Statistics for 10 Illinois Law Schools

The average tuition & fees of 10 Illinois law schools are $50,441 for state residents and $52,161 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2024-2025. The average GPA of the schools is 3.64 and the average LSAT score is 161. The average acceptance rate is 41.88%.

The following table compares ABA-Accredited Law Schools in Illinois law schools with important law schools facts.

ABA-Accredited Law Schools in Illinois Tuition and Admission Comparison Table
School NameTuition & FeesAcceptance RateAverage GPAAverage LSATTotal EnrollmentEnrollment (First-Year Students)Bar Exam Pass Rate*
Chicago-Kent College of Law
private, Chicago, IL
$55,327 50.45% 3.67 159 777 213 84.08%
DePaul University College of Law
private, Chicago, IL
$52,145 43.59% 3.59 157 603 157 75.00%
Loyola University Chicago School of Law
private, Chicago, IL
$56,450 43.92% 3.60 160 1,123 273 83.56%
Northern Illinois University College of Law
public, DeKalb, IL
$23,553 54.48% 3.43 150 317 103 59.55%
Northwestern Pritzker School of Law
private, Chicago, IL
$74,552 15.53% 3.92 172 1,189 228 91.60%
Notre Dame Law School
private, Notre Dame, IL
$68,554 24.39% 3.83 169 565 173 91.46%
Southern Illinois University School of Law
public, Carbondale, IL
$21,555 60.47% 3.30 149 273 108 65.67%
University of Chicago Law School
private, Chicago, IL
$77,877 12.78% 3.94 173 686 180 97.10%
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
public, Chicago, IL
$39,708
($32,508)
69.53% 3.39 152 990 340 59.19%
University of Illinois College of Law
public, Champaign, IL
$51,893
($41,893)
43.69% 3.75 165 683 159 72.48%
*The pass rate is based on the first time bar exam takers.