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Penn State Dickinson Law

LSAT 159
GPA 3.71
Tuition & Fees $61,470
Acceptance Rate 42.99 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 87.04 %

Penn State Dickinson Law Overview

Penn State Dickinson Law, Carlisle, PA
Established in 1834, Penn State Dickinson Law is a public law school located in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. The 2026 tuition & fees of Penn State Dickinson Law is $61,470.
The acceptance rate of the school is 42.99% and yield is 25.30%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 159 and the average GPA is 3.71. Total 858 students are attending Penn State Dickinson Law and 208 of them is first-year students. Last year 216 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 188 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 87.04%). You may want to check the general academic information of Penn State Dickinson Law at Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

213 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 159 Penn State Dickinson Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.71. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Penn State Dickinson Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores157159161
Undergraduate GPA3.53.713.86

Penn State Dickinson Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

Penn State Dickinson Law tuition & fees is $61,470 for Pennsylvania residents and $61,470 for non-residents for the academic year 2026-2027.
Penn State Dickinson Law Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
Penn State Dickinson Law$61,470$61,470
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$20,868
Books & Supplies$2,000
Personal Expenses$4,908

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 1,912 students applied to Penn State Dickinson Law and 822 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 208 students finally enrolled to Penn State Dickinson Law. The acceptance rate is 42.99% and yield (enrollment rate) is 25%. With 7 deferred/pre-admitted students, Penn State Dickinson Law has 215 first-year class students for the academic year 2025-2026.
Penn State Dickinson Law 2026 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants1,912
Admitted822
Enrolled208
Acceptance Rate42.99%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)25.30%
Deferred / Previously Admitted7
Total First Year Class Enrollment215

Law Student Population

Penn State Dickinson Law has total 858 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 665 students enrolled in JD program and 193 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Penn State Dickinson Law
Total Enrollment858
JD Enrollment665
Non-JD Enrollment193
Penn State Dickinson Law has 215 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 112 male and 102 female students. 1 student(s) with other type of gender. 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 Penn State Dickinson Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Penn State Dickinson Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total215 2150
Men112 1120
Women102 1020
Other1 10

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 229 students have graduated from Penn State Dickinson Law. Among them, 216 students took the bar exam for the first time and 188 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Penn State Dickinson Law is 87.04% where the average pass rate of Pennsylvania is 79.66%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Penn State Dickinson Law
Total Graduates229
First-time Bar Exam Taker216
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker13 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate188 / 87.04%
Pass Rate at Pennsylvania79.66%