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Scholarship Calculator

SMU Dedman School of Law

Dallas, Texas LSAT median 167 GPA median 3.81 How this page works

Estimated scholarship at SMU Dedman School of Law

Enter your stats. The estimate is the average 3-year award accepted applicants with your LSAT band actually received.

Enter your LSAT and GPA above to see what accepted applicants with similar stats received.

Scholarship vs LSAT Score

Each dot is one accepted applicant (168 total). Line shows trend.

LSAT ScoreScholarship Amount152.0156.0160.0164.0168.0172.0176.0180.0$0$40,000$80,000$120,000$160,000$200,000$240,000$280,000
Applicant Trend
R² = 0.28 — moderate correlation

Self-reported data. Not all applicants report scholarships.

Scholarship vs GPA

Each dot is one accepted applicant (166 total). Line shows trend.

GPAScholarship Amount2.002.252.502.753.003.253.503.754.004.254.50$0$40,000$80,000$120,000$160,000$200,000$240,000$280,000
Applicant Trend
R² = 0.2 — weak correlation

Self-reported data. Not all applicants report scholarships.

Avg Scholarship by LSAT

Scholarship amounts by LSAT range for accepted applicants.

LSAT Score RangeAverage Scholarship155-159160-164165-169170-174175+$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k$160k$66k$66k$66k$66k$124k$124k$129k$129k$142k$142k
LSAT Range Avg Scholarship Recipients % Receiving
175+ $142,917 12 / 16 75.0%
170-174 $129,410 77 / 97 79.4%
165-169 $124,180 57 / 74 77.0%
160-164 $66,750 12 / 16 75.0%
155-159 $66,000 10 / 16 62.5%
150-154 - 0 / 1 0.0%

Avg Scholarship by GPA

Scholarship amounts by GPA range for accepted applicants.

GPA RangeAverage ScholarshipBelow 3.253.25-3.493.5-3.693.7-3.893.9+$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k$90k$90k$99k$99k$98k$98k$114k$114k$139k$139k
GPA Range Avg Scholarship Recipients % Receiving
3.9+ $139,118 79 / 105 75.2%
3.7-3.89 $114,545 33 / 44 75.0%
3.5-3.69 $98,403 26 / 38 68.4%
3.25-3.49 $99,999 17 / 19 89.5%
Below 3.25 $90,000 11 / 12 91.7%

Data Disclaimer

Based on 168 self-reported scholarship amounts from accepted applicants. Not all users report scholarship data, and those who received awards may be more likely to report. Scholarship amounts shown are 3-year totals. Use this data as a rough guide, not a guarantee.