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University of Virginia School of Law

LSAT 171
GPA 3.94
Tuition & Fees $74,200
($71,200)
Acceptance Rate 12.88 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 95.36 %

University of Virginia School of Law Overview

University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA
Established in 1826, University of Virginia School of Law is a public law school located in Charlottesville, Virginia. The 2025 tuition & fees of University of Virginia School of Law is $71,200 for Virginia residents and $74,200 for out-of-state students.
The acceptance rate of the school is 12.88% and yield is 39.00%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 171 and the average GPA is 3.94. Total 950 students are attending University of Virginia School of Law and 303 of them is first-year students. Last year 303 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 298 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 95.36%). You may want to check the general academic information of University of Virginia School of Law at University of Virginia-Main Campus academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

292 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 171 University of Virginia School of Law. The average undergraduate GPA from 297 submitters is 3.94. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
University of Virginia School of Law 2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores166171173
Undergraduate GPA3.643.913.97

University of Virginia School of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees

University of Virginia School of Law tuition & fees is $71,200 for Virginia residents and $74,200 for non-residents for the academic year 2022-2023. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at University of Virginia School of Law is $20,986 for Virginia residents and $58,014 for non-residents. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $22,612 for Virginia residents and $36,198 for out-of-state students
University of Virginia School of Law Tuition & Fees
In-StateOut-of-State
University of Virginia School of Law$71,200$74,200
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$15,282
Books & Supplies$1,500
Personal Expenses$4,438
Average Costs at University of Virginia-Main Campus
Undergraduate$20,986$58,014
Graduate$22,612$36,198

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 7,047 students applied to University of Virginia School of Law and 681 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 286 students finally enrolled to University of Virginia School of Law. The acceptance rate is 12.88% and yield (enrollment rate) is 39%. With 13 deferred/pre-admitted students, University of Virginia School of Law has 299 first-year class students for the academic year 2021-2022.
University of Virginia School of Law 2024 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants7,047
Admitted681
Enrolled286
Acceptance Rate12.88%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)39.00%
Deferred / Previously Admitted13
Total First Year Class Enrollment299

Law Student Population

University of Virginia School of Law has total 950 students for the academic year 2021-2022. Of the total students, 922 students enrolled in JD program and 14 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at University of Virginia School of Law
Total Enrollment936
JD Enrollment922
Non-JD Enrollment14
University of Virginia School of Law has 299 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 145 male and 153 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 University of Virginia School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at University of Virginia School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total299 2990
Men145 1450
Women153 1530
Other1 10

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 313 students have graduated from University of Virginia School of Law. Among them, 303 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 298 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at University of Virginia School of Law is 95.36% where the average pass rate of Virginia is 80.34%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at University of Virginia School of Law
Total Graduates313
First-time Bar Exam Taker303
(293 new graduates, 10 from prior year)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker20 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate298 / 98.35%
Pass Rate at Virginia80.34%