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Dayton, Ohio

University of Dayton School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1975
Institution type
Private
J.D. formats
Full-time and Part-time and Distance education J.D.
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Median LSAT
157
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.60
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$1,380 / credit
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
168
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
73.9%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
87.5%
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.

First-year class — fall 2025

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — First Year Class (2025)
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Report year 2025
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 applications1,611Not applicableNot applicable
Offers of admission494Not applicableNot applicable
Acceptance rate30.7%Not applicableNot applicable
First-year enrollment1688979
LSAT 25th / 50th / 75th154 / 157 / 160151 / 155 / 158157 / 159 / 163
UGPA 25th / 50th / 75th3.31 / 3.60 / 3.873.44 / 3.69 / 3.893.19 / 3.53 / 3.79
Students with GRE scores606
Students with JD-Next scores17215

Where published numbers fall

LSAT25th 154 · Median 157 · 75th 160
LSAT: published 25th percentile 154, median 157, 75th percentile 160.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.31 · Median 3.60 · 75th 3.87
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.31, median 3.60, 75th percentile 3.87.

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 2025. 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 (2025)
Covers
Report year 2025
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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Total J.D. students
442
1L
170
2L
117
3L
122
4L
33
J.D. degrees awarded
93

Attrition & transfers

1L academic attrition
2%
1L other attrition
1%
Upper-level academic attrition
0%
Transfers in
4
1L transfers out
0
Transfer GPA median
Not reported

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