2023-2024 Tuition & Fees
Stanford Law School's 2024 tuition & fees is $73,713 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
6.84% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $31,841. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Stanford Law School is $105,554.
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Stanford Law School 2024 Tuition & Fees
| 2023 | 2024 |
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| Law School Tuition |
$68,997 | $73,713
6.84% |
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| Living Costs |
$35,988 |
$31,841
-11.52% |
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| Room & Board | $34,458 | $21,881 |
|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,530 | $1,530 |
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| Personal Expenses | - | $8,430 |
|---|
| COA | $104,985 | $105,554
0.54% |
|---|
| Grants / Scholarships | $35,165 | $34,199 |
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| COA after receiving aid | $69,820 | $71,355 |
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LSAT Scores and GPA
The average GPA is 3.95 and the average LSAT score is 173 for 2024 Stanford Law School admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 173 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 158 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
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Stanford Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
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| GPA | 3.83 | 3.95 | 3.99 |
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| LSAT Scores | 171 | 173 | 175 |
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Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 4,863 students have applied to Stanford Law School and 353 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 157 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 7.26% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 44.48% at Stanford Law School. With 17 pre-admitted students, total 174 first-year students enrolled in Stanford Law School.
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Stanford Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
|---|
| Applicants | 4,863 |
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| Admitted | 353 |
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| Enrolled | 157 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 7.26% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 44.48% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 17 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 174
68 men, 103 women, 2 Other
All full-time students |
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 179 students took the bar exam first time at Stanford Law School. Among them, 169 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 94.41%. For reference, the average pass rate at California law schools is 75.86%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Stanford Law School.
In 2023, 184 students graduated from Stanford Law School. Of them, 153 graduates employed where bar passage required and 10 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 178 graduates employed as full-time and 0 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Stanford Law School employement summary page.
Stanford Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
|---|
| Total Graduate | 193 |
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| First-time Takers | 179
9 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 23 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 169 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 94.41% |
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| Average Pass Rate at California Law Schools | 75.86% |
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Grants and Scholarships
At Stanford Law School, 58.61% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $34,199. 15.73% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 35.91% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Stanford Law School costs and financial aid page.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
| Amounts / Percentage |
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| Number Received | 337 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 48.37% |
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| Half to Full Tuition | 35.91% |
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| Full Tuition | 0.30% |
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| More than Full Tuition | 15.43% |
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