JD Admissions

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Fast Facts

Explore our fast facts about the class of 2028 and the 2025-2026 academic year. Class data is current as of August 18, 2025.

Our First-Year Class

2,888 – Applications

205 – Enrolled

108 – Schools represented

33 – States represented

81% – Out-of-state residents

50% – Women

7% – First-generation college students

79% – First-generation law students

8% – Active duty or veteran of the US Armed Forces

15% — LGBTQ

57% – 1+ years of post-undergraduate experience

15% – Received Pell Grants in undergrad

22% – Enrolled via binding decision

166 – Median LSAT score 168 – 75th percentile LSAT 163 – 25th percentile LSAT

3.79 – Median GPA 3.90 – 75th percentile GPA 3.60 – 25th percentile GPA

How we educate

6 – Degree options, including JD and Joint Degrees

7 – Clinics

3 – Journals

20+ – Student organizations

7:1 – Student-Faculty ratio

2,901 – Hours of student pro bono work in 2022-2023

130 – Years of legal education

Tuition and Financial Aid

$57,920 – Tuition for the 2025-2026 academic year

$0 – $57,920 – Range in individual scholarship awards