William S. Boyd School of Law Class Profiles by Year

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

    The following table shows UNLV 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.
    William S. Boyd School of Law Class Profiles From 2016 to 2024
    YearTuition & FeesLSAT Score GPAAcceptance RateYield EnrollmentBar Exam Pass Rate
    2015-16 $37,142
    ($25,742)    		 158 3.32 32.18% 46.43% 535 -
    2016-17 $38,642
    ($26,742)
    		 157
    		 3.52
    		 34.44%
    		 50.66%
    		 390
    		 -
    2017-18 $38,812
    ($26,912)
    		 157 3.54
    		 32.53%
    		 51.98%
    		 396
    		 61.94%
    2018-19 $38,990
    ($27,090)
    		 158
    		 3.66
    		 30.80%
    		 56.99%
    		 357
    		 78.69%
    2019-20 $39,002
    ($27,102)
    		 159
    		 3.69
    		 27.24%
    		 49.22%
    		 451
    		 76.43%
    2020-21 $40,586
    ($28,186)
    		 159 3.67
    		 31.07%
    		 42.65%
    		 460
    		 74.78%
    2021-22 $40,640
    ($28,240)
    		 160
    		 3.7
    		 31.37%
    		 46.97%
    		 466
    		 74.34%
    2022-23 $42,168
    ($29,268)
    		 160 3.74
    		 35.44%
    		 38.22%
    		 455
    		 72.54%
    2023-24 $42,168
    ($29,268)
    		 160 3.78
    		 33.59%
    		 42.53%
    		 456
    		 76.8%

    LSAT Score from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 LSAT score at William S. Boyd School of Law is 160. The LSAT score is same as last year's score. Compared to the LSAT score 8 years ago, this year's score is 2 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of LSAT scores at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    UNLV Law LSAT Scores Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 155 158 161
    2017 153
    		 157
    		 159
    2018 153 157 159
    2019 154
    		 158
    		 160
    2020 154 159
    		 161
    2021 154 159 161
    2022 156
    		 160
    		 163
    2023 155
    		 160 162
    2024 156
    		 160 162
    William S. Boyd School of Law LSAT score Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    GPA Trends from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 GPA at William S. Boyd School of Law is 3.78. The GPA is 0.08 points higher than last year's GPA. Compared to the GPA 8 years ago, this year's GPA is 0.46 points higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of GPAs at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    UNLV Law GPA Changes (2016-2024)
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2016 2.98 3.32 3.58
    2017 3.21
    		 3.52
    		 3.71
    2018 3.28
    		 3.54
    		 3.74
    2019 3.44
    		 3.66
    		 3.79
    2020 3.28
    		 3.69
    		 3.81
    2021 3.28
    		 3.67
    		 3.8
    2022 3.34
    		 3.7
    		 3.85
    2023 3.42
    		 3.74
    		 3.84
    2024 3.43
    		 3.78
    		 3.89
    William S. Boyd School of Law GPA Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Changes in Acceptance Rate from 2016 to 2024

    The 2023 acceptance rate at William S. Boyd School of Law is 33.59%. The acceptance rate is 2.221 percents higher than last year's rate. Compared to the rate 8 years ago, this year's rate is 1.406 percents higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the changes of acceptance rate, yield, and number of applicants at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2023.
    UNLV Law Acceptance Rate and First-year Enrollment Changes (2016-2024)
    YearApplicantsAdmittedEnrolled Acceptance RateYield
    2016 696 224 104 32.18% 46.43%
    2017 665
    		 229
    		 116
    		 34.44%
    		 50.66%
    2018 621
    		 202
    		 105
    		 32.53%
    		 51.98%
    2019 883
    		 272
    		 155
    		 30.80%
    		 56.99%
    2020 947
    		 258
    		 127
    		 27.24%
    		 49.22%
    2021 898
    		 279
    		 119
    		 31.07%
    		 42.65%
    2022 1,052
    		 330
    		 155
    		 31.37%
    		 46.97%
    2023 886
    		 314
    		 120
    		 35.44%
    		 38.22%
    2024 917
    		 308
    		 131
    		 33.59%
    		 42.53%
    William S. Boyd School of Law Acceptance Rate Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Tuition Increase from 2016 to 2024

    The UNLV Law's 2024 tuition & fees is $30,748 for in-state and $44,552 for out-of-state students, which is $2,384 (5.65%) higher than last year's tuition. Compared to the amount 9 years ago, this year's tuition is $7,410 (19.95%) higher.
    The following table and chart visualize the increase of tuition & fees at William S. Boyd School of Law from 2016 to 2024.
    UNLV Law Tuition Changes (2016-2024)
    YearIn-StateOut-of-State
    2016$25,742$37,142
    2017$26,742$38,642
    2018$26,912$38,812
    2019$27,090$38,990
    2020$27,102$39,002
    2021$28,186$40,586
    2022$28,240$40,640
    2023$29,268$42,168
    2024$29,268$42,168
    William S. Boyd School of Law Tuition & Fees Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Enrollment Changes from 2016 to 2024

    In the academic year 2023-2024, a total of 456 students enrolled in William S. Boyd School of Law, including J.D. and Non-J.D. programs. 442 students joined in J.D. program and 14 students enrolled in Non-J.D. program.
    The UNLV Law's enrollment size reduced by 14.77% since 2016 from 535 to 456 students.
    The following table and chart show the enrollment by J.D. and Non-JD program at William S. Boyd School of Lawfrom 2016 to 2024.
    UNLV Law JD and Non-JD Enrollment Trends (2016-2024)
    YearJ.D. EnrollmentNon-J.D. EnrollmentTotal Enrollment
    2016 535 0 535
    2017 378
    		 12
    		 390
    2018 379
    		 17
    		 396
    2019 336
    		 21
    		 357
    2020 444
    		 7
    		 451
    2021 445
    		 15
    		 460
    2022 449
    		 17
    		 466
    2023 441
    		 14
    		 455
    2024 442
    		 14 456
    William S. Boyd School of LawEnrollment Trends (2016-2024) Chart

    Bar exam pass rate from 2018 to 2023

    The 2023 bar exam pass rate of William S. Boyd School of Law is 77%. 125 graduates took the exam first-time and 96 passed the exam.
    The following table and chart show the changes of bar exam pass rate for William S. Boyd School of Lawgraduates from 2018 to 2023.
    UNLV Law Bar Exam Pass Rate Changes (2018-2024)
    YearTotal GraduatesNot Take ExamPrior/Early Exam TakersTotal Exam TakersExam PassersPass Rate
    2018 107 27 32 113 70 61.94%
    2019 125
    		 23
    		 19
    		 122
    		 96
    		 78.69%
    2020 116
    		 17
    		 24
    		 123
    		 94
    		 76.43%
    2021 133
    		 32
    		 14
    		 115
    		 86
    		 74.78%
    2022 166
    		 40
    		 27
    		 152
    		 113
    		 74.34%
    2023 135
    		 29
    		 36
    		 142
    		 103
    		 72.54%
    2024 150
    		 50
    		 25
    		 125
    		 96
    		 76.80%
    William S. Boyd School of LawBar Exam Pass Rate Trends (2018-2024) Chart
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