Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law

The law school of Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix, known as Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, is a Public, 4 years school in Phoenix, AZ. The law school tuition & fees at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is $50,317. Its average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 167 and the average GPA is 3.90 for the academic yera 2023-2024. Total 1,600 students are attending the law school and 195 first-year students enrolled last year.
  • LSAT Average: 167
  • Tuition & Fees (JD): $50,317
  • LLM Tuition & Fees: $52,053
  • Acceptance Rate: 21.28%
  • Student Population: 1,600
  • First-Year Student: 195

2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is $28,839 for Arizona residents and $50,317 for out-of-state students. The tuition increased by 3.60% compared to last year. The average living costs besides tuition & fees is $16,243 including costs for room & boards, transportation, and other personal expenses. The living costs does not include the fees for health insurance.
The average tuition & fees of law schools in Arizona is $27,520 for Arizona residents and $40,509 for out-of-state students. For all laws schools in United States, the average law school tuition & fees is $42,924 for State residents and $48,063 for out-of-state students.
The tuition & fees of Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is more expensive than the average tuition & fees of Arizona law schools, as well as costs of all law schools in United States.
The next table shows the Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law tuition & fees and compare it to the Arizona law schools and all U.S. Law schools. The 2024 statistics for comparison is not available yet due to the lack of data.
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
202220232024
In-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-StateIn-StateOut-of-State
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law$28,058$47,302$28,364$48,570$28,839$50,317
Arizona Law Schools$26,956$38,828 $27,266$39,619-
All U.S. Law Schools$40,818$46,359 $42,101$47,510-

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 167 and the average GPA is 3.9 at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
The LSAT score of Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is higher than the average LSAT score of Arizona law schools, as well as all law schools in United States.
The undergraduate GPA of Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is higher than the average LSAT score of Arizona law schools, as well as all law schools in United States.
The next table shows the submitted LSAT scores and GPA by 25th/50th/75th percentile and full-time/part-time status and compare each score to last year scores.
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law LSAT scores distribution
Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawArizona Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
25th percentile157158155
50th percentile167165159
75th percentile169167161
Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawGPA distribution
Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawArizona Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
25th percentile3.473.523.33
50th percentile3.93.853.61
75th percentile3.973.933.79

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 4,178 students have applied to Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Among them, 889 students have accepted to admit and 195 have enrolled into Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawThe acceptance rate is 21.28% and the yield is 22%.
The acceptance rate of Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is lower than the acceptance rate of Arizona law schools, as well as all law schools in United States.
The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Admission Statistics
Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawArizona Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Applicants4,1785,783414,758
Admitted8891,360130,837
Enrolled19531336,756
Acceptance Rate21.28%25.31%42.40%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.93%23.49%30.97%

Law School Student Population

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,600 students enrolled to Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. Among them 793 students enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 807 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
For the first class, 195 students newly joined to to Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. By gender, there are 90 men and 105 women first-time students at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. All students enrolled as full-time status at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law Student Population
20232024
Total Enrollment1,6191,600
JD Enrollment853793
Non-JD Enrollment766807
First-year Student Population
20232024
Total286195
Men12290
Women160105

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 86.44% where 236 students took the exam and 204 students passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than average pass rate of Arizona law schools (74.6%).
Bar Exam Pass Rate
20232024
Number of Graduates274262
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total265236
New Graduates242213
Prior Year Graduates1619
Early Takers74
No Exam Takers2836
Exam Passer218204
Exam Pass Rate82.26%86.44%
Arizona Pass Rate71.66%74.6%

Law Schools in Arizona

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