The University of Alabama School of Law
#31 in Best Law Schools
#10 in Public Law Schools
Founded in 1872, The University of Alabama School of Law is a Public school located in Tuscaloosa, AL. The next statements briefly introduces The University of Alabama School of Law based on 2022 statistical data from American Bar Association (ABA) .
- The average LSAT Score of enrolled students is 165 where the national average LSAT is 158.
- The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.94 where the national average GPA is 3.54.
- The law school tuition & fees is $44,470 where the national average law school tuition is $48,679.
- The acceptance rate at is 31.0% where the average acceptance rate is 40.1%.
- Total 472 law school students have enrolled.
- The bar exam pass rate (for first-time exam takers) is 93.6% where the average pass rate of all law schools is 80.7%.
Law School Tuition & Fees
The 2022 law school tuition at The University of Alabama School of Law is $24,080 for Alabama residents and $44,470 for out-of-state students. The law school tuition has increased by 2.56% from last year. The 2022 undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,940 for Alabama residents and $32,300 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $11,790 for Alabama residents and $32,150 for out-of-state students
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | ||||
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Alabama Residents | Out-of-State | Alabama Residents | Out-of-State | Alabama Residents | Out-of-State | |
Law School Tuition & Fees | $23,910 | $43,360 | $23,910 | $43,360 | $24,080 | $44,470 |
Undergraduate Program | $11,620 | $31,090 | $11,620 | $31,090 | $11,940 | $32,300 |
Graduate Program | $11,470 | $30,940 | $11,470 | $30,940 | $11,790 | $32,150 |
On-campus Living Costs | $18,430 | $18,604 | $19,284 | |||
Off-campus Living Costs | $18,430 | $18,604 | $19,284 |
2022 LSAT & GPA Scores
The 2022 average LSAT score for The University of Alabama School of Law is 165. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, The University of Alabama School of Law's LSAT score is average (the average is 158).
The average GPA is 3.94, which is the higher (competitive score) of other law schools (average is 3.54).
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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LSAT | |||
75th Percentile | 165 | 166 | 166 |
50th Percentile | 164 | 164 | 165 |
25th Percentile | 157 | 157 | 160 |
GPA | |||
75th Percentile | 3.95 | 4 | 4 |
50th Percentile | 3.88 | 3.91 | 3.94 |
25th Percentile | 3.42 | 3.54 | 3.58 |
2022 Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2022 acceptance rate at The University of Alabama School of Law is 31.0% where 1,528 applicants have applied to and 473 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at The University of Alabama School of Law is slightly lower than average (relatively difficult to get in) compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 40.1%).
The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 31.5% where 149 students finally enrolled out of 473 admitted students. The yield The University of Alabama School of Law is average compared to other law schools (the average yield is 40.1%).
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Applicants | 1,526 | 1,446 | 1,528 |
Admitted | 474 | 474 | 473 |
Enrolled | 116 | 132 | 149 |
Acceptance Rate | 31.1% | 32.8% | 31.0% |
Yield | 24.5% | 27.8% | 31.5% |
2022 Law School Enrollment
For academic year 2021-2022, total 472 law school students have enrolled to The University of Alabama School of Law. 412 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 60 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
152 first-time students have enrolled in The University of Alabama School of Law. By gender, 74 male and 79 female first-time students newly enrolled in The University of Alabama School of Law. With 3 pre-admitted students, there are 152 first-time law school Students at The University of Alabama School of Law.
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Total Enrollment | 453 | 452 | 472 |
JD Enrollment | 381 | 379 | 412 |
Non-JD Enrollment | 72 | 73 | 60 |
Non-JD Enrollment (Online) | 63 | 64 | - |
2021 | 2022 | |
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Total | 135 | 152 |
Men | 63 | 74 |
Women | 71 | 79 |
Bar Exam Pass Rate
For the first time bar exam takers at The University of Alabama School of Law, the bar exam pass rate is 93.6% - 125 students have taken and 117 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Alabama average bar exam pass rate (78.76%).
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Number of Graduates | 137 | 131 | 128 |
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total | 131 | 126 | 125 |
New Graduates | 123 | 118 | 115 |
Prior Year Graduates | 8 | 8 | 10 |
Early Exam Takers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No Exam Takers | 14 | 10 | 10 |
Exam Passer | 115 | 118 | 117 |
Exam Pass Rate | 87.79% | 93.65% | 93.6% |
Alabama Pass Rate | 76.83% | 81.72% | 78.76% |