Stanford Law School Class Profiles by Year
Stanford Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2024
The following table shows Stanford Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
Year | Tuition & Fees | LSAT Score | GPA | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Enrollment | Bar Exam Pass Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2015-16 | $76,608 | 171 | 3.89 | 11.26% | 41.57% | 850 | - |
2016-17 | $76,608 |
171 | 3.87 ▼-0.02 |
10.70% ▼-0.55% |
44.01% ▲2.44% |
660 ▼-190 |
- |
2017-18 | $76,608 |
171 | 3.9 ▲0.03 |
9.92% ▼-0.78% |
41.84% ▼-2.17% |
685 ▲25 |
93.18% |
2018-19 | $76,608 |
171 | 3.93 ▲0.03 |
8.72% ▼-1.20% |
43.42% ▲1.58% |
565 ▼-120 |
96.59% ▲3.41% |
2019-20 | $76,608 |
171 | 3.91 ▼-0.02 |
9.72% ▲1.01% |
41.32% ▼-2.11% |
668 ▲103 |
95.32% ▼-1.27% |
2020-21 | $76,608 |
171 | 3.89 ▼-0.02 |
10.48% ▲0.76% |
40.35% ▼-0.96% |
673 ▲5 |
98.22% ▲2.90% |
2021-22 | $76,608 |
172 ▲1 |
3.91 ▲0.02 |
6.28% ▼-4.20% |
45.10% ▲4.75% |
613 ▼-60 |
97.08% ▼-1.14% |
2022-23 | $76,608 |
173 ▲1 |
3.92 ▲0.01 |
6.88% ▲0.60% |
47.32% ▲2.22% |
690 ▲77 |
94.41% ▼-2.67% |
2023-24 | $76,608 |
173 | 3.95 ▲0.03 |
7.26% ▲0.38% |
44.48% ▼-2.85% |
682 ▼-8 |
96.7% ▲2.29% |
2024-25 | $76,608 |
173 | 3.92 ▼-0.03 |
8.85% ▲1.59% |
45.24% ▲0.76% |
666 ▼-16 |
96.7% |
LSAT Score from 2016 to 2025
The 2024 LSAT score at Stanford Law School is 173. The LSAT score is same as last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 9 years ago, this year's score is 2 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Stanford Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2024.
25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | 169 | 171 | 173 |
2017 | 168 ▼-1 |
171 | 173 |
2018 | 168 | 171 | 173 |
2019 | 169 ▲1 |
171 | 174 ▲1 |
2020 | 169 | 171 | 174 |
2021 | 169 | 171 | 174 |
2022 | 170 ▲1 |
172 ▲1 |
175 ▲1 |
2023 | 170 | 173 ▲1 |
176 ▲1 |
2024 | 171 ▲1 |
173 | 175 ▼-1 |
2025 | 169 ▼-2 |
173 | 175 |
GPA Trends from 2016 to 2025
The 2024 GPA at Stanford Law School is 3.92. The GPA is same as last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 9 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.03 points higher.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Stanford Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2024.
25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile | |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | 3.78 | 3.89 | 3.97 |
2017 | 3.75 ▼-0.03 |
3.87 ▼-0.02 |
3.95 ▼-0.02 |
2018 | 3.79 ▲0.04 |
3.9 ▲0.03 |
3.95 |
2019 | 3.82 ▲0.03 |
3.93 ▲0.03 |
3.99 ▲0.04 |
2020 | 3.79 ▼-0.03 |
3.91 ▼-0.02 |
3.96 ▼-0.03 |
2021 | 3.77 ▼-0.02 |
3.89 ▼-0.02 |
3.96 |
2022 | 3.81 ▲0.04 |
3.91 ▲0.02 |
3.99 ▲0.03 |
2023 | 3.84 ▲0.03 |
3.92 ▲0.01 |
3.99 |
2024 | 3.83 ▼-0.01 |
3.95 ▲0.03 |
3.99 |
2025 | 3.78 ▼-0.05 |
3.92 ▼-0.03 |
4 ▲0.01 |
Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2025
The 2024 acceptance rate at Stanford Law School is 8.85%. The acceptance rate is 1.968 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 9 years ago, this year's rate is 2.406 percents lower.
The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Stanford Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2024.
