2026-2027 Tuition & Fees
University of Pennsylvania Law School's 2027 tuition & fees is $88,184 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by 4.37% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $27,092. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Pennsylvania Law School is $115,276.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for University of Pennsylvania Law School.
University of Pennsylvania Law School 2027 Tuition & Fees
| 2026 | 2027 |
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| Law School Tuition |
$84,492 | $88,184
4.37% |
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| Living Costs | $31,640 | $27,092
-14.37% |
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| COA | $116,132 | $115,276
-0.74% |
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| Grants / Scholarships | $42,246 | **$41,505 |
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| COA after receiving aid | $73,886 | $73,771 |
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LSAT Scores and GPA for 2026 Admission
The average GPA is 3.95 and the average LSAT score is 173 for 2027 University of Pennsylvania Law School admission.
The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 252 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 256 students.
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University of Pennsylvania Law School Average GPA and LSAT scores
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
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| GPA | 3.77 | 3.95 | 4 |
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| LSAT Scores | 167 | 173 | 174 |
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Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2025-2026, total 8,074 students have applied to University of Pennsylvania Law School and 650 students have accepted to get into the school.
Among the admitted students, 254 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 8.05% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 39.08% at University of Pennsylvania Law School. With 11 pre-admitted students, total 265 first-year students enrolled in University of Pennsylvania Law School.
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University of Pennsylvania Law School Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
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| Acceptance Rate | 8.05% |
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| Applicants | 8,074 |
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| Admitted | 650 |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 39.08% |
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| Enrolled | 254 |
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| Pre-Admitted | 11 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 265 |
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| Male | 105 |
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| Female | 125 |
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| Another Gender | 5 |
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Grants and Scholarships
At University of Pennsylvania Law School, 59.29% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $41,505. 23.33% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 34.89% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at University of Pennsylvania Law School costs and financial aid page.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
| Amounts / Percentage |
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| Number Received | 450 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 41.78% |
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| Half to Full Tuition | 34.89% |
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| Full Tuition | 21.33% |
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| More than Full Tuition | 2.00% |
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First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
University of Pennsylvania Law School enrolled 266 first-year students in total. Among them, 94.74% identified their race/ethnicity. By race and ethnicity, 141 White, 61 Asian, 10 Black or African American, 31 Hispanic students enrolled. By gender, 101 male and 120 female students enrolled at University of Pennsylvania Law School.
By race and ethnicity, White has the most enrollment share at 53.01%, followed by Asian with 22.93%.
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University of Pennsylvania Law School First-Year Enrollment Statistics by Gender and Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | Another | Unknown |
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| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0 (0%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Asian | 61 (22.93%) | 19 | 35 | 1 | 6 |
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| Black or African American | 10 (3.76%) | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 |
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| Hispanics | 31 (11.65%) | 14 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
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| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 (0%) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| Multiracial | 9 (3.38%) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
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| White | 141 (53.01%) | 62 | 65 | 3 | 11 |
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| Unknown | 14 (5.26%) | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 |
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 257 students took the bar exam first time at University of Pennsylvania Law School. Among them, 241 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 93.77%. For reference, the average pass rate at Pennsylvania law schools is 78.59%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Pennsylvania Law School.
In 2025, 248 students graduated from University of Pennsylvania Law School. Of them, 222 graduates employed where bar passage required and 11 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 245 graduates employed as full-time and 0 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Pennsylvania Law School employement summary page.
University of Pennsylvania Law School Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
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| Total Graduate | 260 |
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| First-time Takers | 257
8 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 11 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 241 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 93.77% |
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| Average Pass Rate at Pennsylvania Law Schools | 78.59% |
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