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University of Illinois Chicago School of Law

LSAT 152
GPA 3.36
Tuition & Fees $39,708
($32,508)
Acceptance Rate 66.44 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 52.27 %

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Overview

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law, Chicago, IL
Established in 1899, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is a public law school located in Chicago, Illinois. The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is $32,508 for Illinois residents and $39,708 for out-of-state students.
The acceptance rate of the school is 66.44% and yield is 28.27%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 152 and the average GPA is 3.36. Total 1,014 students are attending University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and 333 of them is first-year students. Last year 278 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 179 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 52.27%). You may want to check the general academic information of University of Illinois Chicago School of Law at University of Illinois Chicago academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

346 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 152 University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 352 submitters is 3.36. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law 2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
Full-timePart-timeFull-timePart-timeFull-timePart-time
LSAT Scores149147152150155154
Undergraduate GPA3.012.83.323.33.533.47

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law tuition & fees is $32,508 for Illinois residents and $39,708 for non-residents for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is $14,338 for Illinois residents and $29,360 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $17,268 for Illinois residents and $28,641 for out-of-state students
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law$32,508$39,708
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$15,926
Books & Supplies$1,400
Personal Expenses$4,500
Average Costs at University of Illinois Chicago
Undergraduate$14,338$29,360
Graduate$17,268$28,641

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 1,862 students applied to University of Illinois Chicago School of Law and 1,109 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 336 students finally enrolled to University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. The acceptance rate is 66.44% and yield (enrollment rate) is 28%. With 18 deferred/pre-admitted students, University of Illinois Chicago School of Law has 354 first-year class students for the academic year 2021-2022.
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law 2024 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants1,862
Admitted1,109
Enrolled336
Acceptance Rate66.44%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)28.27%
Deferred / Previously Admitted18
Total First Year Class Enrollment354

Law Student Population

University of Illinois Chicago School of Law has total 1,014 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 1,009 students enrolled in JD program and 27 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
Total Enrollment1,036
JD Enrollment1,009
Non-JD Enrollment27
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law has 354 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 149 male and 231 female students. 6 student(s) with other type of gender. By attendance type, 301 students enrolled as full-time and 85 students as part-time status. The following table summarizes the first year enrollment by gender and attendance type at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total354 30185
Men149 10940
Women231 18645
Other6 60

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 289 students have graduated from University of Illinois Chicago School of Law. Among them, 278 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 179 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is 52.27% where the average pass rate of Illinois is 76.98%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
Total Graduates289
First-time Bar Exam Taker278
(211 new graduates, 67 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker78 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate179 / 64.39%
Pass Rate at Illinois76.98%