Year | Applicants | Admitted | Enrolled | Acceptance Rate | Yield |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | 3,847 | 433 | 180 | 11.26% | 41.57% |
2017 | 3,821 ▼-26 |
409 ▼-24 |
180 | 10.70% ▼-0.55% |
44.01% ▲2.44% |
2018 | 3,952 ▲131 |
392 ▼-17 |
164 ▼-16 |
9.92% ▼-0.78% |
41.84% ▼-2.17% |
2019 | 4,360 ▲408 |
380 ▼-12 |
165 ▲1 |
8.72% ▼-1.20% |
43.42% ▲1.58% |
2020 | 3,908 ▼-452 |
380 | 157 ▼-8 |
9.72% ▲1.01% |
41.32% ▼-2.11% |
2021 | 3,807 ▼-101 |
399 ▲19 |
161 ▲4 |
10.48% ▲0.76% |
40.35% ▼-0.96% |
2022 | 5,685 ▲1878 |
357 ▼-42 |
161 | 6.28% ▼-4.20% |
45.10% ▲4.75% |
2023 | 4,882 ▼-803 |
336 ▼-21 |
159 ▼-2 |
6.88% ▲0.60% |
47.32% ▲2.22% |
2024 | 4,863 ▼-19 |
353 ▲17 |
157 ▼-2 |
7.26% ▲0.38% |
44.48% ▼-2.85% |
2025 | 4,270 ▼-593 |
378 ▲25 |
171 ▲14 |
8.85% ▲1.59% |
45.24% ▲0.76% |
Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024
The Stanford Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $76,608, which is same as last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is same as.
The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Stanford Law School from 2016 to 2024.
Year | Tuition & Fees |
---|---|
2016 | $76,608 |
2017 | $76,608 |
2018 | $76,608 |
2019 | $76,608 |
2020 | $76,608 |
2021 | $76,608 |
2022 | $76,608 |
2023 | $76,608 |
2024 | $76,608 |
2025 | $76,608 |
Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2025
In the academic year 2024-2025, a total of 666 students enrolled in Stanford Law School, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 565 students joined in J.D. program and 101 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
The Stanford Law's enrollment size reduced by 21.65% since 2016 from 850 to 666 students.
The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Stanford Law Schoolfrom 2016 to 2025.
Year | J.D. Enrollment | Non-J.D. Enrollment | Total Enrollment |
---|---|---|---|
2016 | 775 | 75 | 850 |
2017 | 572 ▼-203 |
88 ▲13 |
660 ▼-190 |
2018 | 579 ▲7 |
106 ▲18 |
685 ▲25 |
2019 | 455 ▼-124 |
110 ▲4 |
565 ▼-120 |
2020 | 567 ▲112 |
101 ▼-9 |
668 ▲103 |
2021 | 565 ▼-2 |
108 ▲7 |
673 ▲5 |
2022 | 577 ▲12 |
36 ▼-72 |
613 ▼-60 |
2023 | 577 | 113 ▲77 |
690 ▲77 |
2024 | 565 ▼-12 |
117 ▲4 |
682 ▼-8 |
2025 | 565 | 101 ▼-16 |
666 ▼-16 |
Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2024
The 2024 bar exam pass rate of Stanford Law School is 97%. 182 graduates took the exam first-time and 176 passed the exam.
The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Stanford Law Schoolgraduates from 2018 to 2024.
Year | Total Graduates | Not Take Exam | Prior/Early Exam Takers | Total Exam Takers | Exam Passers | Pass Rate |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2018 | 185 | 16 | 6 | 176 | 164 | 93.18% |
2019 | 194 ▲9 |
23 ▲7 |
4 ▼-2 |
176 | 170 ▲6 |
96.59% ▲3.41% |
2020 | 183 ▼-11 |
19 ▼-4 |
7 ▲3 |
171 ▼-5 |
163 ▼-7 |
95.32% ▼-1.27% |
2021 | 183 | 29 ▲10 |
14 ▲7 |
168 ▼-3 |
165 ▲2 |
98.22% ▲2.9% |
2022 | 182 ▼-1 |
22 ▼-7 |
12 ▼-2 |
171 ▲3 |
166 ▲1 |
97.08% ▼-1.14% |
2023 | 193 ▲11 |
23 ▲1 |
9 ▼-3 |
179 ▲8 |
169 ▲3 |
94.41% ▼-2.67% |
2024 | 180 ▼-13 |
14 ▼-9 |
16 ▲7 |
182 ▲3 |
176 ▲7 |
96.70% ▲2.29% |
2025 | 180 | 14 | 16 | 182 | 176 | 96.70% |
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