Law Schools in Virginia

Currently, there are 7 Virginia law schools that approved by ABA and/or active in IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.

Statistics for 7 Virginia Law Schools

The average tuition & fees of 7 Virginia law schools are $49,574 for state residents and $55,641 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. The average GPA of the schools is 3.76 and the average LSAT score is 164. The average acceptance rate is 34.11%.

Law Schools in Virginia Comparison Table

The following table compares Law Schools in Virginia with important law schools facts. All data is for the academic year 2023-2024, except bar exam passage data for 2022-2023.
School NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateAverage GPAAverage LSATTotal EnrollmentEnrollment (First-Year Students)Bar Exam Pass Rate*
George Mason University School of Law
public, Arlington, VA
$42,798
($26,950)
14.64% 3.92 168 635 117 87.43%
Liberty University School of Law
private, Lynchburg, VA
$44,138 59.08% 3.55 153 758 105 82.14%
Marshall-Wythe School of Law
public, Williamsburg, VA
$68,576
($44,953)
32.23% 3.75 164 534 158 92.96%
Regent University School of Law
private, Virginia Beach, VA
$43,546 44.34% 3.64 158 955 115 83.51%
University of Richmond School of Law
private, University of Richmond School of Law, VA
$55,550 42.91% 3.75 164 392 130 79.59%
University of Virginia School of Law
public, Charlottesville, VA
$77,700
($74,700)
13.92% 3.96 172 957 285 96.50%
Washington and Lee University School of Law
private, Lexington, VA
$57,180 31.68% 3.73 166 354 122 83.33%
*The pass rate is based on the first time bar exam takers.

Law Schools in Virginia

George Mason University School of Law

George Mason University School of Law is located in Arlington, VA, founded in 1972 and it has total 635 law school students. The 2024 law school tuition & fees at George Mason University School of Law is $26,950 for Virginia and $42,798 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.92 and the average LSAT score is 168. The acceptance rate of George Mason University School of Law is 14.64% and the yield is 33.33%.

Liberty University School of Law

Liberty University School of Law is located in Lynchburg, VA, founded in 2004 and it has total 758 law school students. The 2025 law school tuition & fees at Liberty University School of Law is $44,138. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.55 and the average LSAT score is 153. The acceptance rate of Liberty University School of Law is 59.08% and the yield is 35.47%.

Marshall-Wythe School of Law

Marshall-Wythe School of Law (part of William & Mary) is located in Williamsburg, VA, founded in 1779 and it has total 534 law school students. The 2025 law school tuition & fees at Marshall-Wythe School of Law is $44,953 for Virginia and $68,576 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.75 and the average LSAT score is 164. The acceptance rate of Marshall-Wythe School of Law is 32.23% and the yield is 31.35%.

Regent University School of Law

Regent University School of Law is located in Virginia Beach, VA, founded in 1986 and it has total 955 law school students. The 2025 law school tuition & fees at Regent University School of Law is $43,546. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.64 and the average LSAT score is 158. The acceptance rate of Regent University School of Law is 44.34% and the yield is 48.12%.

University of Richmond School of Law

University of Richmond School of Law is located in University of Richmond School of Law, VA, founded in 1870 and it has total 392 law school students. The 2025 law school tuition & fees at University of Richmond School of Law is $55,550. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.75 and the average LSAT score is 164. The acceptance rate of University of Richmond School of Law is 42.91% and the yield is 20.47%.

University of Virginia School of Law

University of Virginia School of Law is located in Charlottesville, VA, founded in 1826 and it has total 957 law school students. The 2025 law school tuition & fees at University of Virginia School of Law is $74,700 for Virginia and $77,700 for out-of-state students. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.96 and the average LSAT score is 172. The acceptance rate of University of Virginia School of Law is 13.92% and the yield is 39.64%.

Washington and Lee University School of Law

Washington and Lee University School of Law is located in Lexington, VA, founded in 1849 and it has total 354 law school students. The 2025 law school tuition & fees at Washington and Lee University School of Law is $57,180. The average GPA of the enrolled students is 3.73 and the average LSAT score is 166. The acceptance rate of Washington and Lee University School of Law is 31.68% and the yield is 22.02%.
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