Largest Law Schools
This page compares Largest Law Schools in the United States. We count the first-time law school student and exclude non-law major students.
Largest Law Schools Statistics
The average tuition & fees of Largest Law Schools are $58,248 for state residents and $62,115 for out-of-state students for academic year 2021-2022. The average GPA of the schools is 3.78 and the average LAST score is 168. The average acceptance rate is 18.78%.
- Columbia Law School has the highest tuition & fees of $78,278 and James E. Rogers College of Law has the lowest tuition & fees of $30,354.
- Harvard Law School has the highest LSAT score of 174 and Rutgers Law School - Camden campus has the lowest score of 157.
- Washington University School of Law has the highest GPA of 3.93 and Rutgers Law School - Camden campus has the lowest GPA of 3.39.
- Harvard Law School has the tightest (lowest) acceptance rate of 6.90% and Rutgers Law School - Camden campus has the lowest rate of 41.63%.
- Georgetown University Law Center has the most enrolled first-year students of 517 and James E. Rogers College of Law has the least enrolled students of 122.
Largest Law Schools
Georgetown University Law Center
Georgetown University Law Center is located in Washington, DC, founded in 1870 and it has total 2,712 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Georgetown University Law Center is $71,996. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.85 and the average LSAT score is 171. The acceptance rate of Georgetown University Law Center is 12.88% and the yield is 28.58%.
New York University School of Law
New York University School of Law is located in New York, NY, founded in 1835 and it has total 2,430 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at New York University School of Law is $76,290. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.86 and the average LSAT score is 172. The acceptance rate of New York University School of Law is 14.52% and the yield is 29.43%.
James E. Rogers College of Law
James E. Rogers College of Law (part of University of Arizona) is located in Tucson, AZ, founded in 1915 and it has total 2,384 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at James E. Rogers College of Law is $25,854 for Arizona and $30,354 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.66 and the average LSAT score is 163. The acceptance rate of James E. Rogers College of Law is 24.73% and the yield is 28.37%.
Harvard Law School
Harvard Law School is located in Cambridge, MA, founded in 1817 and it has total 1,907 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Harvard Law School is $71,734. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.92 and the average LSAT score is 174. The acceptance rate of Harvard Law School is 6.90% and the yield is 54.01%.
The George Washington University Law School
The George Washington University Law School is located in Washington, DC, founded in 1865 and it has total 1,898 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at The George Washington University Law School is $67,380. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.83 and the average LSAT score is 167. The acceptance rate of The George Washington University Law School is 21.57% and the yield is 21.07%.
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law (part of Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix) is located in Phoenix, AZ, founded in 1964 and it has total 1,759 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is $28,364 for Arizona and $48,570 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.85 and the average LSAT score is 166. The acceptance rate of Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is 20.61% and the yield is 25.72%.
Fordham University School of Law
Fordham University School of Law is located in New York, NY, founded in 1905 and it has total 1,754 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Fordham University School of Law is $66,750. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.70 and the average LSAT score is 166. The acceptance rate of Fordham University School of Law is 17.69% and the yield is 31.28%.
Rutgers Law School - Camden campus
Rutgers Law School - Camden campus is located in Camden, NJ, founded in 1926 and it has total 1,541 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Rutgers Law School - Camden campus is $30,626 for New Jersey and $44,596 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.39 and the average LSAT score is 157. The acceptance rate of Rutgers Law School - Camden campus is 41.63% and the yield is 30.53%.
Columbia Law School
Columbia Law School (part of Columbia University in the City of New York) is located in New York, NY, founded in 1858 and it has total 1,520 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Columbia Law School is $78,278. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.84 and the average LSAT score is 174. The acceptance rate of Columbia Law School is 11.42% and the yield is 39.44%.
Washington University School of Law
Washington University School of Law is located in St. Louis, MO, founded in 1867 and it has total 1,511 law school students. The 2023 law school tuition & fees at Washington University School of Law is $65,204. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.93 and the average LSAT score is 170. The acceptance rate of Washington University School of Law is 15.88% and the yield is 27.38%.
Largest Law Schools Comparison Table
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Acceptance Rate | Average GPA | Average LSAT | Total Enrollment | Enrollment (First-Year Students) | Bar Exam Pass Rate* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georgetown University Law Center private, Washington, DC |
$71,996 | 12.88% | 3.85 | 171 | 2,712 | 517 | 94.61% |
| New York University School of Law private, New York, NY |
$76,290 | 14.52% | 3.86 | 172 | 2,430 | 458 | 98.00% |
| James E. Rogers College of Law public, Tucson, AZ |
$30,354 ($25,854) |
24.73% | 3.66 | 163 | 2,384 | 122 | 72.09% |
| Harvard Law School private, Cambridge, MA |
$71,734 | 6.90% | 3.92 | 174 | 1,907 | 370 | 98.91% |
| The George Washington University Law School private, Washington, DC |
$67,380 | 21.57% | 3.83 | 167 | 1,898 | 481 | 93.00% |
| Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law public, Phoenix, AZ |
$48,570 ($28,364) |
20.61% | 3.85 | 166 | 1,759 | 303 | 84.55% |
| Fordham University School of Law private, New York, NY |
$66,750 | 17.69% | 3.70 | 166 | 1,754 | 436 | 90.02% |
| Rutgers Law School - Camden campus public, Camden, NJ |
$44,596 ($30,626) |
41.63% | 3.39 | 157 | 1,541 | 450 | 74.61% |
| Columbia Law School private, New York, NY |
$78,278 | 11.42% | 3.84 | 174 | 1,520 | 433 | 96.36% |
| Washington University School of Law private, St. Louis, MO |
$65,204 | 15.88% | 3.93 | 170 | 1,511 | 259 | 94.12% |
*The pass rate is based on the first time bar exam takers.