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Wilmington, Delaware

Widener University Delaware Law School

Accreditation
ABA approved since 1975
Institution type
Private
J.D. formats
Full-time and Part-time J.D.
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Median LSAT
152
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.33
Fall 2025 entering class
Resident tuition
$1,950 / credit
Full-time, 2025-2026
First-year class
277
Enrolled fall 2025
Bar-required jobs
83%
Class of 2025, full-time long-term
First-time bar passage
75.9%
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 2022

Source
Organization
American Bar Association, Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
Document
ABA Standard 509 compilation — First Year Class (2022)
Covers
Report year 2022
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 28, 2026
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First-year class statistics by enrollment status
MeasureAll studentsFull-timePart-time
Completed applications1,055Not applicableNot applicable
Offers of admission693Not applicableNot applicable
Acceptance rate65.7%Not applicableNot applicable
First-year enrollment23419638
LSAT 25th / 50th / 75th148 / 150 / 152148 / 150 / 152148 / 150 / 152
UGPA 25th / 50th / 75th2.94 / 3.26 / 3.503.00 / 3.28 / 3.542.72 / 3.09 / 3.43
Students with GRE scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Students with JD-Next scoresNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

Where published numbers fall

LSAT25th 148 · Median 150 · 75th 152
LSAT: published 25th percentile 148, median 150, 75th percentile 152.
Undergraduate GPA25th 2.94 · Median 3.26 · 75th 3.50
Undergraduate GPA: published 25th percentile 2.94, median 3.26, 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 2022. 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 (2022)
Covers
Report year 2022
Retrieved
Sep 23, 2026
Status
Verified · Sep 23, 2026
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Total J.D. students
659
1L
236
2L
208
3L
186
4L
29
J.D. degrees awarded
187

Attrition & transfers

1L academic attrition
9.3%
1L other attrition
5.6%
Upper-level academic attrition
1%
Transfers in
0
1L transfers out
16
Transfer GPA median
Not reported

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