2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Washington College of Law's 2025 tuition & fees is $65,556 for its prospective students. The law school tuition is increased by
3.91% from last year.

For law school students, the average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $31,154. Including living costs and tuition & fees, the total costs of attendance of Washington College of Law is $96,710.

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

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Washington College of Law 2025 Tuition & Fees
20242025
Law School Tuition $63,088$65,556
3.91%
Living Costs $28,056 $31,154
11.04%
Room & Board$22,456$27,398
Books & Supplies$3,600$2,100
Personal Expenses$2,000$1,656
COA$91,144$96,710
6.11%
Grants / Scholarships$40,000$40,000
COA after receiving aid$51,144$56,710

LSAT Scores and GPA

The average GPA is 3.63 and the average LSAT score is 162 for 2024 Washington College of Law admission. The GPA is the average value of submitted scores from 401 pre-admitted and enrolled first-year students and the average LSAT score is computed over submitted scores from 399 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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Washington College of Law Average GPA and LSAT scores
25th Percentile50th Percentile75th Percentile
GPA3.433.633.75
Full-Time3.463.643.75
Part-Time3.243.63.73
LSAT Scores156162163
Full-Time156162163
Part-Time156161164

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-2024, total 5,368 students have applied to Washington College of Law and 1,916 students have accepted to get into the school. Among the admitted students, 405 students finally have enrolled into the school. The acceptance rate is 35.69% and the yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 21.14% at Washington College of Law. With 3 pre-admitted students, total 408 first-year students enrolled in Washington College of Law.

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Washington College of Law Admission Stats - Applicants, Admitted, and Enrolled
Number of Students
Applicants5,368
Admitted1,916
Enrolled405
Acceptance Rate35.69%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)21.14%
Pre-Admitted3
Total Number of First-Year Students408
149 men, 252 women, 2 Other
340 full-time, 63 part-time

Bar Exam Pass Rate

Last year, total 315 students took the bar exam first time at Washington College of Law. Among them, 230 students passed the exam and the bar exam pass rate is 73.02%. For reference, the average pass rate at District of Columbia law schools is 78.02%. The following table shows the bar exam pass rate for first time exam takers at Washington College of Law.

In 2023, 411 students graduated from Washington College of Law. Of them, 280 graduates employed where bar passage required and 71 got J.D. Advantage jobs. By employed status, 345 graduates employed as full-time and 7 employed as part-time status. Check more employment statistics at Washington College of Law employement summary page.

Washington College of Law Bar Exam Pass Rate for First-time Takers
Number of Students / Percentage
Total Graduate315
First-time Takers315
49 from prior year
No Exam Takers49
First-time Bar Exam Passer230
First-time Bar Exam Pass Rate73.02%
Average Pass Rate at District of Columbia Law Schools78.02%

Grants and Scholarships

At Washington College of Law, 71.82% of enrolled students received grants and/or scholarships. The average grant amount is $40,000. 14.99% of students received more than full tuition amount, and 64.21% received more than half, but not the full tuition amount.

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

Grants and Scholarships Statistics
Amounts / Percentage
Full-time
Number Received701
Half or Less than Tuition21.97%
Half to Full Tuition62.48%
Full Tuition15.41%
More than Full Tuition0.14%
Part-time
Number Received126
Half or Less than Tuition14.29%
Half to Full Tuition73.81%
Full Tuition11.90%
More than Full Tuition0.00%