Chicago-Kent College of Law General Information
Chicago-Kent College of Law is a ABA-accredited law school located in Chicago, IL. It was founded in 1888 and has a total enrollment of 856 students.
It is the law school of Illinois Institute of Technology.
| Established | 1888 (138 years ago) |
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| Address | Office of Admissions, 565 West Adams Street, Chicago, IL |
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| School Type | Private (not-for-profit) |
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| Tuition & Fees | $59,485 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 38.61% |
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| LSAT / GPA | 161 / 3.72 |
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| Population | 856 Students |
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| Students to Faculty Ratio | 5 to 1 (158 Faculty Members) |
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Law Tuition & Fees
The law school tuition & fees of Chicago-Kent College of Law are $55,890.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Tuition Trends
The tuition & fees of Chicago-Kent College of Law has increased by 14.9% since 2020.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Tuition Trends
| Tuition & Fees |
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| 2021 | $48,650 |
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| 2022 | $51,120 |
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| 2023 | $52,170 |
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| 2024 | $53,270 |
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| 2025 | $54,170 |
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| 2026 | $55,890 |
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Acceptance Rate & Yield
The acceptance rate of Chicago-Kent College of Law is 38.61% where 854 students accepted out of 2,212 applicants.
The yield rate is 28.57% with 244 students enrolling.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
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| Applicants | 2,212 |
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| Admitted | 854 |
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| Enrolled | 244 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 38.61% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 28.57% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 1 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 245 |
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Chicago-Kent College of Law Admission Trends
The acceptance rate of Chicago-Kent College of Law has decreased by 25.36% since 2016. The yield rate has increased by 6.60%.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Acceptance Rate & Yield Trends
| Acceptance Rate | Yield |
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| 2017 | 63.97% | 21.97% |
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| 2018 | 64.94% | 23.44% |
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| 2019 | 49.34% | 28.88% |
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| 2020 | 50.24% | 27.63% |
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| 2021 | 47.02% | 30.29% |
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| 2022 | 53.14% | 26.89% |
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| 2023 | 50.55% | 27.74% |
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| 2024 | 50.45% | 25.15% |
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| 2025 | 49.35% | 26.39% |
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| 2026 | 38.61% | 28.57% |
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LSAT Scores
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 161 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Chicago-Kent College of Law LSAT Scores Trends
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
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| 2017 | 151 | 156 | 158 |
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| 2018 | 150 | 156 | 158 |
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| 2019 | 151 | 157 | 160 |
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| 2020 | 153 | 158 | 160 |
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| 2021 | 152 | 158 | 161 |
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| 2022 | 152 | 159 | 162 |
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| 2023 | 155 | 159 | 161 |
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| 2024 | 154 | 159 | 162 |
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| 2025 | 155 | 160 | 162 |
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| 2026 | 156 | 161 | 164 |
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GPA Trends
The average GPA submitted by enrolled students is 3.72 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Chicago-Kent College of Law GPA Trends
| 25th percentile | Median | 75th percentile |
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| 2017 | 3.05 | 3.39 | 3.6 |
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| 2018 | 3.01 | 3.4 | 3.62 |
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| 2019 | 3.09 | 3.44 | 3.64 |
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| 2020 | 3.11 | 3.49 | 3.69 |
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| 2021 | 3.17 | 3.48 | 3.68 |
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| 2022 | 3.31 | 3.56 | 3.74 |
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| 2023 | 3.31 | 3.61 | 3.79 |
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| 2024 | 3.39 | 3.67 | 3.8 |
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| 2025 | 3.43 | 3.74 | 3.89 |
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| 2026 | 3.45 | 3.72 | 3.89 |
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Bar Exam Pass Rate
The bar exam pass rate is 79.02% for the first time exam takers from Chicago-Kent College of Law.
Chicago-Kent College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
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| Total Graduate | 226 |
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| First-time Takers | 205
12 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 14 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 162 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 79.02% |
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| Average Pass Rate at Illinois Law Schools | 78.68% |
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First-year Enrollment
245 first-time students have enrolled in Chicago-Kent College of Law.
By gender, 99 male , 135 female, and 8 another gender first-time students newly enrolled.
First-year Student Population Chicago-Kent College of Law | 2025 | 2026 |
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| Total | Full time | Part time | Total | Full time | Part time |
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| Total | 236 | 205 | 21 |
245 | 207 | 27 |
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| Men | 91 | 78 | 8 |
94 | 83 | 16 |
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| Women | 140 | 127 | 13 |
135 | 124 | 11 |
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| Other | 2 | 0 | 2 |
8 | 7 | 1 |
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