LSAT
153
GPA
3.49
Tuition & Fees
$47,298
Acceptance Rate
25.98 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate
65.84 %
St. Mary's University School of Law Overview
The acceptance rate of the school is 25.98% and yield is 36.16%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 153 and the average GPA is 3.49. Total 987 students are attending St. Mary's University School of Law and 279 of them is first-year students. Last year 243 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 160 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 65.84%). You may want to check the general academic information of St. Mary's University School of Law at St. Mary's University academic page.
Average LSAT and GPA
282 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 153 at St. Mary's University School of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.49. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time | Full-time | Part-time | |
| LSAT Scores | 151 | 153 | 153 | 155 | 155 | 159 |
| Undergraduate GPA | 3.13 | 3.18 | 3.49 | 3.45 | 3.68 | 3.75 |
St. Mary's University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
St. Mary's University School of Law tuition & fees is $47,298 for the academic year 2026-2027. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at St. Mary's University School of Law is $37,434. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $21,726
| St. Mary's University School of Law | $47,298 |
|---|---|
| Average Living Costs | |
| Living Costs | $20,338 |
| Books & Supplies | $2,400 |
| Personal Expenses | $3,540 |
| Average Costs at St. Mary's University | |
| Undergraduate | $37,434 |
| Graduate | $21,726 |
Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Last year, total 2,906 students applied to St. Mary's University School of Law and 755 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 279 students finally enrolled to St. Mary's University School of Law. The acceptance rate is 25.98% and yield (enrollment rate) is 36%. With 3 deferred/pre-admitted students, St. Mary's University School of Law has 282 first-year class students for the academic year 2025-2026.
| Number of Students | |
|---|---|
| Applicants | 2,906 |
| Admitted | 755 |
| Enrolled | 279 |
| Acceptance Rate | 25.98% |
| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 36.16% |
| Deferred / Previously Admitted | 3 |
| Total First Year Class Enrollment | 282 |
Law Student Population
St. Mary's University School of Law has total 987 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 800 students enrolled in JD program and 187 enrolled in non-JD programs.
| Total Enrollment | 987 |
|---|---|
| JD Enrollment | 800 |
| Non-JD Enrollment | 187 |
St. Mary's University School of Law has 282 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 124 male and 151 female students. By attendance type, 248 students enrolled as full-time and 27 students as part-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at St. Mary's University School of Law.
| Total | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 282 | 248 | 27 |
| Men | 124 | 110 | 14 |
| Women | 151 | 138 | 13 |
First Time Bar Passage
Last year, total 233 students have graduated from St. Mary's University School of Law. Among them, 243 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 160 passed the exam.
The first-time bar exam pass rate at St. Mary's University School of Law is 65.84% where the average pass rate of Texas is 81.51%.
| Total Graduates | 233 |
|---|---|
| First-time Bar Exam Taker | 243 (203 new graduates, 40 from prior year and 12 Early First Time Takers) |
| First-time Bar Exam Not Taker | 30 (new graduates) |
| First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate | 160 / 65.84% |
| Pass Rate at Texas | 81.51% |