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Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Atlanta, GA · Private · Part-time program
152 150–155 3.13 2.78–3.49 $52,536 63.8% Save Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Compare Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Barry University School of Law Orlando, FL · Private · Part-time program
150 148–152 3.23 2.93–3.48 $42,000 58.9% Save Barry University School of Law Compare Barry University School of Law Belmont University College of Law Nashville, TN · Private
161 158–163 3.84 3.66–3.94 $55,500 96.5% Save Belmont University College of Law Compare Belmont University College of Law Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, NY · Private · Part-time program
161 158–163 3.59 3.37–3.75 $75,496 85.5% Save Brooklyn Law School Compare Brooklyn Law School 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 Chicago-Kent College of Law Chicago, IL · Private · Part-time program
161 156–164 3.72 3.45–3.89 $1,830 / credit 79.7% Save Chicago-Kent College of Law Compare Chicago-Kent College 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 Columbia Law School New York, NY · Private
173 169–175 3.92 3.85–3.98 $85,368 94.7% Save Columbia Law School Compare Columbia Law School DePaul University College of Law Chicago, IL · Private · Part-time program
158 154–160 3.61 3.17–3.80 $55,328 83.8% Save DePaul University College of Law Compare DePaul University College of Law Duke Law School Durham, NC · Private
171 169–172 3.91 3.83–3.96 $80,100 98.2% Save Duke Law School Compare Duke Law School Emory University School of Law Atlanta, GA · Private
166 162–168 3.82 3.68–3.87 $69,510 86.3% Save Emory University School of Law Compare Emory University School of Law Florida State University College of Law Tallahassee, FL · Public
166 158–167 3.93 3.60–3.99 $688 / credit 88.8% Save Florida State University College of Law Compare Florida State University College of Law Georgetown Law Washington, DC · Private · Part-time program
171 166–173 3.93 3.75–3.98 $83,576 94.5% Save Georgetown Law Compare Georgetown Law Georgia State University College of Law Atlanta, GA · Public · Part-time program
160 158–163 3.64 3.45–3.82 $16,162 Nonresident $37,886 87.4% Save Georgia State University College of Law Compare Georgia State University College of Law Howard University School of Law Washington, DC · Private
156 153–160 3.63 3.40–3.80 $39,780 78.0% Save Howard University School of Law Compare Howard University School of Law LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Baton Rouge, LA · Public
157 155–160 3.74 3.48–3.93 $19,750 85.4% Save LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Compare LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Lewis & Clark Law School Portland, OR · Private · Part-time program
161 158–166 3.59 3.24–3.79 $61,434 86.7% Save Lewis & Clark Law School Compare Lewis & Clark Law School Loyola University Chicago School of Law Chicago, IL · Private · Part-time program
161 159–163 3.70 3.55–3.83 $58,670 85.7% Save Loyola University Chicago School of Law Compare Loyola University Chicago School of Law Marquette University Law School Milwaukee, WI · Private · Part-time program
158 156–160 3.70 3.50–3.83 $51,970 Not published Save Marquette University Law School Compare Marquette University Law School Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University Hempstead, NY · Private · Part-time program
157 154–160 3.65 3.35–3.83 $73,344 79.2% Save Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University Compare Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, CA · Private · Part-time program
156 153–160 3.52 3.17–3.73 $62,678 71.1% Save McGeorge School of Law Compare McGeorge School of Law Mississippi College School of Law Jackson, MS · Private
152 148–155 3.37 3.03–3.73 $37,980 81.6% Save Mississippi College School of Law Compare Mississippi College 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 Moritz College of Law Columbus, OH · Public
168 163–169 3.91 3.64–3.97 $35,650 Nonresident $50,902 93.1% Save Moritz College of Law Compare Moritz College 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.
Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Atlanta, GA · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 152 150–155
Median GPA 3.13 2.78–3.49
Resident tuition $52,536
First-time bar 63.8% Save Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Compare Atlanta's John Marshall Law School Barry University School of Law Orlando, FL · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 150 148–152
Median GPA 3.23 2.93–3.48
Resident tuition $42,000
First-time bar 58.9% Save Barry University School of Law Compare Barry University School of Law Belmont University College of Law Nashville, TN · Private
Median LSAT 161 158–163
Median GPA 3.84 3.66–3.94
Resident tuition $55,500
First-time bar 96.5% Save Belmont University College of Law Compare Belmont University College of Law Brooklyn Law School Brooklyn, NY · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 161 158–163
Median GPA 3.59 3.37–3.75
Resident tuition $75,496
First-time bar 85.5% Save Brooklyn Law School Compare Brooklyn Law School 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 Chicago-Kent College of Law Chicago, IL · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 161 156–164
Median GPA 3.72 3.45–3.89
Resident tuition $1,830 / credit
First-time bar 79.7% Save Chicago-Kent College of Law Compare Chicago-Kent College 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 Columbia Law School New York, NY · Private
Median LSAT 173 169–175
Median GPA 3.92 3.85–3.98
Resident tuition $85,368
First-time bar 94.7% Save Columbia Law School Compare Columbia Law School DePaul University College of Law Chicago, IL · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 158 154–160
Median GPA 3.61 3.17–3.80
Resident tuition $55,328
First-time bar 83.8% Save DePaul University College of Law Compare DePaul University College of Law Duke Law School Durham, NC · Private
Median LSAT 171 169–172
Median GPA 3.91 3.83–3.96
Resident tuition $80,100
First-time bar 98.2% Save Duke Law School Compare Duke Law School Emory University School of Law Atlanta, GA · Private
Median LSAT 166 162–168
Median GPA 3.82 3.68–3.87
Resident tuition $69,510
First-time bar 86.3% Save Emory University School of Law Compare Emory University School of Law Florida State University College of Law Tallahassee, FL · Public
Median LSAT 166 158–167
Median GPA 3.93 3.60–3.99
Resident tuition $688 / credit
First-time bar 88.8% Save Florida State University College of Law Compare Florida State University College of Law Georgetown Law Washington, DC · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 171 166–173
Median GPA 3.93 3.75–3.98
Resident tuition $83,576
First-time bar 94.5% Save Georgetown Law Compare Georgetown Law Georgia State University College of Law Atlanta, GA · Public · Part-time program
Median LSAT 160 158–163
Median GPA 3.64 3.45–3.82
Resident tuition $16,162 Nonresident $37,886
First-time bar 87.4% Save Georgia State University College of Law Compare Georgia State University College of Law Howard University School of Law Washington, DC · Private
Median LSAT 156 153–160
Median GPA 3.63 3.40–3.80
Resident tuition $39,780
First-time bar 78.0% Save Howard University School of Law Compare Howard University School of Law LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Baton Rouge, LA · Public
Median LSAT 157 155–160
Median GPA 3.74 3.48–3.93
Resident tuition $19,750
First-time bar 85.4% Save LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Compare LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center Lewis & Clark Law School Portland, OR · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 161 158–166
Median GPA 3.59 3.24–3.79
Resident tuition $61,434
First-time bar 86.7% Save Lewis & Clark Law School Compare Lewis & Clark Law School Loyola University Chicago School of Law Chicago, IL · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 161 159–163
Median GPA 3.70 3.55–3.83
Resident tuition $58,670
First-time bar 85.7% Save Loyola University Chicago School of Law Compare Loyola University Chicago School of Law Marquette University Law School Milwaukee, WI · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 158 156–160
Median GPA 3.70 3.50–3.83
Resident tuition $51,970
First-time bar Not published Save Marquette University Law School Compare Marquette University Law School Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University Hempstead, NY · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 157 154–160
Median GPA 3.65 3.35–3.83
Resident tuition $73,344
First-time bar 79.2% Save Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University Compare Maurice A. Deane School of Law at Hofstra University McGeorge School of Law Sacramento, CA · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 156 153–160
Median GPA 3.52 3.17–3.73
Resident tuition $62,678
First-time bar 71.1% Save McGeorge School of Law Compare McGeorge School of Law Mississippi College School of Law Jackson, MS · Private
Median LSAT 152 148–155
Median GPA 3.37 3.03–3.73
Resident tuition $37,980
First-time bar 81.6% Save Mississippi College School of Law Compare Mississippi College 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 Moritz College of Law Columbus, OH · Public
Median LSAT 168 163–169
Median GPA 3.91 3.64–3.97
Resident tuition $35,650 Nonresident $50,902
First-time bar 93.1% Save Moritz College of Law Compare Moritz College of Law 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.