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SLU Law

St. Louis, MOLaw2025 data

LSAT Median

157

154–161 range

GPA Median

3.61

3.37–3.83 range

Acceptance Rate

56.43%

Program avg: 30.0%

Class Size

221

Private

How to Get Into SLU Law

To be competitive at SLU Law, applicants typically present a LSAT score near 157 (middle 50%: 154–161) and a GPA around 3.61 (3.37–3.83). SLU Law admits about 56.43% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 221 students. The school is located in St. Louis, MO. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and LSAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.

Admitted Student Profiles

LSAT Score Range

25th: 154Median: 15775th: 161

GPA Range

25th: 3.37Median: 3.6175th: 3.83

Historical Trends

3-year data (20232025)

Test Median:+1
GPA Median:-0.03
Acceptance Rate:-5.6pp

Dashed line = projection based on 3-year trend (R² 1.00, low confidence). Actual results may vary.

YearLSAT MedianGPA MedianAccept %AppsClass SizeEmploy %Bar Pass %
20231553.5961.9%79017894.71%72.83%
20241563.6462.04%78519095.68%86.74%
20251573.6156.43%94122183.98%
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Tuition

In-State / Resident

$55,260

$29,378 above program average

Out-of-State / Non-Resident

$55,260

Outcomes

Employment Rate

95.68%

Bar Passage Rate

83.98%

BigLaw Placement

7.03%

Employment Outcomes

BigLaw (501+)

7.03%

Federal Clerkship

1.08%

Employment Rate

95.68%

Bar Passage

First-Time Pass Rate

83.98%

Ultimate Pass Rate

88.33%

Scholarships & Grants

Median Grant

$25,000

Students Receiving Grants

99%

School Info

Type

Private

Application Fee

Free

Application Deadline

Rolling

1L Attrition Rate

3%

Student Body

Total Enrollment

594

Minority Students

26.09%

Clinical Positions

85

Data source: ABA 509 Disclosure 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.

SLU Law: Frequently Asked Questions

What is SLU Law's acceptance rate?

SLU Law has an acceptance rate of about 56.43% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Law programs we track is 30.0%.

What LSAT score do you need for SLU Law?

Admitted students at SLU Law have a median LSAT score of 157, with a middle-50% range of 154 to 161 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.

What GPA do you need to get into SLU Law?

The median GPA of admitted students at SLU Law is 3.61, with a middle-50% range of 3.37 to 3.83 (2025 entering class).

How much does SLU Law cost?

Annual in-state or resident tuition at SLU Law is $55,260. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.

How hard is it to get into SLU Law?

Admission to SLU Law is competitive: it admits roughly 56.43% of applicants, the median LSAT is 157, the median GPA is 3.61. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether SLU Law is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and LSAT score.

Where is SLU Law located?

SLU Law is located in St. Louis, MO.

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