District of Columbia Law Schools

There are 6 District of Columbia Law Schools accredited and approved by American Bar Association (ABA) - 1 public and 5 private schools.
The 2024 average law school tuition & fees for District of Columbia Law Schools $13,438 for state residents and $55,283 for out-of-state students.
The average LSAT (Law School Admission Test) scores of enrolled students is 161 and the average GPA is 3.62. The average acceptance rate is 32.28% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 26%. For the first-time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 71.35%.
The next table shows the average statistics for District of Columbia Law Schools.
District of Columbia Law Schools Statistics
Number of Schools6 (1 public, 5 private)
Tuition & Fees
In-State$13,438
Out-of-State$55,283
Population7,671
First-Year Students1,861
Average LSAT Scores161
Average GPA3.62
Acceptance Rate32.28%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)26.20%
Bar Exam Pass Rate (First-time Takers)71.35%
All data if for the academic year 2023-2024, except bar passage rate. You may want to sort the schools by touching/clicking the column name that you want.
District of Columbia Law Schools
School NameStateTuition & FeesLSATGPAAcceptance RateStudent PopulationBar Exam Pass Rate
Georgetown University Law Center District of Columbia $75,950 171 3.91 19.57% 3,030 91.63%
The George Washington University Law School District of Columbia $69,740 168 3.85 28.72% 1,870 86.05%
Washington College of Law District of Columbia $63,088 162 3.63 35.69% 1,635 73.02%
Columbus School of Law District of Columbia $58,436 159 3.63 31.83% 400 78.15%
Howard University School of Law District of Columbia $38,612 155 3.43 33.55% 488 65.41%
David A. Clarke School of Law District of Columbia $25,873 ($13,438) 151 3.27 44.34% 248 33.85%

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