2027 Tuition & Fees

The 2026-2027 law school tuition at Washington University School of Law is $76,589. The law school tuition has increased by 3.94% from last year. The undergraduate tuition & fees is $65,790. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $65,146. (2025)
The average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $18,918 when living on campus. This amount may not include health insurance fee and exam fees and varies by student's living setting.
Washington University School of Law 2027 Tuition & Fees
202520262027
Law School Tuition & Fees$70,844$73,684$76,589
Law School Living Expenses$28,603$18,918$18,918
Undergraduate Tuition$65,790--a
Graduate Tuition$65,146--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 Washington University School of Law is 175. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, Washington University School of Law's LSAT score is higher (competitive score) (the average is 160).
The average GPA at the school is 3.96, which is the extremely competitive scores of other law schools (average is 3.65).
Washington University School of Law 2026 LSAT and GPA
202420252026
LSAT
75th Percentile174176176
50th Percentile173173175
25th Percentile162163165
GPA
75th Percentile444
50th Percentile3.953.963.96
25th Percentile3.493.453.58

Acceptance Rate & Yield

The 2026 acceptance rate at Washington University School of Law is 19.0% where 5,616 applicants have applied to and 1,065 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at Washington University School of Law is much lower (extremely difficult to get in) compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 36.1%).
The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 24.2% where 258 students finally enrolled out of 1,065 admitted students. The yield Washington University School of Law is lower (admitted, but not enrolled) compared to other law schools (the average yield is 36.1%).
Washington University School of Law 2026 Acceptance Rate and Yield
202420252026
Applicants5,5544,7985,616
Admitted9539551,065
Enrolled228233258
Acceptance Rate17.2%19.9%19.0%
Yield23.9%24.4%24.2%

Law School Enrollment

For the academic year 2025-2026, total 1,122 law school students have enrolled to Washington University School of Law. 787 students have enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor degree) program and 335 students enrolled in Non-JD program.
261 first-time students have enrolled in Washington University School of Law. By gender, 145 male , 106 female, and 8 other/unknown gender first-time students newly enrolled in Washington University School of Law. With 3 pre-admitted students, there are 261 first-time law school Students at Washington University School of Law.
Total EnrollmentFirst-time Students
2026 Student Population at Washington University School of Law
202420252026
Total Enrollment1,3411,1811,122
JD Enrollment809781787
Non-JD Enrollment532400335
Non-JD Enrollment (Online)--1-
2026 First-year Student Population Washington University School of Law
20252026
Total240261
Men109145
Women126106
Other08

Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers at Washington University School of Law, the bar exam pass rate is 93.57% - 280 students have taken and 262 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is higher than Missouri average bar exam pass rate (81.37%).
Bar Exam Pass Rate at Washington University School of Law for 2025 Exam Takers
202420252026
Number of Graduates228228284
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total223223280
New Graduates218218266
Prior Year Graduates5511
Early Exam Takers003
No Exam Takers101015
Exam Passer205205262
Exam Pass Rate91.93%91.93%93.57%
Missouri Pass Rate79.99%80.04%81.37%

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