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Seattle, Washington

University of Washington School of Law

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1924
Institution type
Public
J.D. formats
Full-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
165
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.76
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$45,927
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
207
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
83.1%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
92.6%
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 162 · Median 165 · 75th 167
LSAT: published 25th percentile 162, median 165, 75th percentile 167.
Undergraduate GPA25th 3.60 · Median 3.76 · 75th 3.86
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 3.60, median 3.76, 75th percentile 3.86.

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

1652025

2017: 1632018: 1632019: 1622020: 1622021: 1642022: 1642023: 1642024: 1632025: 165
Acceptance rate

19.6%2025

2017: 32.9%2018: 26.4%2019: 27.8%2020: 34.5%2021: 25.6%2022: 30.3%2023: 34.7%2024: 40.5%2025: 19.6%
Applications

3,4122025

2017: 2,3012018: 2,9462019: 2,5552020: 2,1622021: 3,0542022: 2,6712023: 2,3362024: 2,4892025: 3,412
First-time bar passage

92.6%2026

2018: 85.0%2019: 91.0%2020: 84.3%2021: 83.3%2022: 92.2%2023: 89.4%2024: 93.2%2025: 91.7%2026: 92.6%

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.