University of Chicago Law School

Chicago, IL Private ABA Accredited

Chicago Law Academic Overview

Founded in 1902, University of Chicago Law School, also known as Chicago Law, is a private law school located in Chicago, Illinois. Last year, 180 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 686. With 216 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 3 to 1.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the acceptance rate is 12.78% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 26.79% at University of Chicago Law School. The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 173 and the average GPA is 3.94. You can check the detailed admission score and statistics.
The bar exam pass rate is 97.10%. For the 213 graduates in 2023, 209 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 Chicago Law School.

2024 Tuition & fees

The 2024 University of Chicago Law School tuition & fee is $77,877 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 6.41% compared to last year from $73,185 to $77,877.
83.11% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $15,000 at University of Chicago Law School. The average grant amount would cover 19.26% of tuition & fees.
Amount
2024 Tuition & fees$77,877
2023 Tuition & fees$73,185
Average Grant Amount$15,000
Grant Received83.11%

University of Chicago Law School Directory Information

University of Chicago Law School's calendar type is Quarter system. An academic year starts September and, JD degree is conferred in March, June, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 105 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2024 enrollment is March 1, 2024. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $90. The application can be waived for applicants who apply on or before priority deadline. Contact school's admission office (see directory information below) for eligibility.