Vanderbilt Law Academic Overview
Founded in 1874, Vanderbilt University Law School, also known as Vanderbilt Law, is a private law school located in Nashville, Tennessee. Last year, 157 students newly enrolled to the school and the total number of law school students is 561. With 154 faculties, the students to faculty ratio is 4 to 1.
For the academic year 2024-2025, the acceptance rate is 18.45% and the enrollment rate (yield) is 17.70% at Vanderbilt University Law School.
The average LSAT score submitted by enrolled students is 169 and the average GPA is 3.89. You can check the detailed
admission score and statistics.
2025 Tuition & fees
The 2025 Vanderbilt University Law School tuition & fee is $75,440 for prospective students. The tuition & fees increased by 4.51% compared to last year from $72,184 to $75,440.
86.72% of full-time students received grants and/or scholarships and the average grants amount is $32,000 at Vanderbilt University Law School. The average grant amount would cover 42.42% of tuition & fees.
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| 2025 Tuition & fees | $75,440 |
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| 2024 Tuition & fees | $72,184 |
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| Average Grant Amount | $32,000 |
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| Grant Received | 86.72% |
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Vanderbilt University Law School Directory Information
Vanderbilt University Law School's calendar type is Semesters system. An academic year starts August and, JD degree is conferred in August, December, and May. In order to earn JD degree, a student must receive credit for 85 credit hours of course work.
The application deadline for fall term 2025 enrollment is April 1, 2023. The application fee for full-time J.D. program is $70. 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.
