There are 9 ABA-accredited law schools in Ohio as of 2025. By school type, 5 law schools are public and 4 are private. Michael E. Moritz College of Law ranked first among Ohio law schools with #41 in overall law school ranking.
The below list summarizes the 2024-2025 important law schools statistics for Ohio ABA-accredited law schools.
- The average LSAT Score of Ohio law schools is 155.
- The average GPA is 3.59.
- The average acceptance rate is 40.99%.
- The average yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 38.21%.
- In public Ohio law schools, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $29,231 for state residents and $33,524 for out-of-state students.
- In private Ohio law schools, the 2024 average tuition & fees is $47,577.
- Total 4,346 students have attended Ohio law schools in 2025 and each school had 483 law school students in average.
- A total of 1,335 students have newly enrolled (first-time students) 2025 and , in average, a law school had 148 first-time students last year.
- Total 895 faculties have worked for Ohio law schools.
- The average bar exam pass rate is 74.98%.
List of Ohio Law Schools and Comparison
The following table lists 9 Ohio law schools with important statistics including tuition and LSAT scores. You can compare them with the information and sort the table by each column that you want.
The rankings are computed based on a number of factors including the admission scores, number of faculties, bar pass rate, acceptance rate, and employment statistics.
| School | Ranking | Founded | Tuition & Fees | Financial Aid | LSAT | GPA | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Bar Pass Rate | Population | Students to Faculty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael E. Moritz College of LawPublicColumbus, OH | 41 | 1891 | $50,531 | $25,530 | 166 | 3.89 | 29.40% | 24.03% | 90.66% | 579 | 4 to 1 |
| Case Western Reserve University School of LawPrivateCleveland, OH | 60 | 1892 | $63,038 | $44,000 | 160 | 3.70 | 37.14% | 29.56% | 72.90% | 666 | 6 to 1 |
| Cleveland-Marshall College of LawPublicCleveland, OH | 62 | 1897 | $30,757 | $18,310 | 155 | 3.43 | 37.78% | 41.94% | 66.38% | 538 | 2 to 1 |
| University of Cincinnati College of LawPublicCincinnati, OH | 92 | 1833 | $29,810 | $19,300 | 158 | 3.81 | 42.64% | 31.65% | 87.93% | 471 | 4 to 1 |
| University of Dayton School of LawPrivateDayton, OH | 96 | 1974 | - | $33,000 | 156 | 3.66 | 37.66% | 30.86% | 86.49% | 595 | 10 to 1 |
| University of Toledo College of LawPublicToledo, OH | 128 | 1906 | $29,771 | $20,000 | 152 | 3.58 | 42.18% | 55.21% | 69.89% | 354 | 7 to 1 |
| Capital University Law SchoolPrivateColumbus, OH | 133 | 1903 | $44,744 | $20,075 | 151 | 3.39 | 72.18% | 32.71% | 77.44% | 461 | 6 to 1 |
| University of Akron School of LawPublicAkron, OH | 151 | 1921 | $26,749 | $11,000 | 153 | 3.54 | 58.39% | 36.25% | 72.15% | 441 | 6 to 1 |
| Claude W. Pettit College of LawPrivateAda, OH | 166 | 1885 | $34,950 | $21,000 | 148 | 3.30 | 11.53% | 61.67% | 50.94% | 241 | 10 to 1 |