Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law
In its most recent ABA Standard 509 disclosure, Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law reported a median LSAT of 164, a median undergraduate GPA of 3.91, and a 35.8% acceptance rate. Its first-time bar passage rate was 87.4%, and 90.9% of graduates were in full-time, long-term JD jobs ten months out.
- Median LSAT 164
- Median undergraduate GPA 3.91
- Acceptance rate 35.8%
- First-time bar passage 87.4%
- Full-time, long-term JD employment 90.9%
- Resident tuition $36,950
trajectory since 2011
| Year | Median LSAT | Median undergraduate GPA | Acceptance rate | First-time bar passage | Resident tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 166 | 3.75 | — | 81.1% | $28,130 |
| 2012 | 164 | 3.80 | — | 89.6% | $29,946 |
| 2013 | 162 | 3.80 | — | 85.6% | $30,526 |
| 2014 | 161 | 3.72 | — | 91.4% | $31,121 |
| 2015 | 161 | 3.76 | — | 85.7% | $31,801 |
| 2016 | 161 | 3.71 | — | 87.0% | $32,550 |
| 2017 | 161 | 3.75 | 43.7% | — | $34,073 |
| 2018 | 162 | 3.72 | 39.1% | 85.8% | $35,588 |
| 2019 | 162 | 3.79 | 37.9% | 80.0% | $35,276 |
| 2020 | 162 | 3.78 | 43.3% | 86.1% | $36,326 |
| 2021 | 164 | 3.77 | 36.1% | 90.7% | $36,500 |
| 2022 | 164 | 3.81 | 43.4% | 89.6% | $36,750 |
| 2023 | 164 | 3.86 | 46.9% | 82.5% | $36,950 |
| 2024 | 164 | 3.91 | 39.5% | 81.5% | $36,950 |
| 2025 | 164 | 3.91 | 35.8% | 87.4% | $36,950 |
Notable in the data
- Its sharpest one-year move in first-time bar passage came in 2012, from 81.1% to 89.6% (+8.5 pts).
- The entering class's LSAT spans 158–166, with a median of 164.
- Resident tuition moved from $28,130 in 2011 to $36,950 in 2025 (+31%).
- Of 164 graduates, 90.9% landed full-time, long-term JD jobs; 23.2% joined firms of 250+.
- Its first-time pass rate sits 8.3 points above the state average.
Region
Indiana law schools · East North Central region
Peer schools (nearest by median LSAT)
Baylor University School of Law · University of Colorado School of Law · University of Iowa School of Law · University of Maryland School of Law · University of Miami School of Law
FAQ
What LSAT score do I need for Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law?
Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law's median LSAT is 164. The middle 50% scored 158–166.
What is Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law's bar passage rate?
87.4% passed on their first attempt in the most recent reported cycle, and 95.2% within two years.
How much does Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law cost?
Resident tuition is $36,950 per year, $58,000 non-resident. Median grant: $33,000.
What are Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law's employment outcomes?
90.9% landed full-time, long-term JD jobs ten months out. 23.2% joined firms of 250+.
How hard is it to get into Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law?
Indiana University-Bloomington School of Law admitted 35.8% 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.