Florida International University College of Law

Founded in 2000, Florida International University College of Law, also known as FIU Law, is located in Miami, FL. Florida International University College of Law' tuition & fees is $21,806 for Florida residents and $36,049 for out-of-state students in the academic year 2023-2024. 56.31% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of the aid is $10,683. That could cover 29.63% of full tuition & fees.
The acceptance rate is 25.18% and total of 181 first-year students enrolled in the law school. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.74 and the average LSAT score is 160. For first-time exam takers, its bar exam pass rate is 86.49%.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Florida International University College of Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $21,806 for Florida residents and $36,049 for others. The 2024 tuition was increased by from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $26,626. With the living costs, the total cost of attendance (COA) of Florida International University College of Law is $62,675.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other law school costs for Florida International University College of Law.
Florida International University College of Law 2024 Tuition & Fees
20232024% Changed
Florida ResidentsOut-of-StateFlorida ResidentsOut-of-State
Law School Tuition $21,806$36,049 $21,806$36,049-
Living Costs $26,626 $26,626-
Room & Board$23,676$21,222
Books & Supplies$2,950$2,948
Personal Expenses-$2,456
COA$48,432$62,675 $48,432$62,675-
Grants / Scholarships$10,683$10,683
COA after receiving aid$37,749$51,992

Grants and Scholarships

At Florida International University College of Law, 56.31% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $10,683. 30.28% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 32.67% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received223
Half or Less than Tuition35.87%
Half to Full Tuition34.53%
Full Tuition28.25%
More than Full Tuition2.69%
Part-time
Number Received28
Half or Less than Tuition57.14%
Half to Full Tuition17.86%
Full Tuition21.43%
More than Full Tuition3.57%

GPA and LSAT Scores

The average GPA of Florida International University College of Law is 3.74 and the average LSAT score is 160. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 182 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 179 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
Florida International University College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.53.743.88
Full-Time3.493.743.87
Part-Time3.633.783.92
LSAT Scores157160161
Full-Time158160162
Part-Time150154157

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,121 students have applied to Florida International University College of Law and 534 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 181 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 25.18% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 33.90% at Florida International University College of Law. With 2 pre-admitted students, total 183 first-year students enrolled in Florida International University College of Law.
Florida International University College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants2,121
Admitted534
Enrolled181
Acceptance Rate25.18%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)33.90%
Pre-Admitted2
Total Number of First-Year Students183
91 men, 92 women
152 full-time, 31 part-time

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 162 students took the bar exam first time at Florida International University College of Law. Among them, 130 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 80.25%. For reference, the average pass rate at Florida law schools is 64.23%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Florida International University College of Law.
In 2023, 147 students graduated from Florida International University College of Law. Of them, 114 graduates employed where bar passage required and 21 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 133 graduates employed as full-time and 6 employed as part-time status.
Florida International University College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate158
First-time Takers162
24 from prior year
No Exam Takers20
First-time Bar Exam Passer130
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate80.25%
Average Pass Rate at Florida Law Schools64.23%

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