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Emory University School Of Law

Emory University School of Law

#48 in Best Law Schools

Founded in 1916, Emory University School of Law is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in Atlanta, GA. The next statements briefly introduces Emory University School of Law. The 2026 tuition data is from the school's financial office and admission and other information is based on American Bar Association (ABA) data.

The average LSAT Score of enrolled students is 166 where the national average LSAT is 160.
The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.82 where the national average GPA is 3.65.
The 2027 law school tuition & fees is $73,042 where the national average law school tuition is $55,459.
The acceptance rate at is 30.1% where the average acceptance rate is 36.1%.
Total 1,025 law school students have enrolled.
The bar exam pass rate (for first-time exam takers) is 88.4% where the average pass rate of all law schools is 80.3%.

2027 Tuition & Fees

The 2026-2027 law school tuition at Emory University School of Law is $73,042. The law school tuition has increased by 3.65% from last year. The undergraduate tuition & fees is $64,280. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $48,750. (2025)

The average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $29,884 when living on campus. This amount may not include health insurance fee and exam fees and varies by student's living setting.

Emory University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
	2025	2026	2027
Law School Tuition & Fees	$68,384	$70,472	$73,042
Law School Living Expenses	$38,990	$29,884	$29,884
Undergraduate Tuition	$64,280	-	-^a
Graduate Tuition	$48,750	-	-^a

^a The amount is not published yet by IPEDS / NCES. It is an estimated amount based on 2024-2025 tuition increase rate.

LSAT Scores & GPA

The 2026 average LSAT score for Emory University School of Law is 166. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, Emory University School of Law's LSAT score is average (the average is 160).

The average GPA at the school is 3.82, which is the relatively higher (competitive score) of other law schools (average is 3.65).

Emory University School of Law 2026 LSAT and GPA
	2024	2025	2026
LSAT
75^th Percentile	168	167	168
50^th Percentile	166	165	166
25^th Percentile	161	162	162
GPA
75^th Percentile	3.93	3.88	3.87
50^th Percentile	3.82	3.81	3.82
25^th Percentile	3.62	3.63	3.68

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2026 acceptance rate at Emory University School of Law is 30.1% where 3,931 applicants have applied to and 1,183 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at Emory University School of Law is average compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 36.1%).

The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 33.1% where 391 students finally enrolled out of 1,183 admitted students. The yield Emory University School of Law is average compared to other law schools (the average yield is 36.1%).

Emory University School of Law 2026 Acceptance Rate and Yield
	2024	2025	2026
Applicants	3,533	3,153	3,931
Admitted	1,444	1,265	1,183
Enrolled	282	267	391
Acceptance Rate	40.9%	40.1%	30.1%
Yield	19.5%	21.1%	33.1%

Law School Enrollment

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 1,025 law school students have enrolled to Emory University School of Law. 913 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 112 students enrolled in Non-JD program.

391 first-time students have enrolled in Emory University School of Law. By gender, 168 male , 211 female, and 10 other/unknown gender first-time students newly enrolled in Emory University School of Law.

2026 Student Population at Emory University School of Law
	2024	2025	2026
Total Enrollment	879	823	1,025
JD Enrollment	800	761	913
Non-JD Enrollment	79	62	112
Non-JD Enrollment (Online)	-	-1	-

2026 First-year Student Population Emory University School of Law
	2025	2026
Total	267	391
Men	113	168
Women	151	211
Other	1	10

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers at Emory University School of Law, the bar exam pass rate is 88.36% - 292 students have taken and 258 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Georgia average bar exam pass rate (80.47%).

Bar Exam Pass Rate at Emory University School of Law for 2025 Exam Takers
	2024	2025	2026
Number of Graduates	258	258	290
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total	254	254	292
New Graduates	236	236	264
Prior Year Graduates	18	18	27
Early Exam Takers	0	0	1
No Exam Takers	22	22	25
Exam Passer	219	219	258
Exam Pass Rate	86.22%	86.22%	88.36%
Georgia Pass Rate	77.36%	77.37%	80.47%