2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

University of Richmond School of Law's 2025 tuition & fees is $55,500 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
3.85% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $24,250. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of University of Richmond School of Law is $79,750.

The following table summarizes the tuition & fees, and other college costs for University of Richmond School of Law.

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University of Richmond School of Law 2025 Tuition & Fees
20242025
Law School Tuition $53,440$55,500
3.85%
Living Costs $22,870 $24,250
6.03%
Room & Board$19,690$21,000
Books & Supplies$1,200$1,200
Personal Expenses$1,980$2,050
COA$76,310$79,750
4.51%
Grants / Scholarships$30,000$30,000
COA after receiving aid$46,310$49,750

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.75 and the average LSAT score is 164 for 2024 University of Richmond School of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 129 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 134 students. The following table summarizes the GPA and LSAT scores by 25th, 50th, and 75th percentiles.

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University of Richmond School of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.53.753.86
LSAT Scores157164165

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,662 students have applied to University of Richmond School of Law and 689 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 134 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 41.46% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 19.45% at University of Richmond School of Law.

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University of Richmond School of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants1,662
Admitted689
Enrolled134
Acceptance Rate41.46%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)19.45%
Pre-Admitted0
Total Number of First-Year Students134
50 men, 83 women
All full-time students

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 127 students took the bar exam first time at University of Richmond School of Law. Among them, 97 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 76.38%. For reference, the average pass rate at Virginia law schools is 77.18%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at University of Richmond School of Law.

In 2023, 134 students graduated from University of Richmond School of Law. Of them, 110 graduates employed where bar passage required and 8 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 119 graduates employed as full-time and 6 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at University of Richmond School of Law employement summary page.

University of Richmond School of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate126
First-time Takers127
8 from prior year, 1 Early Takers
No Exam Takers8
First-time Bar Exam Passer97
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate76.38%
Average Pass Rate at Virginia Law Schools77.18%

Grants and Scholarships

At University of Richmond School of Law, 83.73% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $30,000. 27.04% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 26.48% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

You can view more detailed financial aid statistics at University of Richmond School of Law costs and financial aid page.

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Number Received355
Half or Less than Tuition46.48%
Half to Full Tuition26.48%
Full Tuition25.92%
More than Full Tuition1.13%