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Harvard Law School

LSAT 173
GPA 3.89
Tuition & Fees $67,081
Acceptance Rate 12.49 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 98.93 %

Harvard Law School Overview

Harvard University Campus, Cambridge, MA
Harvard Law School is a law school at Harvard University. Harvard University is a private (not-for-profit), 4 or more years institute located in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It is a Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie Classification.
The 2021 tuition & fees of Harvard Law School is $67,081. The acceptance rate of the school is 12.49% and yield is 53.93%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 173 and the average GPA is 3.89. Total 1,993 students are attending Harvard Law School and 494 of them is first-year students. Last year 561 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 555 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 98.93%). You may want to check the general academic information of Harvard University at Harvard University academic page.

Harvard Law School 2021 Average LSAT and GPA

521 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score at Harvard Law School is 173. The average undergraduate GPA from 537 submitters is 3.89. Next table shows the submitted LSAT and GPA scores in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Harvard Law School 2021 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores170173175
GPA3.793.893.96

Harvard Law School 2021 Tuition & Fees

Harvard Law School tuition for academic year 2020-2021 is $67,081. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Harvard University is $54,002. For graduate schools, its 2021 tuition and fees is $50,654
Harvard Law School 2021 Tuition & Fees
Harvard Law School$67,081
Average Costs at Harvard University
Undergraduate$54,002
Graduate$50,654

Harvard Law School 2021 Acceptance Rate and Enrollment

Last year, total 7,333 students have applied to Harvard Law School and 916 students have accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 494 students finally enrolled to Harvard Law School. The acceptance rate is 12.49% and yield (enrollment rate) is 54%. With 70 deferred/pre-admitted students, Harvard Law School has 564 first year class students for academic year 2019-2020.
Harvard Law School 2021 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants7,333
Admitted916
Enrolled494
Acceptance Rate12.49%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)53.93%
Deferred / Previously Admitted70
Total First Year Class Enrollment564

Harvard Law School 2020 Student Population

Harvard Law School has total 1,993 students for academic year 2019-2020. 1,740 of them enrolled in JD program and 253 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Harvard Law School
Total Enrollment1,993
JD Enrollment1,740
Non-JD Enrollment253
For first year students enrollment, Harvard Law School has 564 students. By gender, there are 277 male and 284 female students. By attendance type, 564 full-time and 0 part-time students. Next table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Harvard Law School for academic year 2019-2020.
First Year Student Enrollment at Harvard Law School
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total564 5640
Men277 2770
Women284 2840
Other3 30

Harvard Law School First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 598 students have graduated from Harvard Law School. Among them, 561 students (including from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 555 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Harvard Law School is 98.93% where the average pass rate of Massachusetts is 79.01%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Harvard Law School
Total Graduates598
First-time Bar Exam Taker561
(544 new graduates, 16 from prior year and 1 Early First Time Takers)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker54 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate555 / 98.93%
Pass Rate at Massachusetts79.01%