Penn State Law
University Park, PA
Public
ABA Accredited
Penn State Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1834, Penn State Law, also known as Penn State Law, is a public law school located in University Park, Pennsylvania. Penn State Law is a law school of the Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus. Last year, 129 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 553. With 75 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 8 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 36.94% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 18.25% at Penn State Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 161 and the average GPA is 3.77. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 86.79%. For the 117 graduates in 2023, 99 students got full-time jobs and 1 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for Penn State Law.
Fast Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $57,556 |
|---|---|
| Avg. Financial Aid | $54,744 |
| LSAT / GPA | 161 / 3.77 |
| Acceptance Rate | 36.94% |
| Students to Faculty | 8 to 1 |
| Bar Exam Pass Rate | 86.79% |
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 Penn State Law tuition & fee is $57,556 for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 1.98% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 1.98% compared to last year.
99.75% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $54,744 at Penn State Law. The average grant amount would cover 95.11% of tuition & fees.
| Pennsylvania Residents | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Tuition & fees | $57,556 | $57,556 |
| 2024 Tuition & fees | $56,436 | $56,436 |
| Average Grant Amount | $54,744 | |
| Grant Received | 99.75% | |
Penn State Law Directory Information
NamePenn State Law
Parent InstitutionPennsylvania State University-Main Campus
AddressLewis Katz Building, University Park, PA 16802
Founded1834
Phone814-867-1251
Emailadmissions@pennstatelaw.psu.edu
Admission Informationhttps://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/penn-state-law-jd-admissions
Application Requirementhttps://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/application-requirements
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