2026 Statistics

Shepard Broad Law Center

At a Glance
LSAT Score, Admission, Tuition, and more

Shepard Broad Law Center General Information

Shepard Broad Law Center is a ABA-accredited law school located in Fort Lauderdale, FL. It was founded in 1974 and has a total enrollment of 976 students.
It is the law school of Nova Southeastern University.
Established1974 (52 years ago)
Address3305 College Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL
School TypePrivate (not-for-profit)
Tuition & Fees$52,871
Acceptance Rate47.33%
LSAT / GPA155 / 3.52
Population976 Students
Students to Faculty Ratio11 to 1 (85 Faculty Members)

Law Tuition & Fees

The law school tuition & fees of Shepard Broad Law Center are $50,710.

Shepard Broad Law Center Tuition Trends

The tuition & fees of Shepard Broad Law Center has increased by 17.5% since 2020.
Shepard Broad Law Center Tuition Trends
Tuition & Fees
2021$43,140
2022$45,199
2023$46,197
2024$47,729
2025$49,050
2026$50,710

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The acceptance rate of Shepard Broad Law Center is 47.33% where 690 students accepted out of 1,458 applicants.
The yield rate is 32.46% with 224 students enrolling.
Shepard Broad Law Center Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants1,458
Admitted690
Enrolled224
Acceptance Rate47.33%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)32.46%
Pre-Admitted1
Total Number of First-Year Students225

Shepard Broad Law Center Admission Trends

The acceptance rate of Shepard Broad Law Center has decreased by 1.20% since 2016. The yield rate has decreased by 1.58%.
Shepard Broad Law Center Acceptance Rate & Yield Trends
Acceptance RateYield
201748.53%34.04%
201852.15%40.14%
201945.69%32.89%
202049.96%30.15%
202147.49%32.05%
202248.91%30.92%
202333.41%52.12%
202455.11%30.39%
202556.61%28.05%
202647.33%32.46%

LSAT Scores

The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 155 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Shepard Broad Law Center LSAT Scores Trends
25th percentileMedian75th percentile
2017146149152
2018145149151
2019148150153
2020149151153
2021150152154
2022151153155
2023150153155
2024151153155
2025150153156
2026152155158

GPA Trends

The average GPA submitted by enrolled students is 3.52 for the academic year 2025-2026.
Shepard Broad Law Center GPA Trends
25th percentileMedian75th percentile
20172.893.13.36
20182.853.163.43
20192.793.113.34
20202.853.163.4
20212.963.193.5
20222.933.263.52
20233.173.433.66
20243.053.363.62
20253.293.523.7
20263.343.523.71

Bar Exam Pass Rate

The bar exam pass rate is 67.37% for the first time exam takers from Shepard Broad Law Center.
Shepard Broad Law Center Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate196
First-time Takers190
12 from prior year
No Exam Takers18
First-time Bar Exam Passer128
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate67.37%
Average Pass Rate at Florida Law Schools72.78%

Shepard Broad Law Center Enrollment

A total of 976 law school students has enrolled to Shepard Broad Law Center. 634 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 342 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
Student Population at Shepard Broad Law Center
20252026
Total Enrollment845976
JD Enrollment620634
Non-JD Enrollment225342

First-year Enrollment

225 first-time students have enrolled in Shepard Broad Law Center.
By gender, 86 male , 120 female, and 19 another gender first-time students newly enrolled.
First-year Student Population Shepard Broad Law Center
20252026
TotalFull timePart timeTotalFull timePart time
Total21517328 22518422
Men917310 867511
Women11810018 12010911
Other14131 19163

Law Schools in Florida

There are 11 law schools that are approved and accredited by ABA in Florida.