Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix
Founded in 1964, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is a Public school located in Phoenix, AZ. The next statements briefly introduces Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. The 2025 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 167 where the national average LSAT is 159.
- The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.90 where the national average GPA is 3.61.
- The 2025 law school tuition & fees is $50,317 where the national average law school tuition is $50,994.
- The acceptance rate at is 21.3% where the average acceptance rate is 42.3%.
- Total 1,600 law school students have enrolled.
- The bar exam pass rate (for first-time exam takers) is 86.4% where the average pass rate of all law schools is 77.2%.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024-2025 law school tuition at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law - Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix is $28,839 for Arizona residents and $50,317 for out-of-state students. The law school tuition has increased by 3.60% from last year.
The average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $27,395. This amount may not include health insurance fee and exam fees and varies by student's living setting.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Residents | Out-of-State | Arizona Residents | Out-of-State | Arizona Residents | Out-of-State | |
| Law School Tuition & Fees | $28,058 | $47,302 | $28,364 | $48,570 | $28,839 | $50,317 |
| Law School Living Expenses | - | $22,144 | $22,144 | |||
LSAT Scores & GPA
The 2024 average LSAT score for Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is 167. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law's LSAT score is higher (competitive score) (the average is 159).
The average GPA is 3.9, which is the higher (competitive score) of other law schools (average is 3.61).
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| LSAT | |||
| 75th Percentile | 167 | 168 | 169 |
| 50th Percentile | 166 | 167 | 167 |
| 25th Percentile | 158 | 158 | 157 |
| GPA | |||
| 75th Percentile | 3.94 | 3.94 | 3.97 |
| 50th Percentile | 3.85 | 3.85 | 3.9 |
| 25th Percentile | 3.36 | 3.42 | 3.47 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2024 acceptance rate at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is 21.3% where 4,178 applicants have applied to and 889 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is lower (difficult to get in) compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 42.3%).
The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 21.9% where 195 students finally enrolled out of 889 admitted students. The yield Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to other law schools (the average yield is 42.3%).
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 5,717 | 5,546 | 4,178 |
| Admitted | 1,178 | 1,090 | 889 |
| Enrolled | 303 | 286 | 195 |
| Acceptance Rate | 20.6% | 19.7% | 21.3% |
| Yield | 25.7% | 26.2% | 21.9% |
Law School Enrollment
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 1,600 law school students have enrolled to Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. 793 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 807 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
199 first-time students have enrolled in Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. By gender, 90 male and 105 female first-time students newly enrolled in Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law. With 4 pre-admitted students, there are 199 first-time law school Students at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law.
| 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Enrollment | 1,759 | 1,619 | 1,600 |
| JD Enrollment | 850 | 853 | 793 |
| Non-JD Enrollment | 909 | 766 | 807 |
| Non-JD Enrollment (Online) | - | - | - |
| 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 288 | 199 |
| Men | 122 | 90 |
| Women | 160 | 105 |
Bar Exam Pass Rate
For the first time bar exam takers at Sandra Day O'Connor College of Law, the bar exam pass rate is 82.26% - 265 students have taken and 218 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Arizona average bar exam pass rate (71.66%).
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Graduates | 262 | 269 | 274 |
| First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total | 220 | 284 | 265 |
| New Graduates | 196 | 229 | 242 |
| Prior Year Graduates | 16 | 47 | 16 |
| Early Exam Takers | 8 | 8 | 7 |
| No Exam Takers | 53 | 27 | 28 |
| Exam Passer | 186 | 248 | 218 |
| Exam Pass Rate | 84.55% | 87.33% | 82.26% |
| Arizona Pass Rate | 76.95% | 77.49% | 71.66% |
