Founded in 1973, J. Reuben Clark Law School, also known as BYU Law, is located in Provo, UT. J. Reuben Clark Law School' tuition & fees is $30,152 for first-year students in the academic year 2023-2024. 89.06% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $14,636. That could cover 48.54% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 28.77% and total of 99 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.94 and the average LSAT score is 168. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 95.41%.
J. Reuben Clark Law School's 2024 tuition & fees is $30,152 for its first-year students. The 2024 tuition was increased by 106.01% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $22,792. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of J. Reuben Clark Law School is $52,944.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for J. Reuben Clark Law School.
At J. Reuben Clark Law School, 89.06% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $14,636. 56.14% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 13.45% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Average Grant Amount
$14,636
Number Received
342
Half or Less than Tuition
104 (30.41%)
Half to Full Tuition
46 (13.45%)
Full Tuition
73 (21.35%)
More than Full Tuition
119 (34.80%)
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of J. Reuben Clark Law School is 3.94 and the average LSAT score is 168. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 103 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 71 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
J. Reuben Clark Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.74
3.94
3.97
LSAT Scores
162
168
170
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 504 students have applied to J. Reuben Clark Law School and 145 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 99 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 28.77% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 68.28% at J. Reuben Clark Law School. With 4 pre-admitted students, total 103 first-year students enrolled in J. Reuben Clark Law School.
J. Reuben Clark Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
504
Admitted
145
Enrolled
99
Acceptance Rate
28.77%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
68.28%
Pre-Admitted
4
Total Number of First-Year Students
103 59 men, 44 women All full-time students
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 117 students took the bar exam first time at J. Reuben Clark Law School. Among them, 109 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 93.16%. For reference, the average pass rate at Utah law schools is 82.67%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at J. Reuben Clark Law School.
In 2023, 105 students graduated from J. Reuben Clark Law School. Of them, 89 graduates employed where bar passage required and 5 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 98 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status.
J. Reuben Clark Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers