J. Reuben Clark Law School - Brigham Young University
#18 in Best Law Schools
Founded in 1973, J. Reuben Clark Law School - Brigham Young University is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in Provo, UT. The next statements briefly introduces J. Reuben Clark Law School based on 2022 statistical data from American Bar Association (ABA) .
- The average LSAT Score of enrolled students is 167 where the national average LSAT is 158.
- The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.85 where the national average GPA is 3.54.
- The law school tuition & fees is $14,636 where the national average law school tuition is $48,679.
- The acceptance rate at is 39.9% where the average acceptance rate is 40.1%.
- Total 393 law school students have enrolled.
- The bar exam pass rate (for first-time exam takers) is 95.6% where the average pass rate of all law schools is 80.7%.
Law School Tuition & Fees
The 2022 law school tuition at J. Reuben Clark Law School - Brigham Young University is $14,636. The law school tuition has increased by 3.01% from last year. The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees is $6,304. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $7,932.
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Law School Tuition & Fees | $13,860 | $14,208 | $14,636 |
| Undergraduate Program | $5,970 | $6,120 | $6,304 |
| Graduate Program | $7,510 | $7,700 | $7,932 |
| On-campus Living Costs | $12,728 | $13,114 | $13,856 |
| Off-campus Living Costs | $12,616 | $13,114 | $13,856 |
2022 LSAT & GPA Scores
The 2022 average LSAT score for J. Reuben Clark Law School is 167. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, J. Reuben Clark Law School's LSAT score is higher (competitive score) (the average is 158).
The average GPA is 3.85, which is the higher (competitive score) of other law schools (average is 3.54).
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSAT | |||
| 75th Percentile | 166 | 167 | 169 |
| 50th Percentile | 164 | 164 | 167 |
| 25th Percentile | 160 | 160 | 163 |
| GPA | |||
| 75th Percentile | 3.91 | 3.92 | 3.93 |
| 50th Percentile | 3.8 | 3.82 | 3.85 |
| 25th Percentile | 3.51 | 3.6 | 3.51 |
2022 Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2022 acceptance rate at J. Reuben Clark Law School is 39.9% where 476 applicants have applied to and 190 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at J. Reuben Clark Law School is average compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 40.1%).
The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 70.0% where 133 students finally enrolled out of 190 admitted students. The yield J. Reuben Clark Law School is much higher (highly eager to enroll) compared to other law schools (the average yield is 40.1%).
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 451 | 456 | 476 |
| Admitted | 172 | 187 | 190 |
| Enrolled | 104 | 119 | 133 |
| Acceptance Rate | 38.1% | 41.0% | 39.9% |
| Yield | 60.5% | 63.6% | 70.0% |
2022 Law School Enrollment
For academic year 2021-2022, total 393 law school students have enrolled to J. Reuben Clark Law School. 383 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 10 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
137 first-time students have enrolled in J. Reuben Clark Law School. By gender, 68 male and 70 female first-time students newly enrolled in J. Reuben Clark Law School. With 4 pre-admitted students, there are 137 first-time law school Students at J. Reuben Clark Law School.
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 356 | 341 | 393 |
| JD Enrollment | 356 | 336 | 383 |
| Non-JD Enrollment | 0 | 5 | 10 |
| Non-JD Enrollment (Online) | - | - | - |
| 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 123 | 137 |
| Men | 71 | 68 |
| Women | 52 | 70 |
Bar Exam Pass Rate
For the first time bar exam takers at J. Reuben Clark Law School, the bar exam pass rate is 95.55% - 45 students have taken and 43 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Utah average bar exam pass rate (78.33%).
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Graduates | 128 | 137 | 97 |
| First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total | 127 | 124 | 45 |
| New Graduates | 115 | 114 | 30 |
| Prior Year Graduates | 12 | 10 | 15 |
| Early Exam Takers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| No Exam Takers | 13 | 22 | 67 |
| Exam Passer | 111 | 111 | 43 |
| Exam Pass Rate | 87.4% | 89.52% | 95.55% |
| Utah Pass Rate | 78.96% | 79.92% | 78.33% |
