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Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law

LSAT 135
GPA 3.26
Tuition & Fees $16,803
Acceptance Rate 56.28 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 35.29 %

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Overview

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law, Ponce, PR
Established in 1948, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in Ponce, Puerto Rico. The 2025 tuition & fees of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law is $16,803.
The acceptance rate of the school is 56.28% and yield is 73.02%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 135 and the average GPA is 3.26. Total 522 students are attending Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law and 157 of them is first-year students. Last year 89 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 29 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 35.29%). You may want to check the general academic information of Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

121 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 135 Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 157 submitters is 3.26. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law 2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores132135138
Undergraduate GPA2.83.133.5

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law tuition & fees is $16,803 for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law is $6,340. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $6,911
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law Tuition & Fees
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law$16,803
Average Costs at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico-Ponce
Undergraduate$6,340
Graduate$6,911

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 456 students applied to Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law and 186 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 173 students finally enrolled to Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law. The acceptance rate is 56.28% and yield (enrollment rate) is 73%.
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law 2024 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants456
Admitted186
Enrolled173
Acceptance Rate56.28%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)73.02%
Deferred / Previously Admitted0
Total First Year Class Enrollment173

Law Student Population

Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law has total 522 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 458 students enrolled in JD program and 15 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Total Enrollment473
JD Enrollment458
Non-JD Enrollment15
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law has 173 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 91 male and 152 female students. By attendance type, 149 students enrolled as full-time and 94 students as part-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total173 14994
Men91 5140
Women152 9854

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 107 students have graduated from Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law. Among them, 89 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 29 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law is 35.29% where the average pass rate of Puerto Rico is 35.8%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of Law
Total Graduates107
First-time Bar Exam Taker89
(52 new graduates, 37 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker55 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate29 / 32.58%
Pass Rate at Puerto Rico35.8%