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Law schools with latest published admissions, cost and bar-passage figures. Column headings sort the list. School Median LSAT↕
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University of Washington School of Law Seattle, WA · Public
165 162–167 3.76 3.60–3.86 $45,927 Nonresident $57,810 92.6% Save University of Washington School of Law Compare University of Washington School of Law Vanderbilt University Law School Nashville, TN · Private
170 167–171 3.91 3.77–3.97 $76,440 94.6% Save Vanderbilt University Law School Compare Vanderbilt University Law School Washburn University School of Law Topeka, KS · Public
155 151–159 3.68 3.37–3.88 $932 / credit 73.9% Save Washburn University School of Law Compare Washburn University School of Law Washington University School of Law (WashU Law) St. Louis, MO · Private
175 165–176 3.96 3.58–4.00 $72,792 89.6% Save Washington University School of Law (WashU Law) Compare Washington University School of Law (WashU Law) Western State College of Law at Westcliff University Irvine, CA · Private · Part-time program
152 150–156 3.36 3.03–3.62 $54,840 81.1% Save Western State College of Law at Westcliff University Compare Western State College of Law at Westcliff University Widener University Delaware Law School Wilmington, DE · Private · Part-time program
152 149–154 3.33 2.95–3.60 $1,950 / credit 75.9% Save Widener University Delaware Law School Compare Widener University Delaware Law School Willamette University School of Law Salem, OR · Private
154 151–157 3.48 3.22–3.70 $56,600 64.6% Save Willamette University School of Law Compare Willamette University School of Law William & Mary Law School Williamsburg, VA · Public
166 161–167 3.82 3.53–3.94 $38,734 Nonresident $62,900 92.8% Save William & Mary Law School Compare William & Mary Law School Yale Law School New Haven, CT · Private
174 171–177 3.96 3.90–4.00 $76,636 98.5% Save Yale Law School Compare Yale Law School
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.
University of Washington School of Law Seattle, WA · Public
Median LSAT 165 162–167
Median GPA 3.76 3.60–3.86
Resident tuition $45,927 Nonresident $57,810
First-time bar 92.6% Save University of Washington School of Law Compare University of Washington School of Law Vanderbilt University Law School Nashville, TN · Private
Median LSAT 170 167–171
Median GPA 3.91 3.77–3.97
Resident tuition $76,440
First-time bar 94.6% Save Vanderbilt University Law School Compare Vanderbilt University Law School Washburn University School of Law Topeka, KS · Public
Median LSAT 155 151–159
Median GPA 3.68 3.37–3.88
Resident tuition $932 / credit
First-time bar 73.9% Save Washburn University School of Law Compare Washburn University School of Law Washington University School of Law (WashU Law) St. Louis, MO · Private
Median LSAT 175 165–176
Median GPA 3.96 3.58–4.00
Resident tuition $72,792
First-time bar 89.6% Save Washington University School of Law (WashU Law) Compare Washington University School of Law (WashU Law) Western State College of Law at Westcliff University Irvine, CA · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 152 150–156
Median GPA 3.36 3.03–3.62
Resident tuition $54,840
First-time bar 81.1% Save Western State College of Law at Westcliff University Compare Western State College of Law at Westcliff University Widener University Delaware Law School Wilmington, DE · Private · Part-time program
Median LSAT 152 149–154
Median GPA 3.33 2.95–3.60
Resident tuition $1,950 / credit
First-time bar 75.9% Save Widener University Delaware Law School Compare Widener University Delaware Law School Willamette University School of Law Salem, OR · Private
Median LSAT 154 151–157
Median GPA 3.48 3.22–3.70
Resident tuition $56,600
First-time bar 64.6% Save Willamette University School of Law Compare Willamette University School of Law William & Mary Law School Williamsburg, VA · Public
Median LSAT 166 161–167
Median GPA 3.82 3.53–3.94
Resident tuition $38,734 Nonresident $62,900
First-time bar 92.8% Save William & Mary Law School Compare William & Mary Law School Yale Law School New Haven, CT · Private
Median LSAT 174 171–177
Median GPA 3.96 3.90–4.00
Resident tuition $76,636
First-time bar 98.5% Save Yale Law School Compare Yale Law School 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.
