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Charlottesville, Virginia

University of Virginia School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1923
Institution type
Public
J.D. formats
Full-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
173
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.99
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$74,078
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
309
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
98.1%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
95.1%
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 168 · Median 173 · 75th 175
LSAT: published 25th percentile 168, median 173, 75th percentile 175.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.83 · Median 3.99 · 75th 4.04
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.83, median 3.99, 75th percentile 4.04.

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

1732025

2017: 1692018: 1692019: 1702020: 1702021: 1712022: 1712023: 1712024: 1722025: 173
Acceptance rate

10.2%2025

2017: 18.3%2018: 15.3%2019: 14.7%2020: 14.1%2021: 9.7%2022: 12.9%2023: 11.5%2024: 13.9%2025: 10.2%
Applications

6,7342025

2017: 5,0492018: 5,6312019: 5,6452020: 5,4582021: 7,0472022: 6,0312023: 5,6102024: 5,1642025: 6,734
First-time bar passage

95.1%2026

2018: 96.5%2019: 95.3%2020: 95.8%2021: 98.3%2022: 94.8%2023: 95.7%2024: 96.5%2025: 95.0%2026: 95.1%

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.