Sturm College of Law

The law school of University of Denver, known as Sturm College of Law, is a Private, 4 years school in Denver, CO. The law school tuition & fees at Sturm College of Law is $55,175. Its average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 160 and the average GPA is 3.58 for the academic yera 2023-2024. Total 920 students are attending the law school and 267 first-year students enrolled last year.
  • LSAT Average: 160
  • Tuition & Fees (JD): $55,175
  • Acceptance Rate: 50.37%
  • Student Population: 920
  • First-Year Student: 267

2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2023-2024 tuition & fees at Sturm College of Law is $55,175 for law school students. The tuition has not been increased to the same amount as last year. The average living costs besides tuition & fees is $19,715 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 Colorado is $44,961 for Colorado residents and $48,696 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 Sturm College of Law is more expensive than the average tuition & fees of Colorado law schools, as well as costs of all law schools in United States.
The next table shows the Sturm College of Law tuition & fees and compare it to the Colorado law schools and all U.S. Law schools. The 2024 statistics for comparison is not available yet due to the lack of data.
Sturm College of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
202220232024
Sturm College of Law$55,292$56,942$55,175
Colorado Law Schools$47,483$48,598-
All U.S. Law Schools$46,359$47,510-

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 160 and the average GPA is 3.58 at Sturm College of Law.
The LSAT score of Sturm College of Law is lower than the average LSAT score of Colorado law schools.
The undergraduate GPA of Sturm College of Law is lower than the average LSAT score of Colorado law schools.
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.
Sturm College of Law LSAT scores distribution
Sturm College of LawColorado Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Full-timePart-time
25th percentile156155158155
50th percentile160159162159
75th percentile162162164161
Sturm College of LawGPA distribution
Sturm College of LawColorado Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Full-timePart-time
25th percentile3.353.023.413.33
50th percentile3.613.323.693.61
75th percentile3.773.553.843.79

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,156 students have applied to Sturm College of Law. Among them, 1,086 students have accepted to admit and 267 have enrolled into Sturm College of LawThe acceptance rate is 50.37% and the yield is 25%.
The acceptance rate of Sturm College of Law is higher than the acceptance rate of Colorado law schools.
The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at Sturm College of Law.
Sturm College of Law Admission Statistics
Sturm College of LawColorado Law SchoolsAll Law Schools
Applicants2,1564,963414,758
Admitted1,0862,047130,837
Enrolled26742836,756
Acceptance Rate50.37%42.30%42.40%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)24.59%20.67%30.97%

Law School Student Population

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 920 students enrolled to Sturm College of Law. Among them 838 students enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 82 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
For the first class, 267 students newly joined to to Sturm College of Law. By gender, there are 107 men , 161 women, and 4 other/unknown gender first-time students at Sturm College of Law. By attending status, 237 students enrolled as full-time and 35 students enrolled as part-time status.
Sturm College of Law Student Population
20232024
Total Enrollment955920
JD Enrollment840838
Non-JD Enrollment11582
First-year Student Population
20232024
TotalFull timePart timeTotalFull timePart time
Total27623145 26723335
Men1229013 1149314
Women17314132 16114021
Other431 440

Law Schools in Colorado

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