, PA. Drexel University School of Law' tuition & fees is $54,600 for first-year students in the academic year 2023-2024. 73.68% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $30,000. That could cover 54.95% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 34.16% and total of 142 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.70 and the average LSAT score is 159. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 76.76%.
Drexel University School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $54,600 for its first-year students. The 2024 tuition was increased by 5.94% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,678. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Drexel University School of Law is $79,278.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Drexel University School of Law.
Drexel University School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
2023
2024
% Changed
Law School Tuition
$51,540
$54,600
5.94%
Living Costs
$23,026
$24,678
7.17%
Room & Board
$19,114
$20,766
Books & Supplies
$1,346
$1,346
Personal Expenses
$2,566
$2,566
COA
$74,566
$79,278
6.32%
Grants / Scholarships
$30,000
$30,000
COA after receiving aid
$44,566
$49,278
Grants and Scholarships
At Drexel University School of Law, 73.68% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 4.05% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 44.05% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount
$30,000
Number Received
420
Half or Less than Tuition
218 (51.90%)
Half to Full Tuition
185 (44.05%)
Full Tuition
1 (0.24%)
More than Full Tuition
16 (3.81%)
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of Drexel University School of Law is 3.7 and the average LSAT score is 159. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 143 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 144 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Drexel University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.38
3.7
3.84
LSAT Scores
153
159
160
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,739 students have applied to Drexel University School of Law and 594 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 142 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 34.16% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 23.91% at Drexel University School of Law. With 4 pre-admitted students, total 146 first-year students enrolled in Drexel University School of Law.
Drexel University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
1,739
Admitted
594
Enrolled
142
Acceptance Rate
34.16%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
23.91%
Pre-Admitted
4
Total Number of First-Year Students
146 48 men, 95 women All full-time students
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 160 students took the bar exam first time at Drexel University School of Law. Among them, 115 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 71.88%. For reference, the average pass rate at Pennsylvania law schools is 72.79%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Drexel University School of Law.
In 2023, 167 students graduated from Drexel University School of Law. Of them, 138 graduates employed where bar passage required and 18 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 153 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status.
Drexel University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers