University of Pittsburgh Law School

Pittsburgh, PA Public ABA Accredited

Pitt Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1850, University of Pittsburgh Law School, also known as Pitt Law, is a public law school located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Last year, 133 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 578. With 161 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 51.66% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 24.40% at University of Pittsburgh Law School. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 159 and the average GPA is 3.56. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 84.55%. For the 133 graduates in 2024, 113 students got full-time jobs and 2 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for University of Pittsburgh Law School.
Fast Facts
Tuition & Fees$52,677 ($40,451)
Avg. Financial Aid$30,000
LSAT / GPA159 / 3.56
Acceptance Rate51.66%
Students to Faculty4 to 1
Bar Exam Pass Rate84.55%

2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 University of Pittsburgh Law School tuition & fee is $40,451 for Pennsylvania residents and $52,677 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 1.94% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 3.91% compared to last year.
78.61% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $30,000 at University of Pittsburgh Law School. The average grant amount would cover 56.95% of tuition & fees.
Pennsylvania ResidentsOut-of-State
2025 Tuition & fees$40,451$52,677
2024 Tuition & fees$39,681$50,697
Average Grant Amount$30,000
Grant Received78.61%

University of Pittsburgh Law School Directory Information

NameUniversity of Pittsburgh Law School
Parent InstitutionUniversity of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
Address3900 Forbes Avenue, Barco Law Building, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Founded1850
Phone412-648-1413
Emailadmitlaw@pitt.edu