2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Sturm College of Law's 2025 tuition & fees is $62,585 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
13.43% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $23,280. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Sturm College of Law is $85,865.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for Sturm College of Law.

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Sturm College of Law 2025 Tuition & Fees
20242025
Law School Tuition $55,175$62,585
13.43%
Living Costs $22,993 $23,280
1.25%
Room & Board$20,382$20,534
Books & Supplies$1,000$1,000
Personal Expenses$1,611$1,746
COA$78,168$85,865
9.85%
Grants / Scholarships$33,100$29,000
COA after receiving aid$45,068$56,865

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.58 and the average LSAT score is 160 for 2024 Sturm College of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 270 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 271 students including both full-time and part-time status. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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Sturm College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.313.583.75
Full-Time3.353.613.77
Part-Time3.023.323.55
LSAT Scores156160162
Full-Time156160162
Part-Time155159162

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 2,156 students have applied to Sturm College of Law and 1,086 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 267 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 50.37% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 24.59% at Sturm College of Law. With 5 pre-admitted students, total 272 first-year students enrolled in Sturm College of Law.

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Sturm College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants2,156
Admitted1,086
Enrolled267
Acceptance Rate50.37%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)24.59%
Pre-Admitted5
Total Number of First-Year Students272
107 men, 161 women, 4 Other
237 full-time, 35 part-time

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 225 students took the bar exam first time at Sturm College of Law. Among them, 176 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 78.22%. For reference, the average pass rate at Colorado law schools is 74.34%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Sturm College of Law.

In 2023, 233 students graduated from Sturm College of Law. Of them, 187 graduates employed where bar passage required and 19 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 200 graduates employed as full-time and 17 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Sturm College of Law employement summary page.

Sturm College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate243
First-time Takers225
29 from prior year
No Exam Takers45
First-time Bar Exam Passer176
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate78.22%
Average Pass Rate at Colorado Law Schools74.34%

Grants and Scholarships

At Sturm College of Law, 81.02% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $29,000. 3.34% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 50.23% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at Sturm College of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received555
Half or Less than Tuition48.11%
Half to Full Tuition48.29%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition3.60%
Part-time
Number Received104
Half or Less than Tuition37.50%
Half to Full Tuition60.58%
Full Tuition0.00%
More than Full Tuition1.92%