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Notre Dame Law School

LSAT 168
GPA 3.81
Tuition & Fees $68,554
Acceptance Rate 24.58 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 92.72 %

Notre Dame Law School Overview

Notre Dame Law School, Notre Dame, IL
Established in 1869, Notre Dame Law School is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in Notre Dame, Illinois. The 2025 tuition & fees of Notre Dame Law School is $68,554.
The acceptance rate of the school is 24.58% and yield is 21.62%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 168 and the average GPA is 3.81. Total 554 students are attending Notre Dame Law School and 155 of them is first-year students. Last year 182 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 162 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 92.72%). You may want to check the general academic information of Notre Dame Law School at University of Notre Dame academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

180 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 168 Notre Dame Law School. The average undergraduate GPA from 182 submitters is 3.81. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Notre Dame Law School 2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores162168170
Undergraduate GPA3.523.773.85

Notre Dame Law School 2023 Tuition & Fees

Notre Dame Law School tuition & fees is $68,554 for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Notre Dame Law School is $62,693. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $62,502
Notre Dame Law School Tuition & Fees
Notre Dame Law School$68,554
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$13,050
Books & Supplies$1,750
Personal Expenses$6,710
Average Costs at University of Notre Dame
Undergraduate$62,693
Graduate$62,502

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 3,694 students applied to Notre Dame Law School and 647 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 178 students finally enrolled to Notre Dame Law School. The acceptance rate is 24.58% and yield (enrollment rate) is 22%. With 4 deferred/pre-admitted students, Notre Dame Law School has 182 first-year class students for the academic year 2021-2022.
Notre Dame Law School 2024 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants3,694
Admitted647
Enrolled178
Acceptance Rate24.58%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.62%
Deferred / Previously Admitted4
Total First Year Class Enrollment182

Law Student Population

Notre Dame Law School has total 554 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 557 students enrolled in JD program and 16 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Notre Dame Law School
Total Enrollment573
JD Enrollment557
Non-JD Enrollment16
Notre Dame Law School has 182 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 84 male and 97 female students. By attendance type, All students enrolled as the full-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Notre Dame Law School.
First Year Student Enrollment at Notre Dame Law School
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total182 1810
Men84 840
Women97 970

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 200 students have graduated from Notre Dame Law School. Among them, 182 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 162 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Notre Dame Law School is 92.72% where the average pass rate of Illinois is 79.61%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Notre Dame Law School
Total Graduates200
First-time Bar Exam Taker182
(180 new graduates, 2 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker20 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate162 / 89.01%
Pass Rate at Illinois79.61%