University of Akron School of Law
In its most recent ABA Standard 509 disclosure, University of Akron School of Law reported a median LSAT of 154, a median undergraduate GPA of 3.51, and a 58.5% acceptance rate. Its first-time bar passage rate was 72.1%, and 89.5% of graduates were in full-time, long-term JD jobs ten months out.
- Median LSAT 154
- Median undergraduate GPA 3.51
- Acceptance rate 58.5%
- First-time bar passage 72.1%
- Full-time, long-term JD employment 89.5%
- Resident tuition $22,359
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trajectory since 2011
| Year | Median LSAT | Median undergraduate GPA | Acceptance rate | First-time bar passage | Resident tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 153 | 3.35 | — | 94.5% | $21,873 |
| 2012 | 153 | 3.37 | — | 91.1% | $23,085 |
| 2013 | 153 | 3.34 | — | 84.0% | $23,583 |
| 2014 | 153 | 3.41 | — | 83.8% | $24,340 |
| 2015 | 152 | 3.25 | — | 84.4% | $24,452 |
| 2016 | 152 | 3.33 | — | 85.2% | $24,214 |
| 2017 | 151 | 3.28 | 56.8% | — | $24,214 |
| 2018 | 153 | 3.28 | 48.5% | 67.2% | $24,270 |
| 2019 | 153 | 3.45 | 49.9% | 61.4% | $21,360 |
| 2020 | 153 | 3.34 | 53.3% | 80.8% | $21,360 |
| 2021 | 153 | 3.39 | 59.6% | 72.8% | $21,360 |
| 2022 | 153 | 3.45 | 62.9% | 68.1% | $21,376 |
| 2023 | 153 | 3.52 | 62.1% | 73.9% | $22,359 |
| 2024 | 153 | 3.54 | 60.8% | 72.5% | $22,359 |
| 2025 | 154 | 3.51 | 58.5% | 72.1% | $22,359 |
Notable in the data
- Its sharpest one-year move in first-time bar passage came in 2020, from 61.4% to 80.8% (+19.4 pts).
- The entering class's LSAT spans 151–157, with a median of 154.
- Resident tuition moved from $21,873 in 2011 to $22,359 in 2025 (+2%).
- Of 133 graduates, 89.5% landed full-time, long-term JD jobs; 5.3% joined firms of 250+.
- Its first-time pass rate sits 8.4 points below the state average.
Region
Ohio law schools · East North Central region
Peer schools (nearest by median LSAT)
Charleston School of Law · Elon University School of Law · Liberty University School of Law · Loyola University-New Orleans School of Law · Mitchell Hamline School of Law
FAQ
What LSAT score do I need for University of Akron School of Law?
University of Akron School of Law's median LSAT is 154. The middle 50% scored 151–157.
What is University of Akron School of Law's bar passage rate?
72.1% passed on their first attempt in the most recent reported cycle, and 95.0% within two years.
How much does University of Akron School of Law cost?
Resident tuition is $22,359 per year, $22,359 non-resident. Median grant: $9,000.
What are University of Akron School of Law's employment outcomes?
89.5% landed full-time, long-term JD jobs ten months out. 5.3% joined firms of 250+.
How hard is it to get into University of Akron School of Law?
University of Akron School of Law admitted 58.5% of applicants in the most recent cycle.
Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures, most recent reported cycle (trend 2011–2025). Last updated June 26, 2026.