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St. Paul, Minnesota

Mitchell Hamline School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 2015
Institution type
Private
J.D. formats
Full-time and Part-time and Distance education J.D.
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Median LSAT
154
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.29
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$55,300
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
364
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
60.1%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
72%
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.

Historical year — the latest is fall 2025

First-year class — fall 2018

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — First Year Class (2018)
Covers
Report year 2018
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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First-year class statistics by enrollment status
MeasureAll studentsFull-timePart-time
Completed applications1,290Not applicableNot applicable
Offers of admission767Not applicableNot applicable
Acceptance rate59.5%Not applicableNot applicable
First-year enrollment381141240
LSAT 25th / 50th / 75th147 / 151 / 155149 / 152 / 156147 / 150 / 154
UGPA 25th / 50th / 75th2.86 / 3.14 / 3.502.94 / 3.26 / 3.572.76 / 3.10 / 3.43
Students with GRE scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Students with JD-Next scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Where published numbers fall

LSAT25th 147 · Median 151 · 75th 155
LSAT: published 25th percentile 147, median 151, 75th percentile 155.
Undergraduate GPA25th 2.86 · Median 3.14 · 75th 3.50
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 2.86, median 3.14, 75th percentile 3.50.

The school did not publish full GRE percentiles for this class, so a GRE comparison is not shown. PreLaw Advisor does not convert GRE scores into LSAT equivalents.

These are descriptive statistics about students who enrolled in fall 2018. Being above or below a published percentile does not determine an admissions decision.

J.D. enrollment

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — JD Enrollment and Ethnicity (2018)
Covers
Report year 2018
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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Total J.D. students
1,158
1L
385
2L
344
3L
308
4L
121
J.D. degrees awarded
276

Attrition & transfers

1L academic attrition
1.8%
1L other attrition
3.4%
Upper-level academic attrition
1%
Transfers in
5
1L transfers out
6
Transfer GPA median
2.96

Transfer GPA percentiles are only published when a school admits 12 or more transfer students.