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Charleston, South Carolina

Charleston School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 2006
Institution type
Private
J.D. formats
Full-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
154
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.51
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$48,600
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
241
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
76.2%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
77.4%
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 152 · Median 154 · 75th 157
LSAT: published 25th percentile 152, median 154, 75th percentile 157.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.26 · Median 3.51 · 75th 3.75
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.26, median 3.51, 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

1542025

2017: 1452018: 1472019: 1482020: 1502021: 1512022: 1522023: 1532024: 1532025: 154
Acceptance rate

50.2%2025

2017: 71.0%2018: 55.6%2019: 58.5%2020: 55.1%2021: 60.0%2022: 56.6%2023: 53.1%2024: 50.1%2025: 50.2%
Applications

2,2152025

2017: 1,3052018: 1,4562019: 1,3552020: 1,5012021: 1,6302022: 1,5902023: 1,8712024: 2,1362025: 2,215
First-time bar passage

77.4%2026

2018: 43.6%2019: 51.6%2020: 50.0%2021: 52.6%2022: 59.4%2023: 63.9%2024: 65.6%2025: 74.1%2026: 77.4%

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.