University of Richmond School of Law

University of Richmond School of Law Overview

Established in 1870, University of Richmond School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in University of Richmond School of Law, Virginia. The 2026 tuition & fees of University of Richmond School of Law is $59,900.

The acceptance rate of the school is 39.64% and yield is 21.19%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 164 and the average GPA is 3.81. Total 407 students are attending University of Richmond School of Law and 146 of them is first-year students. Last year 151 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 121 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 80.13%). You may want to check the general academic information of University of Richmond School of Law at University of Richmond academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

144 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 164 at University of Richmond School of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.81. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25^th, 50^th, and 75^th percentile.

University of Richmond School of Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile	75^th Percentile
LSAT Scores	159	164	167
Undergraduate GPA	3.66	3.81	3.92

University of Richmond School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

University of Richmond School of Law tuition & fees is $59,900 for the academic year 2026-2027. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at University of Richmond School of Law is $65,230. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $31,229

University of Richmond School of Law Tuition & Fees
Average Living Costs
University of Richmond School of Law	$59,900
Living Costs	$21,540
Books & Supplies	$1,200
Personal Expenses	$2,250
Average Costs at University of Richmond
Undergraduate	$65,230
Graduate	$31,229

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 1,738 students applied to University of Richmond School of Law and 689 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 146 students finally enrolled to University of Richmond School of Law. The acceptance rate is 39.64% and yield (enrollment rate) is 21%.

University of Richmond School of Law 2026 Admission Statistics
	Number of Students
Applicants	1,738
Admitted	689
Enrolled	146
Acceptance Rate	39.64%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	21.19%
Deferred / Previously Admitted	0
Total First Year Class Enrollment	146

Law Student Population

University of Richmond School of Law has total 407 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 407 students enrolled in JD program and 0 enrolled in non-JD programs.

Total Enrollment at University of Richmond School of Law
Total Enrollment	407
JD Enrollment	407
Non-JD Enrollment	0

University of Richmond School of Law has 146 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 48 male and 94 female students. 4 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 University of Richmond School of Law.

First Year Student Enrollment at University of Richmond School of Law
	Total	Full-time
Total	146	146
Men	48	48
Women	94	94
Other	4	4

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 151 students have graduated from University of Richmond School of Law. Among them, 151 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 121 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at University of Richmond School of Law is 80.13% where the average pass rate of Virginia is 77.32%.

First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at University of Richmond School of Law
Total Graduates	151
First-time Bar Exam Taker	151 (145 new graduates, 6 from prior year and 2 Early First Time Takers)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker	6 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate	121 / 80.13%
Pass Rate at Virginia	77.32%

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