Warning
Info
LSU Law School
Also known as
- LSU Law School
- Louisiana State University
- LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY
- LSU
LSU Law School is a law school located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The school was ranked 91 in 2024 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for LSU Law School is approximately 206.
Admissions website: https://www.law.lsu.edu/admissions
Admissions email: lawadmissions@lsu.edu
Admissions phone: 225.578.8646
LSU Law School Key Statistics
| Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| LSAT | 154 | 157 | 159 |
| GPA | 3.37 | 3.65 | 3.83 |
| Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| # Applications | 1024 | 35 |
| # Admissions offers | 501 | - |
| Class size | 206 | 67 |
| % Accepted | 48.9% | 38 |
| % Yield | 40.5% | 89 |
During the 2024 application cycle, 1,024 people applied and 501 were offered admission.
Louisiana State University has a 1L class size of 206, and yield of 40.52%. 203 out of 501 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 40.52% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at Louisiana State University has a median LSAT of 157. The 25th percentile LSAT is 154 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 159.
The median GPA is 3.65. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.37 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.83.
LSU Law School LSAT & GPA graph for 2023-2024
LSD has stats for 113 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.
How much does LSU Law School cost per year?
*The following data belongs to previous years.
Cost of attending LSU Law School
In 2024, tuition was $35,190 and the annual cost of attending was $61,212 (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.
LSU Law School employment outcomes
JD graduates from Louisiana State University make $87,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $55,000.
61.8% of law graduates from Louisiana State University go directly to work for law firms, while 12.9% clerk for a judge. 5.1% of graduates go into public interest.
83.9% of Louisiana State University graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Some interesting facts about LSU Law School
Located in the capital city of Baton Rouge, along the banks of the Mississippi River, Louisiana State University Law Center is a national and international hub for teaching, research, and public service in all aspects of the law. Baton Rouge is the second-largest city in Louisiana and only a 90-minute drive from the historical city of New Orleans.
LSU Law offers a firm foundation in American law and boasts the only law school in the nation that has a fully integrated common law and civil law legal education.
When combined with a comparative law focus, LLM graduates leave LSU with a truly global legal education and the skills needed in today’s competitive legal market.