Washington University School of Law Class Profiles by Year

    WUSTL Law Tuition, Admission, and Enrollment Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The following table shows WUSTL Law's class profiles by year. The green or red colored numbers indicate changes in value or percentage for each subject compared to previous year.
    Washington University School of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2024
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-16 $51,536 167 3.67 27.64% 16.47% 1,023 -
    2016-17 $53,346
    		 168
    		 3.67 31.87%
    		 17.39%
    		 1,056
    		 -
    2017-18 $55,263
    		 168 3.74
    		 26.91%
    		 18.43%
    		 1,116
    		 84.46%
    2018-19 $57,285
    		 168 3.81
    		 29.97%
    		 19.45%
    		 681
    		 87.19%
    2019-20 $59,300
    		 169
    		 3.83
    		 24.82%
    		 21.56%
    		 1,383
    		 89.13%
    2020-21 $61,162
    		 169 3.88
    		 20.31%
    		 23.94%
    		 1,454
    		 94.12%
    2021-22 $63,204
    		 170
    		 3.93
    		 15.88%
    		 27.38%
    		 1,511
    		 91.63%
    2022-23 $65,064
    		 172
    		 3.94
    		 18.02%
    		 25.18%
    		 1,473
    		 92.34%
    2023-24 $67,744
    		 173
    		 3.95
    		 17.16%
    		 23.92%
    		 1,341
    		 91.93%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 LSAT score at Washington University School of Law is 173. The LSAT score is 3 points higher than last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 8 years ago, this year's score is 6 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at Washington University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    WUSTL Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 161 167 168
    2017 160
    		 168
    		 169
    2018 161
    		 168 169
    2019 160
    		 168 170
    2020 162
    		 169
    		 170
    2021 162 169 170
    2022 163
    		 170
    		 171
    2023 164
    		 172
    		 173
    2024 162
    		 173
    		 174
    Washington University School of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 GPA at Washington University School of Law is 3.95. The GPA is 0.02 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 8 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.28 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at Washington University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    WUSTL Law GPA Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 3.18 3.67 3.8
    2017 3.15
    		 3.67
    		 3.81
    2018 3.37
    		 3.74
    		 3.86
    2019 3.39
    		 3.81
    		 3.89
    2020 3.4
    		 3.83
    		 3.93
    2021 3.41
    		 3.88
    		 3.95
    2022 3.56
    		 3.93
    		 3.99
    2023 3.43
    		 3.94
    		 4
    2024 3.49
    		 3.95
    		 4
    Washington University School of Law GPA Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 acceptance rate at Washington University School of Law is 17.16%. The acceptance rate is 1.282 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 8 years ago, this year's rate is 10.479 percents lower.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at Washington University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    WUSTL Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2024)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 4,613 1,275 210 27.64% 16.47%
    2017 4,113
    		 1,311
    		 228
    		 31.87%
    		 17.39%
    2018 4,114
    		 1,107
    		 204
    		 26.91%
    		 18.43%
    2019 4,151
    		 1,244
    		 242
    		 29.97%
    		 19.45%
    2020 4,129
    		 1,025
    		 221
    		 24.82%
    		 21.56%
    2021 4,545
    		 923
    		 221 20.31%
    		 23.94%
    2022 5,958
    		 946
    		 259
    		 15.88%
    		 27.38%
    2023 5,511
    		 993
    		 250
    		 18.02%
    		 25.18%
    2024 5,554
    		 953
    		 228
    		 17.16%
    		 23.92%
    Washington University School of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024

    The WUSTL Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $67,744, which is $2,680 (4.12%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is $16,208 (31.45%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at Washington University School of Law from 2016 to 2024.
    WUSTL Law Tuition Changes (2016-2024)
    YearTuition & Fees
    2016$51,536
    2017$53,346
    2018$55,263
    2019$57,285
    2020$59,300
    2021$61,162
    2022$63,204
    2023$65,064
    2024$67,744
    Washington University School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2024

    In the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 1,341 students enrolled in Washington University School of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 809 students joined in J.D. program and 532 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The WUSTL Law's enrollment size grew by 31.09% since 2016 from 1,023 to 1,341 students.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at Washington University School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2024.
    WUSTL Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2024)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 753 270 1,023
    2017 689
    		 367
    		 1,056
    2018 705
    		 411
    		 1,116
    2019 137
    		 544
    		 681
    2020 718
    		 665
    		 1,383
    2021 724
    		 730
    		 1,454
    2022 744
    		 767
    		 1,511
    2023 780
    		 693
    		 1,473
    2024 809
    		 532
    		 1,341
    Washington University School of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2023

    The 2023 bar exam pass rate of Washington University School of Law is 92%. 223 graduates took the exam first-time and 205 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for Washington University School of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2023.
    WUSTL Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2024)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 224 29 10 206 174 84.46%
    2019 252
    		 22
    		 11
    		 242
    		 211
    		 87.19%
    2020 230
    		 22 22
    		 230
    		 205
    		 89.13%
    2021 237
    		 29
    		 13
    		 221
    		 208
    		 94.12%
    2022 246
    		 21
    		 14
    		 239
    		 219
    		 91.63%
    2023 226
    		 16
    		 12
    		 222
    		 205
    		 92.34%
    2024 228
    		 10
    		 5
    		 223
    		 205 91.93%
    Washington University School of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2024) Chart
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