2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The George Washington University Law School's 2024 tuition & fees is $69,740 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
3.50% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $30,260. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of The George Washington University Law School is $100,000.

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

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The George Washington University Law School 2024 Tuition & Fees
20232024
Law School Tuition $67,380$69,740
3.50%
Living Costs $29,600 $30,260
2.23%
Room & Board$24,500$25,060
Books & Supplies$2,100$2,100
Personal Expenses$3,000$3,100
COA$96,980$100,000
3.11%
Grants / Scholarships$23,000$25,000
COA after receiving aid$73,980$75,000

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.85 and the average LSAT score is 168 for 2024 The George Washington University Law School admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 495 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 509 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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The George Washington University Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.543.853.91
Full-Time3.543.853.91
Part-Time3.353.813.89
LSAT Scores160168170
Full-Time161169170
Part-Time157160169

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 8,310 students have applied to The George Washington University Law School and 2,387 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 514 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 28.72% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 21.53% at The George Washington University Law School. With 7 pre-admitted students, total 521 first-year students enrolled in The George Washington University Law School.

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The George Washington University Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants8,310
Admitted2,387
Enrolled514
Acceptance Rate28.72%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.53%
Pre-Admitted7
Total Number of First-Year Students521
238 men, 279 women
492 full-time, 25 part-time

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 509 students took the bar exam first time at The George Washington University Law School. Among them, 438 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 86.05%. For reference, the average pass rate at District of Columbia law schools is 78.96%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at The George Washington University Law School.

In 2023, 564 students graduated from The George Washington University Law School. Of them, 471 graduates employed where bar passage required and 40 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 514 graduates employed as full-time and 3 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at The George Washington University Law School employement summary page.

The George Washington University Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate565
First-time Takers509
No Exam Takers5
First-time Bar Exam Passer438
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate86.05%
Average Pass Rate at District of Columbia Law Schools78.96%

Grants and Scholarships

At The George Washington University Law School, 80.48% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $25,000. 2.93% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 13.14% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at The George Washington University Law School costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received1,274
Half or Less than Tuition84.22%
Half to Full Tuition13.11%
Full Tuition2.59%
More than Full Tuition0.00%
Part-time
Number Received58
Half or Less than Tuition74.14%
Half to Full Tuition13.79%
Full Tuition10.34%
More than Full Tuition0.00%