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Applicants for the class of 2028 , matriculating 2025

15 applicants for the 2024 - 2025  cycle
0 / 6  , 0 rejected, 0 waitlisted, 1 withdrawn
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 148 151 154
GPA 3.18 3.56 3.72
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 302 1
# Admissions offers 230 -
Class size 86 5
% Accepted 76.2% 1
% Yield 34.8% 74
LSData Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 152 154 154
GPA 3.29 3.35 3.78
LSData Averages Rejected All Accepted
LSAT - 153 154
GPA - 3.49 3.61
Softs - Tier 3.33 Tier 3.0
Scholarship - - $74,700
Miscellaneous
Days from sent to decision 22
Days from UR to decision -
Interview invite rate -
Interview conversion rate -
URM LSAT differential -0.29
URM GPA differential -0.18
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School applicants

Name Result Last seen GPA LSAT GRE URM WE Scholarship Sent Received Complete UR UR2 Interview invite Decision
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Name Result Last seen GPA LSAT GRE URM WE $$$$ Sent Received Complete UR UR2 II Decision
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University of South Dakota Law School
Elle Woods went here, 'nuff said.
$21,199.00
Tuition
13th percentile
$11,526.00
In-state tuition
$51,795.00
CoA
43rd percentile
90.90%
Bar pass rate
56th percentile
$48,000.00
Salary, 25th %
4th percentile
$55,438.00
Salary
3rd percentile
$57,314.00
PI Salary
46th percentile
56.00%
Employment rate
57th percentile
80.40%
Grads with debt
79th percentile
$53,253.00
Average debt
1st percentile

Budgeting

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Total CoA
Annually
Default for University of South Dakota is $51,795
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Scholarships & grants
Annually
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Savings
Total
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Post-grad income
Annually
Default for University of South Dakota is $48,000
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Post-grad living expenses
Annually
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Est. loan interest rate

[IMPORTANT] These estimates are for high level planning only. Things like summer jobs, when you spend your savings, and other financial decisions will impact exactly how much you pay.

Calculations assume a 10-year fixed rate loan.

University of South Dakota Breakdown

In-school

Total cost of attendance$315,000
$105,000 x 3
Total scholarships$75,000
$25,000 x 3
Savings$10,000
Debt after three years$230,000
Assuming 10-year fixed rate loan
Total repaid@5.0%$11,500
Interest paid$11,500

After graduation

Annual breakdown
Post-grad income$180,000
Income taxes$60,000
Living expenses$60,000
Loan repayment$2,000
Annual discretionary income$60,000

Monthly breakdown
Post-grad income$180,000
Income taxes$60,000
Living expenses$60,000
Loan repayment$2,000
Monthly discretionary income$60,000

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Data is sourced from ABA 509 disclosures and USNWR.

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