University of Tennessee College of Law

The law school of The University of Tennessee-Knoxville, known as University of Tennessee College of Law, is a Public, 4 years school in Knoxville, TN. The law school tuition & fees at University of Tennessee College of Law is $39,152.Its average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 160 and the average GPA is 3.76. Total 398 students are attending the law school and 134 first-year students enrolled last year.

LSAT Average: 160
2024 Tuition & Fees (JD): $39,152
Acceptance Rate: 33.18%
Student Population: 398
First-Year Student: 134

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2023-2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2023-2024 tuition & fees at University of Tennessee College of Law is $20,408 for Tennessee residents and $39,152 for out-of-state students. The tuition increased by 0.80% compared to last year. The average living costs besides tuition & fees is $15,062 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 Tennessee is $39,952 for Tennessee residents and $44,695 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 Tennessee College of Law is cheaper than the average tuition & fees of Tennessee law schools.

The next table shows the University of Tennessee College of Law tuition & fees and compare it to the Tennessee 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 Tennessee College of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
	2022		2023		2024
	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State	In-State	Out-of-State
University of Tennessee College of Law	$20,168	$38,842	$20,168	$38,842	$20,408	$39,152
Tennessee Law Schools	$38,854	$43,548	$39,952	$44,695	-
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 160 and the average GPA is 3.76 at University of Tennessee College of Law.

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

The undergraduate GPA of University of Tennessee College of Law is higher than the average LSAT score of Tennessee 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 Tennessee College of Law LSAT scores distribution
	University of Tennessee College of Law	Tennessee Law Schools	All Law Schools
25^th percentile	156	155	155
50^th percentile	160	159	158
75^th percentile	162	161	161

University of Tennessee College of LawGPA distribution
	University of Tennessee College of Law	Tennessee Law Schools	All Law Schools
25^th percentile	3.45	3.32	3.29
50^th percentile	3.76	3.62	3.58
75^th percentile	3.86	3.79	3.76

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 1,320 students have applied to University of Tennessee College of Law. Among them, 438 students have accepted to admit and 134 have enrolled into University of Tennessee College of LawThe acceptance rate is 33.18% and the yield is 31%.

The acceptance rate of University of Tennessee College of Law is lower than the acceptance rate of Tennessee 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 Tennessee College of Law.

University of Tennessee College of Law Admission Statistics
	University of Tennessee College of Law	Tennessee Law Schools	All Law Schools
Applicants	1,320	9,438	427,103
Admitted	438	2,284	128,500
Enrolled	134	633	36,795
Acceptance Rate	33.18%	37.20%	40.93%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	30.59%	32.01%	31.46%

Law School Student Population

For the academic year 2022-2023, total 398 students enrolled to University of Tennessee College of Law. Among them 382 students enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 16 students enrolled in Non-JD program.

For the first class, 134 students newly joined to to University of Tennessee College of Law. By gender, there are 65 men and 69 women first-time students at University of Tennessee College of Law. All students enrolled as full-time status at University of Tennessee College of Law.

Total Enrollment
First-Class Students

University of Tennessee College of Law Student Population
	2022	2023
Total Enrollment	375	398
JD Enrollment	368	382
Non-JD Enrollment	7	16

First-year Student Population
	2022	2023
Total	123	134
Men	63	65
Women	58	69

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 88.39% where 112 students took the exam and 99 students passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than average pass rate of Tennessee law schools (72.36%).

Bar Exam Pass Rate
	2022	2023
Number of Graduates	120	123
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total	113	112
New Graduates	101	104
Prior Year Graduates	12	8
Early Takers	0	0
No Exam Takers	14	17
Exam Passer	100	99
Exam Pass Rate	88.5%	88.39%
Tennessee Pass Rate	72.57%	72.36%