William H. Bowen School of Law, part of University of Arkansas at Little Rock, is located in Little Rock, AR, founded in 1975. William H. Bowen School of Law' tuition & fees is $16,728 for Arkansas residents and $32,671 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2022-2023. 83.56% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $8,758. That could cover 26.81% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 59.63% and total of 157 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.43 and the average LSAT score is 152. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 89.66%.
William H. Bowen School of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $16,728 for Arkansas residents and $32,671 for others.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $20,730. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of William H. Bowen School of Law is $53,401.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for William H. Bowen School of Law.
William H. Bowen School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
Arkansas Residents
Out-of-State Students
Law School Tuition
$16,728
$32,671
Living Costs
$20,730
COA
$37,458
$53,401
Grants / Scholarships
$8,758
COA after receiving aid
$28,700
$44,643
Grants and Scholarships
At William H. Bowen School of Law, 83.56% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $8,758. 12.50% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 45.21% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
The average GPA of William H. Bowen School of Law is 3.43 and the average LSAT score is 152. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 161 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 162 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
William H. Bowen School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile
50th Percentile
75th Percentile
GPA
3.02
3.43
3.63
Full-Time
3.06
3.47
3.73
Part-Time
2.96
3.18
3.49
LSAT Scores
149
152
155
Full-Time
149
152
155
Part-Time
149
152
157
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-2023, total 696 students have applied to William H. Bowen School of Law and 415 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 157 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 59.63% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 37.83% at William H. Bowen School of Law. With 5 pre-admitted students, total 162 first-year students enrolled in William H. Bowen School of Law.
William H. Bowen School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants
696
Admitted
415
Enrolled
157
Acceptance Rate
59.63%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)
37.83%
Pre-Admitted
5
Total Number of First-Year Students
162 72 men, 90 women 136 full-time, 26 part-time
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 87 students took the bar exam first time at William H. Bowen School of Law. Among them, 78 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 89.66%. For reference, the average pass rate at Arkansas law schools is 0%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at William H. Bowen School of Law.
In 2022, 127 students graduated from William H. Bowen School of Law. Of them, 86 graduates employed where bar passage required and 16 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 95 graduates employed as full-time and 11 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at William H. Bowen School of Law employement summary page.
William H. Bowen School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers