2026-2027 Tuition & Fees

Seattle University School of Law's 2027 tuition & fees is $65,052 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 7.61% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $34,281. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Seattle University School of Law is $99,333.

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

Seattle University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
20262027
Law School Tuition $60,454$65,052
7.61%
Living Costs$34,161$34,281
0.35%
COA$94,615$99,333
4.99%
Grants / Scholarships$30,000**$30,000
COA after receiving aid$64,615$69,333
**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 3.6 and the average LSAT score is 159 for 2027 Seattle University School of Law admission.

The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 203 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 199 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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Seattle University School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.223.63.8
Full-Time3.373.643.83
Part-Time3.033.453.73
LSAT Scores155159162
Full-Time155159162
Part-Time158160163

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 2,304 students have applied to Seattle University School of Law and 897 students have accepted to get into the school.

Among the admitted students, 209 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 38.93% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 23.30% at Seattle University School of Law.

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Seattle University School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Acceptance Rate38.93%
Applicants2,304
Admitted897
Yield (Enrollment Rate)23.30%
Enrolled209
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students209
Male77
Female121
Another Gender8
Full-time148
Part-time58

Grants and Scholarships

At Seattle University School of Law, 85.56% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 12.74% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 26.51% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Seattle University School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received403
Half or Less than Tuition57.32%
Half to Full Tuition29.28%
Full Tuition10.92%
More than Full Tuition2.48%
Part-time
Number Received178
Half or Less than Tuition68.54%
Half to Full Tuition20.22%
Full Tuition9.55%
More than Full Tuition1.69%

First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity

Seattle University School of Law enrolled 210 first-year students in total. Among them, 97.14% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 123 White, 26 Asian, 10 Black or African American, 27 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 75 male and 119 female students enrolled at Seattle University School of Law.

By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 58.57%, followed by Hispanics with 12.86%.

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2026 Enrollment by Race

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Seattle University School of Law First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
TotalMenWomenAnotherUnknown
American Indian or Alaska Native3 (1.43%)0300
Asian26 (12.38%)101510
Black or African American10 (4.76%)3610
Hispanics27 (12.86%)91710
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander1 (0.48%)0100
Multiracial18 (8.57%)81000
White123 (58.57%)457170
Unknown6 (2.86%)3120

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 191 students took the bar exam first time at Seattle University School of Law. Among them, 146 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 76.44%. For reference, the average pass rate at Washington law schools is 79.36%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Seattle University School of Law.

In 2025, 200 students graduated from Seattle University School of Law. Of them, 137 graduates employed where bar passage required and 22 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 159 graduates employed as full-time and 16 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Seattle University School of Law employement summary page.

Seattle University School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate205
First-time Takers191
32 from prior year
No Exam Takers27
First-time Bar Exam Passer146
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate76.44%
Average Pass Rate at Washington Law Schools79.36%