Illinois Law Schools

Every ABA-accredited law school in Illinois (9 schools), ranked by first-time bar passage with full-time JD employment and resident tuition. Each links to a full profile with outcomes, true cost, and a 15-year trajectory.

#Law schoolFirst-time barFTLTTuition
1University of Chicago Law School97.4%98.1%$83,316
2University of Illinois School of Law93.6%95.4%$36,500
3Northwestern Pritzker School of Law91.8%97.3%$79,772
4Loyola University-Chicago School of Law80.0%92.0%$58,670
5Chicago-Kent, Illinois Institute of Technology School of Law79.0%84.5%$53,070
6DePaul University School of Law76.0%88.4%$55,328
7University of Illinois-Chicago School of Law60.1%80.3%$36,192
8Southern Illinois University School of Law59.5%81.1%$15,863
9Northern Illinois University School of Law57.1%77.6%$23,667

From the most recent ABA Standard 509 cycle. Open any school for full outcomes, cost and trajectory, or the interactive map.

Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures (most recent cycle), via abarequireddisclosures.org. State attorney-salary context from U.S. BLS OEWS 2024. Methodology: /methodology.html.