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Albany Law School Albany, NY · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
158 154–161 3.54 3.16–3.75 $63,994 86.7% Save Albany Law School Compare Albany Law School American University Washington College of Law Washington, DC · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
162 157–163 3.63 3.32–3.75 $66,990 86.6% Save American University Washington College of Law Compare American University Washington College of Law Case Western Reserve University School of Law Cleveland, OH · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
162 156–164 3.76 3.51–3.89 $64,600 77.5% Save Case Western Reserve University School of Law Compare Case Western Reserve University School of Law Cleveland State University College of Law Cleveland, OH · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
155 152–158 3.50 3.11–3.76 $29,766 Nonresident $29,866 72.7% Save Cleveland State University College of Law Compare Cleveland State University College of Law Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Knoxville, TN · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
153 150–156 3.44 3.08–3.68 $1,490 / credit 78.7% Save Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Compare Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Mitchell Hamline School of Law St. Paul, MN · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
154 151–158 3.29 2.96–3.60 $55,300 72.0% Save Mitchell Hamline School of Law Compare Mitchell Hamline School of Law Northeastern University School of Law Boston, MA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
164 161–166 3.77 3.61–3.86 $65,652 90.5% Save Northeastern University School of Law Compare Northeastern University School of Law Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law Ada, OH · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
149 146–151 3.34 3.06–3.67 $33,900 56.4% Save Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law Compare Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law Rutgers Law School Newark, NJ · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
158 155–161 3.66 3.35–3.82 $31,577 Nonresident $47,863 79.1% Save Rutgers Law School Compare Rutgers Law School Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Phoenix, AZ · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
165 158–167 3.91 3.58–3.98 $28,390 Nonresident $52,099 91.9% Save Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Compare Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Seattle University School of Law School of Law, Sullivan Hall, Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
159 155–162 3.60 3.22–3.80 $2,061 / credit 79.5% Save Seattle University School of Law Compare Seattle University School of Law South Texas College of Law Houston Houston, TX · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
155 153–158 3.41 3.08–3.65 $42,960 85.6% Save South Texas College of Law Houston Compare South Texas College of Law Houston Southwestern Law School Los Angeles, CA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
157 154–160 3.51 3.23–3.72 $63,160 72.1% Save Southwestern Law School Compare Southwestern Law School St. Mary's University School of Law San Antonio, TX · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
153 151–156 3.49 3.14–3.69 $44,910 84.6% Save St. Mary's University School of Law Compare St. Mary's University School of Law Suffolk University Law School Boston, MA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
155 152–159 3.58 3.37–3.79 $62,610 80.8% Save Suffolk University Law School Compare Suffolk University Law School Syracuse University College of Law Syracuse, NY · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
158 154–160 3.60 3.18–3.77 $64,650 84.8% Save Syracuse University College of Law Compare Syracuse University College of Law University of Dayton School of Law Dayton, OH · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
157 154–160 3.60 3.31–3.87 $1,380 / credit 87.5% Save University of Dayton School of Law Compare University of Dayton School of Law University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Detroit, MI · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
156 154–159 3.52 3.16–3.73 $1,616 / credit 71.5% Save University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Compare University of Detroit Mercy School of Law University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law Concord, NH · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
155 151–159 3.50 3.10–3.72 $42,000 Nonresident $50,000 73.8% Save University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law Compare University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law Vermont Law and Graduate School South Royalton, VT · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
152 148–157 3.25 2.81–3.61 $55,382 67.9% Save Vermont Law and Graduate School Compare Vermont Law and Graduate School Western New England University School of Law Springfield, MA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
153 149–156 3.27 2.84–3.57 $50,320 68.0% Save Western New England University School of Law Compare Western New England University School of Law William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
160 156–162 3.76 3.39–3.88 $31,518 Nonresident $46,040 83.5% Save William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas Compare William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Richardson School of Law Honolulu, HI · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
158 155–162 3.62 3.40–3.80 $23,304 Nonresident $46,728 77.1% Save William S. Richardson School of Law Compare William S. Richardson School of Law
Admissions: fall 2025 entering class · Tuition: 2025-2026 · Bar passage: 2025 graduates. Bars show the 25th–75th percentile band and median on a common scale (LSAT 140–180, GPA 2.80–4.10). A school’s own profile states the year of each of its figures.
