Law schools in South Carolina

Name: Law schools in South Carolina — ABA Standard 509 data
Creator: American Bar Association
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The 2 ABA-accredited law schools in South Carolina report a median first-time bar passage of 78.65%, below the national median of 82.9%.

Median LSAT median 158 (national 159)
First-time bar passage median 78.65% (national 82.9%)
Full-time, long-term JD employment median 87.55% (national 90.8%)
Resident tuition median $34,461 (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 South Carolina School of Law	162	83.2%	93.7%	$20,322
2	Charleston School of Law	154	74.1%	81.4%	$48,600

Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures, most recent reported cycle. Last updated June 8, 2026.