UKY Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1908, University of Kentucky College of Law, also known as UKY Law, is a public law school located in Lexington, Kentucky. Last year, 129 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 395. With 76 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 5 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 48.24% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 26.22% at University of Kentucky College of Law.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 158 and the average GPA is 3.71. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 University of Kentucky College of Law tuition & fee is $26,938 for Kentucky residents and $51,592 for out-of-state students for prospective students. The in-state tuition feesincreased by increased by 2.69% and the out-of-state tuition increased by 0.41% compared to last year.
98.54% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $12,000 at University of Kentucky College of Law. The average grant amount would cover 23.26% of tuition & fees.
| Kentucky Residents | Out-of-State |
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| 2025 Tuition & fees | $26,938 | $51,592 |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $26,232 | $51,380 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $12,000 |
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| Grant Received | 98.54% |
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University of Kentucky College of Law Directory Information
University of Kentucky College of Law's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in May, August, and December. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 90 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is April 15, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $50. 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.