Albany Law School Albany, NY · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 158 154–161
Median GPA 3.54 3.16–3.75
Resident tuition $63,994
First-time bar 86.7% Save Albany Law School Compare Albany Law School American University Washington College of Law Washington, DC · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 162 157–163
Median GPA 3.63 3.32–3.75
Resident tuition $66,990
First-time bar 86.6% Save American University Washington College of Law Compare American University Washington College of Law Case Western Reserve University School of Law Cleveland, OH · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 162 156–164
Median GPA 3.76 3.51–3.89
Resident tuition $64,600
First-time bar 77.5% Save Case Western Reserve University School of Law Compare Case Western Reserve University School of Law Cleveland State University College of Law Cleveland, OH · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 155 152–158
Median GPA 3.50 3.11–3.76
Resident tuition $29,766 Nonresident $29,866
First-time bar 72.7% Save Cleveland State University College of Law Compare Cleveland State University College of Law Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Knoxville, TN · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 153 150–156
Median GPA 3.44 3.08–3.68
Resident tuition $1,490 / credit
First-time bar 78.7% Save Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Compare Lincoln Memorial University Duncan School of Law Mitchell Hamline School of Law St. Paul, MN · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 154 151–158
Median GPA 3.29 2.96–3.60
Resident tuition $55,300
First-time bar 72.0% Save Mitchell Hamline School of Law Compare Mitchell Hamline School of Law Northeastern University School of Law Boston, MA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 164 161–166
Median GPA 3.77 3.61–3.86
Resident tuition $65,652
First-time bar 90.5% Save Northeastern University School of Law Compare Northeastern University School of Law Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law Ada, OH · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 149 146–151
Median GPA 3.34 3.06–3.67
Resident tuition $33,900
First-time bar 56.4% Save Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law Compare Ohio Northern University, Pettit College of Law Rutgers Law School Newark, NJ · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 158 155–161
Median GPA 3.66 3.35–3.82
Resident tuition $31,577 Nonresident $47,863
First-time bar 79.1% Save Rutgers Law School Compare Rutgers Law School Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Phoenix, AZ · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 165 158–167
Median GPA 3.91 3.58–3.98
Resident tuition $28,390 Nonresident $52,099
First-time bar 91.9% Save Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Compare Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law at Arizona State University Seattle University School of Law School of Law, Sullivan Hall, Seattle University, 901 12th Avenue, Seattle, WA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 159 155–162
Median GPA 3.60 3.22–3.80
Resident tuition $2,061 / credit
First-time bar 79.5% Save Seattle University School of Law Compare Seattle University School of Law South Texas College of Law Houston Houston, TX · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 155 153–158
Median GPA 3.41 3.08–3.65
Resident tuition $42,960
First-time bar 85.6% Save South Texas College of Law Houston Compare South Texas College of Law Houston Southwestern Law School Los Angeles, CA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 157 154–160
Median GPA 3.51 3.23–3.72
Resident tuition $63,160
First-time bar 72.1% Save Southwestern Law School Compare Southwestern Law School St. Mary's University School of Law San Antonio, TX · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 153 151–156
Median GPA 3.49 3.14–3.69
Resident tuition $44,910
First-time bar 84.6% Save St. Mary's University School of Law Compare St. Mary's University School of Law Suffolk University Law School Boston, MA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 155 152–159
Median GPA 3.58 3.37–3.79
Resident tuition $62,610
First-time bar 80.8% Save Suffolk University Law School Compare Suffolk University Law School Syracuse University College of Law Syracuse, NY · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 158 154–160
Median GPA 3.60 3.18–3.77
Resident tuition $64,650
First-time bar 84.8% Save Syracuse University College of Law Compare Syracuse University College of Law University of Dayton School of Law Dayton, OH · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 157 154–160
Median GPA 3.60 3.31–3.87
Resident tuition $1,380 / credit
First-time bar 87.5% Save University of Dayton School of Law Compare University of Dayton School of Law University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Detroit, MI · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 156 154–159
Median GPA 3.52 3.16–3.73
Resident tuition $1,616 / credit
First-time bar 71.5% Save University of Detroit Mercy School of Law Compare University of Detroit Mercy School of Law University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law Concord, NH · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 155 151–159
Median GPA 3.50 3.10–3.72
Resident tuition $42,000 Nonresident $50,000
First-time bar 73.8% Save University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law Compare University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law Vermont Law and Graduate School South Royalton, VT · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 152 148–157
Median GPA 3.25 2.81–3.61
Resident tuition $55,382
First-time bar 67.9% Save Vermont Law and Graduate School Compare Vermont Law and Graduate School Western New England University School of Law Springfield, MA · Private · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 153 149–156
Median GPA 3.27 2.84–3.57
Resident tuition $50,320
First-time bar 68.0% Save Western New England University School of Law Compare Western New England University School of Law William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas Las Vegas, NV · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 160 156–162
Median GPA 3.76 3.39–3.88
Resident tuition $31,518 Nonresident $46,040
First-time bar 83.5% Save William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas Compare William S. Boyd School of Law, University of Nevada Las Vegas William S. Richardson School of Law Honolulu, HI · Public · Part-time program · Distance J.D.
Median LSAT 158 155–162
Median GPA 3.62 3.40–3.80
Resident tuition $23,304 Nonresident $46,728
First-time bar 77.1% Save William S. Richardson School of Law Compare William S. Richardson School of Law Page 1 of 1
LSAT and GPA figures are the published medians of each school’s most recent entering class, with the 25th and 75th percentiles beneath. Each dataset states its own year. They describe a past class and are not an admissions prediction. Results are in the order you choose; the directory does not rank schools. Other law schools in the United States, including closed ones, are listed separately without profiles.
