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Washington University School of Law

LSAT 175
GPA 3.96
Tuition & Fees $76,589
Acceptance Rate 18.96 %
First Time Bar Exam Pass Rate 93.57 %

Washington University School of Law Overview

Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, MO
Established in 1867, Washington University School of Law is a private (not-for-profit) law school located in St. Louis, Missouri. The 2026 tuition & fees of Washington University School of Law is $76,589.
The acceptance rate of the school is 18.96% and yield is 24.23%. The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 175 and the average GPA is 3.96. Total 1,122 students are attending Washington University School of Law and 258 of them is first-year students. Last year 280 graduate have taken the bar exam first time and 262 have passed the exam (the pass rate is 93.57%). You may want to check the general academic information of Washington University School of Law at Washington University in St Louis academic page.

Average LSAT and GPA

249 enrolled students have submitted LSAT scores and its average LSAT score is 175 at Washington University School of Law and the average undergraduate GPA is 3.96. The following table shows the LSAT Score and GPA in 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile.
Washington University School of Law 2026 LSAT Scores and GPA
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
LSAT Scores165175176
Undergraduate GPA3.583.964

Washington University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees

Washington University School of Law tuition & fees is $76,589 for the academic year 2026-2027. The average undergraduate tuition & fees other than law school at Washington University School of Law is $65,790. For graduate schools, its average graduate tuition and fees is $65,146
Washington University School of Law Tuition & Fees
Washington University School of Law$76,589
Average Living Costs
Living Costs$18,918
Books & Supplies$1,500
Personal Expenses$5,000
Average Costs at Washington University in St Louis
Undergraduate$65,790
Graduate$65,146

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

Last year, total 5,616 students applied to Washington University School of Law and 1,065 students accepted to admit to the school. Among the accepted students, 258 students finally enrolled to Washington University School of Law. The acceptance rate is 18.96% and yield (enrollment rate) is 24%. With 3 deferred/pre-admitted students, Washington University School of Law has 261 first-year class students for the academic year 2025-2026.
Washington University School of Law 2026 Admission Statistics
Number of Students
Applicants5,616
Admitted1,065
Enrolled258
Acceptance Rate18.96%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)24.23%
Deferred / Previously Admitted3
Total First Year Class Enrollment261

Law Student Population

Washington University School of Law has total 1,122 students for the academic year 2025-2026. Of the total students, 787 students enrolled in JD program and 335 enrolled in non-JD programs.
Total Enrollment at Washington University School of Law
Total Enrollment1,122
JD Enrollment787
Non-JD Enrollment335
Washington University School of Law has 261 first-year, first-time students. By gender, there are 145 male and 106 female students. 8 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 Washington University School of Law.
First Year Student Enrollment at Washington University School of Law
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total261 2590
Men145 1450
Women106 1060
Other8 80

First Time Bar Passage

Last year, total 284 students have graduated from Washington University School of Law. Among them, 280 students (including exam takers from prior year and early first time takers) took the bar exam for the first time and 262 passed the exam. The first-time bar exam pass rate at Washington University School of Law is 93.57% where the average pass rate of Missouri is 81.37%.
First Time Bar Exam Takers and Pass Rate at Washington University School of Law
Total Graduates284
First-time Bar Exam Taker280
(269 new graduates, 11 from prior year and 3 Early First Time Takers)
First-time Bar Exam Not Taker15 (new graduates)
First-time Bar Exam Passers and Pass Rate262 / 93.57%
Pass Rate at Missouri81.37%