2022-2023 Tuition & Fees
University of Kentucky College of Law's 2023 tuition & fees is $25,748 for Kentucky residents and $51,380 for others. The law school tuition is increased by
0.01% from last year.
For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $25,868. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Kentucky College of Law is $77,248.
The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for University of Kentucky College of Law.
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University of Kentucky College of Law 2023 Tuition & Fees
| 2022 | 2023 |
|---|
| Kentucky Residents | Out-of-State | Kentucky Residents | Out-of-State |
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| Law School Tuition |
$25,218 | $51,374 |
$25,748
2.10% | $51,380
0.01% |
|---|
| Living Costs |
$19,080 |
$25,868
35.58% |
|---|
| Room & Board | $15,080 | $20,102 |
|---|
| Books & Supplies | $1,000 | $1,500 |
|---|
| Personal Expenses | $3,000 | $4,266 |
|---|
| COA | $44,298 | $70,454 |
$51,616
16.52% | $77,248
9.64% |
|---|
| Grants / Scholarships | $7,500 | $13,000 |
|---|
| COA after receiving aid | $36,798 | $64,248 |
|---|
LSAT Scores and GPA
The average GPA is 3.67 and the average LSAT score is 157 for 2024 University of Kentucky College of Law admission. The GPA and LSAT scores are the average value of submitted scores from 156 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.
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University of Kentucky College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile | 75th Percentile |
|---|
| GPA | 3.35 | 3.67 | 3.87 |
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| LSAT Scores | 155 | 157 | 160 |
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Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,043 students have applied to University of Kentucky College of Law and 548 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 152 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 52.54% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 27.74% at University of Kentucky College of Law. With 4 pre-admitted students, total 156 first-year students enrolled in University of Kentucky College of Law.
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University of Kentucky College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
| Number of Students |
|---|
| Applicants | 1,043 |
|---|
| Admitted | 548 |
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| Enrolled | 152 |
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| Acceptance Rate | 52.54% |
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| Yield (Enrollment Rate) | 27.74% |
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| Pre-Admitted | 4 |
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| Total Number of First-Year Students | 156
92 men, 64 women
All full-time students |
|---|
Bar Exam Pass Rate
Last year, total 76 students took the bar exam first time at University of Kentucky College of Law. Among them, 63 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 82.89%. For reference, the average pass rate at Kentucky law schools is 71.27%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Kentucky College of Law.
In 2023, 133 students graduated from University of Kentucky College of Law. Of them, 111 graduates employed where bar passage required and 14 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 127 graduates employed as full-time and 0 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Kentucky College of Law employement summary page.
University of Kentucky College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
| Number of Students / Percentage |
|---|
| Total Graduate | 86 |
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| First-time Takers | 76
5 from prior year |
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| No Exam Takers | 15 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Passer | 63 |
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| First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate | 82.89% |
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| Average Pass Rate at Kentucky Law Schools | 71.27% |
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Grants and Scholarships
At University of Kentucky College of Law, 96.93% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $13,000. 5.01% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 25.59% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.
You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at University of Kentucky College of Law costs and financial aid page.
Grants and Scholarships Statistics
| Amounts / Percentage |
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| Number Received | 379 |
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| Half or Less than Tuition | 69.39% |
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| Half to Full Tuition | 25.59% |
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| Full Tuition | 0.00% |
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| More than Full Tuition | 5.01% |
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