University of Nebraska School of Law
In its most recent ABA Standard 509 disclosure, University of Nebraska School of Law reported a median LSAT of 160, a median undergraduate GPA of 3.81, and a 40.1% acceptance rate. Its first-time bar passage rate was 90.5%, and 90.9% of graduates were in full-time, long-term JD jobs ten months out.
- Median LSAT 160
- Median undergraduate GPA 3.81
- Acceptance rate 40.1%
- First-time bar passage 90.5%
- Full-time, long-term JD employment 90.9%
- Resident tuition $14,348
15-year trajectory
| Year | Median LSAT | Median undergraduate GPA | Acceptance rate | First-time bar passage | Resident tuition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 158 | 3.63 | — | 88.11% | $14,363 |
| 2013 | 156 | 3.61 | — | 95.12% | $14,441 |
| 2014 | 156 | 3.67 | — | 86.32% | $14,479 |
| 2015 | 156 | 3.65 | — | 90.36% | $14,721 |
| 2016 | 156 | 3.69 | — | 88.76% | $15,036 |
| 2017 | 156 | 3.72 | 59.79% | — | $15,645 |
| 2018 | 156 | 3.66 | 64.93% | 89.32% | $16,084 |
| 2019 | 157 | 3.73 | 53.21% | 86.02% | $15,836 |
| 2020 | 156 | 3.63 | 66.23% | 87.83% | $15,588 |
| 2021 | 158 | 3.64 | 62.61% | 90.99% | $15,340 |
| 2022 | 158 | 3.72 | 60.94% | 79.65% | $15,092 |
| 2023 | 158 | 3.75 | 65.9% | 85.83% | $14,844 |
| 2024 | 158 | 3.77 | 62.12% | 76% | $14,596 |
| 2025 | 160 | 3.81 | 40.15% | 90.54% | $14,348 |
| 2026 | — | — | — | 84.89% | — |
Notable in the data
- Its sharpest one-year move in first-time bar passage came in 2025, from 76% to 90.54% (+14.5 pts).
- The entering class's LSAT spans 156–162, with a median of 160.
- Resident tuition moved from $13,887 in 2011 to $14,348 in 2025 (+3%).
- Of 143 graduates, 90.9% landed full-time, long-term JD jobs; 9.8% joined firms of 250+.
- Its first-time pass rate sits 7.4 points above the state average.
Region
Nebraska law schools · West North Central region
Peer schools (nearest by median LSAT)
University of Denver School of Law · Drexel University School of Law · Georgia State University School of Law · University of Nevada-Las Vegas School of Law · University of Oregon School of Law
FAQ
What LSAT score do I need for University of Nebraska School of Law?
University of Nebraska School of Law's median LSAT is 160. The middle 50% scored 156–162.
What is University of Nebraska School of Law's bar passage rate?
90.5% passed on their first attempt in the most recent reported cycle, and 95.7% within two years.
How much does University of Nebraska School of Law cost?
Resident tuition is $14,348 per year, $37,850 non-resident. Median grant: $20,000.
What are University of Nebraska School of Law's employment outcomes?
90.9% landed full-time, long-term JD jobs ten months out. 9.8% joined firms of 250+.
How hard is it to get into University of Nebraska School of Law?
University of Nebraska School of Law admitted 40.1% of applicants in the most recent cycle.
Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures, most recent reported cycle (trend 2012–2026). Last updated June 8, 2026.