Founded in 1921, University of Akron School of Law, also known as Akron Law, is located in Akron, OH. University of Akron School of Law' tuition & fees is $26,115 for Ohio residents and $26,215 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. 86.83% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $10,000. That could cover 38.15% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 62.07% and total of 122 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.52 and the average LSAT score is 153. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 72.15%.
University of Akron School of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $26,115 for Ohio residents and $26,215 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by 3.97% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $17,050. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of University of Akron School of Law is $43,265.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for University of Akron School of Law.
University of Akron School of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
2023
2024
% Changed
Ohio Residents
Out-of-State
Ohio Residents
Out-of-State
Law School Tuition
$25,113
$25,213
$26,115
$26,215
3.97%
Living Costs
$16,524
$17,050
3.18%
Room & Board
$12,524
$13,950
Books & Supplies
$1,000
$1,500
Personal Expenses
$3,000
$1,600
COA
$41,637
$41,737
$43,165
$43,265
3.66%
Grants / Scholarships
$10,000
$10,000
COA after receiving aid
$31,637
$33,265
GPA and LSAT Scores
The average GPA of University of Akron School of Law is 3.52 and the average LSAT score is 153. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 124 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 120 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
University of Akron School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.16
3.52
3.8
Full-Time
3.23
3.58
3.82
Part-Time
2.91
3.22
3.66
LSAT Scores
151
153
157
Full-Time
151
154
157
Part-Time
150
152
156
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 588 students have applied to University of Akron School of Law and 365 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 122 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 62.07% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 33.42% at University of Akron School of Law. With 5 pre-admitted students, total 127 first-year students enrolled in University of Akron School of Law.
University of Akron School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
588
Admitted
365
Enrolled
122
Acceptance Rate
62.07%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
33.42%
Pre-Admitted
5
Total Number of First-Year Students
127 63 men, 64 women 95 full-time, 32 part-time
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 111 students took the bar exam first time at University of Akron School of Law. Among them, 82 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 73.87%. For reference, the average pass rate at Ohio law schools is 78.64%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Akron School of Law.
In 2023, 131 students graduated from University of Akron School of Law. Of them, 90 graduates employed where bar passage required and 23 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 110 graduates employed as full-time and 8 employed as part-time status.
University of Akron School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers