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FIU Law School

Rank 68 (USNWR 2024)
160
Median LSAT
3.74
Median GPA
25.2%
Acceptance rate

Also known as

  • FIU Law School
  • Florida International University
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
  • FIU

FIU Law School is a law school located in MIami, Florida. The school was ranked 68 in 2024 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for FIU Law School is approximately 182.

Admissions website: https://law.fiu.edu/admissions/

Admissions email: lawadmit@fiu.edu

Admissions phone: 305.348.8006

Can I get into FIU Law School with aGPA andLSAT?

FIU Law School Key Statistics

Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 157 160 161
GPA 3.5 3.74 3.88
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 2121 69
# Admissions offers 534 -
Class size 182 58
% Accepted 25.2% 83
% Yield 33.9% 68

During the 2024 application cycle, 2,121 people applied and 534 were offered admission.

Florida International University has a 1L class size of 182, and yield of 33.90%. 181 out of 534 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 33.90% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.

The 1L class at Florida International University has a median LSAT of 160. The 25th percentile LSAT is 157 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 161.

The median GPA is 3.74. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.5 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.88.

FIU Law School LSAT & GPA graph for 2023-2024

LSD has stats for 262 applicants for the 2023-2024 application cycle.

The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.

Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.

Click on a data point to see that user's profile.

25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class

How much does FIU Law School cost per year?

80.30%
Bar pass rate
95th percentile

*The following data belongs to previous years.

$80,000.00
Salary, 25th %
75th percentile
$83,000.00
Salary
45th percentile
$60,000.00
PI Salary
38th percentile
%
Employment rate
25th percentile
%
Grads with debt
62nd percentile
$93,328.00
Average debt
48th percentile

Cost of attending FIU Law School

In 2024, tuition was $0 and the annual cost of attending was $30,582 (tuition plus living expenses).

Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.

FIU Law School employment outcomes

JD graduates from Florida International University make $83,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $60,000.

63.9% of law graduates from Florida International University go directly to work for law firms, while 3.8% clerk for a judge. 8.2% of graduates go into public interest.

80.3% of Florida International University graduates pass the bar on their first try.

Some interesting facts about FIU Law School

Florida International University College of Law is a place of excellence that treats its students like individuals. With a yearly entering class of approximately 150 students and the most competitive acceptance rate of all Florida law schools, FIU Law emphasizes quality over quantity.

FIU Law students aren’t afraid to work hard. Whether it’s in the classroom, at a competition, or while working in the profession, their reputation for being fearlessly industrious is well known. FIU Law boasts a 9:1 student-to-faculty ratio and a broad array of clinical and other experiential programs, allowing its students to prepare for the practice of law in an intimate, dynamic, and supportive environment.

Located in Miami, Florida, FIU Law offers its students the opportunity to learn, work, and live in the largest legal market in Florida and one of the nation’s largest hubs of global commerce and industry. Students work with legal professionals in many of the nation’s largest law firms and governmental entities, gaining valuable experience and allowing them to enter the profession practice-ready. The diverse character of the city is reflected in the College’s student body and faculty—both groups are consistently recognized as among the most diverse in the nation. As the only state-supported law school in South Florida, FIU Law students also enjoy an improved post-gradation quality of life relative to many of their peers.

FIU Law is a member of the Association of American Law Schools and is fully accredited by the American Bar Association.

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What are your stats? I have not heard back
i got an email about a survey for options regarding the waitlist, did anyone else?
No, what I got today was a fafsa verification email from Financial Aid
What are the options for the WL?
if i wanted to stay on it for 2024, transfer the app to 2025 or both
Got it! I hope whatever you chose turns out exactly like you want to :)
this cycle has been crazy with FIU
did you ever get any notifications from FIU regarding fafsa?
nope i dont think i did
wishing you luck as well!!!! this law school admissions process is not easy
This was the only school I applied to. Back to the drawing board with no hard feelings
anyone heard back yet?
Nothing yet, my file has said “your file is under review” since about the day after I submitted back near the end of September. Same for everyone else? Best of luck to everyone🤝
Last year, seems like they got back to folks in the first week of november
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18:42
Any wave today other than GW?
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18:43
Waiting is so hard…
7Rings
18:44
But it is pleasant to know we are not alone
7Rings
18:49
Oh my God… just realized this is FIU exclusive.. guys sorry about the question above… this is bad for my CNS… I’m waiting too 😭
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15:58
Wave today…
today?
wait someone got waitlisted... 11/08 sooooo...
Yeah, looks like they did a small wave of waitlists last week. Based on last cycle they followed that up with some acceptances the following week👀🤞
precisely, I spoke with their admissions office and they told me they typically release at: "The end of the business day"
Just got
Just got in🙏
Best of luck to everyone, truly🤝
anyone receive an email yet?
No^ I came on to ask this too. I just got the status update
Hey guys, was your scholarship offer included in your acceptance email?
Yes
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