Law schools in Alabama
The 3 ABA-accredited law schools in Alabama report a median first-time bar passage of 78.8%, below the national median of 82.9%.
- Median LSAT median 156 (national 159)
- First-time bar passage median 78.8% (national 82.9%)
- Full-time, long-term JD employment median 87.8% (national 90.8%)
- Resident tuition median $39,900 (national $45,200)
Schools, ranked by first-time bar passage
| # | Law school | Median LSAT | First-time bar passage | Full-time, long-term JD employment | Resident tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Alabama School of Law | 167 | 91.4% | 99.3% | $24,980 |
| 2 | Samford University School of Law | 156 | 78.8% | 87.8% | $46,334 |
| 3 | Faulkner University School of Law | 150 | 71.4% | 78.4% | $39,900 |
Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures, most recent reported cycle. Last updated June 8, 2026.