2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

University of Virginia School of Law's 2025 tuition & fees is $74,700 for Virginia residents and $77,700 for others. The law school tuition is increased by
4.72% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $28,170. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Virginia School of Law is $105,870.

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

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University of Virginia School of Law 2025 Tuition & Fees
20242025
Virginia ResidentsOut-of-StateVirginia ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $71,200$74,200 $74,700
4.92%
$77,700
4.72%
Living Costs $27,170 $28,170
3.68%
Room & Board$20,870$21,720
Books & Supplies$1,800$1,800
Personal Expenses$4,500$4,650
COA$98,370$101,370 $102,870
4.57%
$105,870
4.44%
Grants / Scholarships$22,500$30,000
COA after receiving aid$75,870$75,870

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.94 and the average LSAT score is 171 for 2024 University of Virginia School of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 304 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 301 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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University of Virginia School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.723.943.99
LSAT Scores167171172

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 5,610 students have applied to University of Virginia School of Law and 643 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 277 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 11.46% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 43.08% at University of Virginia School of Law. With 28 pre-admitted students, total 305 first-year students enrolled in University of Virginia School of Law.

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University of Virginia School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants5,610
Admitted643
Enrolled277
Acceptance Rate11.46%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)43.08%
Pre-Admitted28
Total Number of First-Year Students305
142 men, 162 women, 1 Other
All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 323 students took the bar exam first time at University of Virginia School of Law. Among them, 308 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 95.36%. For reference, the average pass rate at Virginia law schools is 77.93%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Virginia School of Law.

In 2023, 318 students graduated from University of Virginia School of Law. Of them, 298 graduates employed where bar passage required and 1 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 311 graduates employed as full-time and 1 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Virginia School of Law employement summary page.

University of Virginia School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate327
First-time Takers323
5 from prior year, 1 Early Takers
No Exam Takers9
First-time Bar Exam Passer308
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate95.36%
Average Pass Rate at Virginia Law Schools77.93%

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Virginia School of Law, 66.26% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 8.74% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 26.39% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at University of Virginia School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received595
Half or Less than Tuition64.87%
Half to Full Tuition26.39%
Full Tuition7.90%
More than Full Tuition0.84%