University of Richmond School of Law

University of Richmond School of Law is a Private, 4 years school in University of Richmond, VA. The law school tuition & fees at University of Richmond School of Law is $53,440.Its average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 163 and the average GPA is 3.75. Total 424 students are attending the law school and 117 first-year students enrolled last year.

LSAT Average: 163
2024 Tuition & Fees (JD): $53,440
Acceptance Rate: 33.67%
Student Population: 424
First-Year Student: 117

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2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2023-2024 tuition & fees at University of Richmond School of Law is $53,440 for law school students. The tuition increased by 3.75% compared to last year. The average living costs besides tuition & fees is $17,300 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 Virginia is $44,884 for Virginia residents and $49,041 for out-of-state students. For all laws schools in United States, the average law school tuition & fees is $42,101 for State residents and $47,510 for out-of-state students.

The tuition & fees of University of Richmond School of Law is more expensive than the average tuition & fees of Virginia law schools, as well as costs of all law schools in United States.

The next table shows the University of Richmond School of Law tuition & fees and compare it to the Virginia law schools and all U.S. Law schools. The 2024 statistics for comparison is not available yet due to the lack of data.

University of Richmond School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
	2022	2023	2024
University of Richmond School of Law	$50,500	$51,510	$53,440
Virginia Law Schools	$47,118	$49,041	-
All U.S. Law Schools	$46,359	$47,510	-

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 163 and the average GPA is 3.75 at University of Richmond School of Law.

The LSAT score of University of Richmond School of Law is higher than the average LSAT score of Virginia law schools, as well as all law schools in United States.

The undergraduate GPA of University of Richmond School of Law is higher than the average LSAT score of Virginia law schools, as well as all law schools in United States.

The next table shows the submitted LSAT scores and GPA by 25^th/50^th/75^th percentile and full-time/part-time status and compare each score to last year scores.

LSAT Scores
GPA

University of Richmond School of Law LSAT scores distribution
	University of Richmond School of Law	Virginia Law Schools	All Law Schools
25^th percentile	158	156	155
50^th percentile	163	161	158
75^th percentile	165	163	161

University of Richmond School of LawGPA distribution
	University of Richmond School of Law	Virginia Law Schools	All Law Schools
25^th percentile	3.33	3.34	3.29
50^th percentile	3.75	3.66	3.58
75^th percentile	3.87	3.82	3.76

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,874 students have applied to University of Richmond School of Law. Among them, 631 students have accepted to admit and 117 have enrolled into University of Richmond School of LawThe acceptance rate is 33.67% and the yield is 19%.

The acceptance rate of University of Richmond School of Law is lower than the acceptance rate of Virginia law schools, as well as all law schools in United States.

The next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at University of Richmond School of Law.

University of Richmond School of Law Admission Statistics
	University of Richmond School of Law	Virginia Law Schools	All Law Schools
Applicants	1,874	15,264	427,103
Admitted	631	4,001	128,500
Enrolled	117	1,195	36,795
Acceptance Rate	33.67%	36.24%	40.93%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	18.54%	31.58%	31.46%

Law School Student Population

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 424 students enrolled to University of Richmond School of Law. All students enrolled in JD(Juris Doctor Degree) program .

For the first class, 117 students newly joined to to University of Richmond School of Law. By gender, there are 49 men and 72 women first-time students at University of Richmond School of Law. All students enrolled as full-time status at University of Richmond School of Law.

Total Enrollment
First-Class Students

University of Richmond School of Law Student Population
	2022	2023
Total Enrollment	421	424
JD Enrollment	421	424
Non-JD Enrollment	0	0

First-year Student Population
	2022	2023
Total	141	117
Men	48	49
Women	97	72

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 76.38% where 127 students took the exam and 97 students passed the exam. The pass rate is lower than average pass rate of Virginia law schools (77.18%).

Bar Exam Pass Rate
	2022	2023
Number of Graduates	134	126
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total	125	127
New Graduates	116	118
Prior Year Graduates	9	8
Early Takers	0	1
No Exam Takers	18	8
Exam Passer	106	97
Exam Pass Rate	84.8%	76.38%
Virginia Pass Rate	78.32%	77.18%