University of Utah Law School is a law school located in Salt Lake City, Utah. The school was ranked 28 in 2024 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for University of Utah Law School is approximately 97.
Admissions website: https://sjquinney.utah.edu/admissions/
Admissions email: admissions@law.utah.edu
Admissions phone: (801) 581-7479
Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
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Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
LSAT | 160 | 164 | 166 |
GPA | 3.65 | 3.85 | 3.95 |
Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
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# Applications | 904 | 27 |
# Admissions offers | 273 | - |
Class size | 97 | 9 |
% Accepted | 30.2% | 76 |
% Yield | 35.2% | 75 |
During the 2024 application cycle, 904 people applied and 273 were offered admission.
University of Utah has a 1L class size of 97, and yield of 35.16%. 96 out of 273 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 35.16% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at University of Utah has a median LSAT of 164. The 25th percentile LSAT is 160 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 166.
The median GPA is 3.85. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.65 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.95.
LSD has stats for 187 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.
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*The following data belongs to previous years.
In 2024, tuition was $42,416 and the annual cost of attending was $70,552 (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.
JD graduates from University of Utah make $155,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $65,000.
53.4% of law graduates from University of Utah go directly to work for law firms, while 12.6% clerk for a judge. 8.7% of graduates go into public interest.
94.2% of University of Utah graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Established in 1913, the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law is nationally recognized for its outstanding academic reputation, stellar faculty, intimate learning environment, innovative curriculum, excellent faculty-to-student ratio, experiential programming, and stunning location. The College of Law is a vibrant learning community with both well-established expertise and exciting projects on the critical issues of our time: climate change, conflict and security, health justice, the new frontier of family law, technology commercialization, conservation, innocence, victims’ rights, and many others. These creative intellectual investments have generated astounding results for each class of 100–110 entering students.
Among the students, there is a prevailing sense of community and collegiality fostered by an open and service-oriented faculty and administration. The law school is less than a 10-minute drive or light rail ride from downtown Salt Lake City—the seat of federal, state, and local governmental bodies. Salt Lake City is the economic center of the region and is regularly voted one of America’s most livable cities. This location provides abundant professional opportunities for our students, as well as superb outdoor recreational access and a strong cultural scene.
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