University of Chicago Law School, part of University of Chicago, is located in Chicago, IL, founded in 1902. University of Chicago Law School' tuition & fees is $73,185 for first-year students in the academic year 2022-2023. 76.21% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $16,000. That could cover 21.86% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 11.91% and total of 175 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.91 and the average LSAT score is 172. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 97.86%.
University of Chicago Law School's 2023 tuition & fees is $73,185 for its prospective studets.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,870. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Chicago Law School is $98,055.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for University of Chicago Law School.
University of Chicago Law School 2023 Tuition & Fees
Tuition & Fees
Law School Tuition
$73,185
Living Costs
$24,870
COA
$98,055
Grants / Scholarships
$16,000
COA after receiving aid
$82,055
Grants and Scholarships
At University of Chicago Law School, 76.21% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $16,000. 13.50% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 5.49% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
The average GPA of University of Chicago Law School is 3.91 and the average LSAT score is 172. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 189 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 182 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
University of Chicago Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.82
3.91
3.98
LSAT Scores
169
172
175
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 6,514 students have applied to University of Chicago Law School and 776 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 175 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 11.91% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 22.55% at University of Chicago Law School. With 15 pre-admitted students, total 190 first-year students enrolled in University of Chicago Law School.
University of Chicago Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
6,514
Admitted
776
Enrolled
175
Acceptance Rate
11.91%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
22.55%
Pre-Admitted
15
Total Number of First-Year Students
190 94 men, 96 women All full-time students
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 187 students took the bar exam first time at University of Chicago Law School. Among them, 183 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 97.86%. For reference, the average pass rate at Illinois law schools is 0%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Chicago Law School.
In 2022, 213 students graduated from University of Chicago Law School. Of them, 200 graduates employed where bar passage required and 5 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 209 graduates employed as full-time and 2 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Chicago Law School employement summary page.
University of Chicago Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers