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Tuscaloosa, Alabama

The University of Alabama School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1926
Institution type
Public
J.D. formats
Full-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
167
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.97
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$24,980
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
140
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
93.2%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
95.2%
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 2021

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — First Year Class (2021)
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Report year 2021
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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First-year class statistics by enrollment status
MeasureAll studentsFull-time
Completed applications1,528Not applicable
Offers of admission473Not applicable
Acceptance rate31%Not applicable
First-year enrollment152152
LSAT 25th / 50th / 75th160 / 165 / 166160 / 165 / 166
UGPA 25th / 50th / 75th3.58 / 3.94 / 4.003.58 / 3.94 / 4.00
Students with GRE scoresNot reportedNot reported
Students with JD-Next scoresNot reportedNot reported

No part-time first-year students were reported for fall 2021, so part-time statistics are not applicable.

Where published numbers fall

LSAT25th 160 · Median 165 · 75th 166
LSAT: published 25th percentile 160, median 165, 75th percentile 166.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.58 · Median 3.94 · 75th 4.00
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.58, median 3.94, 75th percentile 4.00.

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 2021. 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 (2021)
Covers
Report year 2021
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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Total J.D. students
412
1L
153
2L
126
3L
133
4L
0
J.D. degrees awarded
119

Attrition & transfers

1L academic attrition
3.1%
1L other attrition
3.1%
Upper-level academic attrition
0%
Transfers in
7
1L transfers out
0
Transfer GPA median
3.70

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