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Arizona State University School of Law

Arizona · Public · School ID: arizona-state-university

Arizona State University School of Law is a public law school in Arizona. In the most recent ABA Standard 509 cycle it reported a 87.5% first-time bar passage rate (state average 75.0%). 92.8% of graduates landed full-time, long-term JD-required or JD-advantage jobs, and 17.3% joined large firms of 251+ attorneys. Resident tuition is $28,390 per year; a median grant of $20,000 brings median net tuition to about $8,390. The median LSAT is 165 with a 19.8% acceptance rate.

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Admissions

LSAT (25 / 50 / 75)158 / 165 / 167
uGPA (25 / 50 / 75)3.58 / 3.91 / 3.98
Acceptance rate19.8%
Applications received4,610
Offers extended912
1L enrollment266
Total JD enrollment744
GRE-only takers0
Transfers in / out24 / 6

Cost & scholarships

Resident tuition$28,390
Non-resident tuition$52,099
Mandatory fees$1,443
Living-expense estimate$33,090
Median grant$20,000
Grant 25 / 75 percentile$5,000 / $33,336
No-grant share3.6%
< half-tuition grants44.3%
Half-to-full grants39.1%
Full-tuition grants10.5%
Above-full grants (stipend)2.4%
Conditional-scholarship loss rate

Bar passage

First-Time Bar (2024 cohort)87.5%
Two-Year Ultimate Bar94.5%
State average (same exam)75.0%
Difference vs. state+12.5 pts

Different cohorts: first-time bar passage reflects graduates who entered law school about three years before the current admissions class shown above. Read the two as separate snapshots, not a single pipeline.

Job outcomes (10 months after graduation)

Total graduates290
FTLT (full-time, long-term, JD-required/advantage)92.8%
Bar-required jobs89.0%
MegaLaw 500+14.5%
BigLaw 251–5002.8%
Mid 101–2504.1%
Small 2–10037.9%
Solo0.0%
Clerkships10.0%
Government11.7%
Public interest6.2%
Business / industry4.8%
Academia1.4%
Seeking employment4.1%

Top destination states (2024)

Demographics (current JD enrollment)

Male enrollment336 (45.4%)
Female enrollment404 (54.6%)
White462
Black25
Hispanic121
Asian49
Two or more races29
Other / unreported58

Faculty

Total faculty223
Full-time71
Faculty of color32

State market context

Mean attorney salary in state$165,340

Frequently asked questions

What is the first-time bar passage rate at Arizona State University School of Law?

Arizona State University School of Law reported a 87.5% first-time bar passage rate in the most recent ABA Standard 509 disclosure, versus a 75.0% state average.

How much does Arizona State University School of Law cost?

Resident tuition at Arizona State University School of Law is $28,390 per year (about $85,170 over three years). The median grant is $20,000, bringing median net tuition to roughly $8,390 per year.

What LSAT and GPA do you need for Arizona State University School of Law?

The median (50th-percentile) LSAT at Arizona State University School of Law is 165 and the median GPA is 3.91; the acceptance rate is 19.8%.

What are the job outcomes at Arizona State University School of Law?

92.8% of Arizona State University School of Law graduates held full-time, long-term JD-required or JD-advantage jobs about ten months after graduation. 17.3% joined large firms of 251+ attorneys. 4.1% were still seeking employment.

Other law schools in Arizona

Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosure for Arizona State University, published by the American Bar Association at abarequireddisclosures.org. State attorney salary data from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS 2024 (occupation code 23-1011). Cost-of-living from U.S. BEA Regional Price Parities. Methodology: /methodology.html.