DePaul University College of Law

Chicago, IL Private ABA Accredited

DePaul Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1897, DePaul University College of Law, also known as DePaul Law, is a private law school located in Chicago, Illinois. Last year, 161 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 566. With 132 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 45.37% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 18.79% at DePaul University College of Law. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 158 and the average GPA is 3.65. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 75.00%. For the 191 graduates in 2024, 158 students got full-time jobs and 6 got part-time jobs. You can check the employment summary by hiring status, position type, business, and more for DePaul University College of Law.

2025 Tuition & fees

The 2025 DePaul University College of Law tuition & fee is $54,218 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 3.98% compared to last year from $52,145 to $54,218.
98.88% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $30,000 at DePaul University College of Law. The average grant amount would cover 55.33% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2025 Tuition & fees$54,218
2024 Tuition & fees$52,145
Average Grant Amount$30,000
Grant Received98.88%

DePaul University College of Law Directory Information

DePaul University College of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, July, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 86 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is April 1, 2023. The application fee is waved for the 2025 applicants.