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Albany, New York

Albany Law School

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1930
Institution type
Private
J.D. formats
Full-time and Part-time and Distance education J.D.
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Median LSAT
158
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.54
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$63,994
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
237
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
88.5%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
86.7%
2025 graduates

Latest verified values from ABA required disclosures. Each dataset describes a different class, as labelled. The job share is PreLaw Advisor’s arithmetic (full-time, long-term bar-passage-required positions ÷ total graduates), not an ABA-published figure.

Published class percentiles — fall 2025

LSAT25th 154 · Median 158 · 75th 161
LSAT: published 25th percentile 154, median 158, 75th percentile 161.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.16 · Median 3.54 · 75th 3.75
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.16, median 3.54, 75th percentile 3.75.

Published percentiles describe the class that enrolled; they are not an admissions prediction and PreLaw Advisor does not estimate anyone’s chances. Sign in to compare your own numbers privately.

Median LSAT

1582025

2017: 1522018: 1532019: 1532020: 1542021: 1542022: 1552023: 1552024: 1562025: 158
Acceptance rate

37.5%2025

2017: 58.0%2018: 54.6%2019: 52.5%2020: 50.6%2021: 50.4%2022: 50.1%2023: 54.9%2024: 47.6%2025: 37.5%
Applications

2,6382025

2017: 8902018: 1,1092019: 1,2052020: 1,2402021: 1,4712022: 1,3122023: 1,2942024: 1,8922025: 2,638
First-time bar passage

86.7%2026

2018: 70.4%2019: 72.0%2020: 76.1%2021: 85.0%2022: 84.7%2023: 70.8%2024: 82.0%2025: 74.3%2026: 86.7%

Each line fits its own range, so it shows direction over time and cannot be compared with another school’s. Admissions figures use the ABA report year (the fall entering class); bar passage uses the report year, which covers the previous year’s graduates.