Law schools in Kentucky
The 3 ABA-accredited law schools in Kentucky report a median first-time bar passage of 75.61%, below the national median of 82.9%.
- Median LSAT median 157 (national 159)
- First-time bar passage median 75.61% (national 82.9%)
- Full-time, long-term JD employment median 93% (national 90.8%)
- Resident tuition median $25,685 (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 Kentucky School of Law | 159 | 83.09% | 93% | $25,685 |
| 2 | University of Louisville School of Law | 157 | 75.61% | 93.3% | $27,000 |
| 3 | Northern Kentucky University School of Law | 154 | 73.85% | 84.4% | $24,388 |
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Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures, most recent reported cycle. Last updated June 26, 2026.