ABA Standard 509 · 2025 cycle · Last synced May 31, 2026
University of Virginia School of Law
Virginia · Public · School ID: virginia-university-of
University of Virginia School of Law is a public law school in Virginia. In the most recent ABA Standard 509 cycle it reported a 95.0% first-time bar passage rate (state average 82.8%). 98.7% of graduates landed full-time, long-term JD-required or JD-advantage jobs, and 67.6% joined large firms of 251+ attorneys. Resident tuition is $74,078 per year; a median grant of $35,000 brings median net tuition to about $39,078. The median LSAT is 173 with a 10.2% acceptance rate.
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.
What is the first-time bar passage rate at University of Virginia School of Law?
University of Virginia School of Law reported a 95.0% first-time bar passage rate in the most recent ABA Standard 509 disclosure, versus a 82.8% state average.
How much does University of Virginia School of Law cost?
Resident tuition at University of Virginia School of Law is $74,078 per year (about $222,234 over three years). The median grant is $35,000, bringing median net tuition to roughly $39,078 per year.
What LSAT and GPA do you need for University of Virginia School of Law?
The median (50th-percentile) LSAT at University of Virginia School of Law is 173 and the median GPA is 3.99; the acceptance rate is 10.2%.
What are the job outcomes at University of Virginia School of Law?
98.7% of University of Virginia School of Law graduates held full-time, long-term JD-required or JD-advantage jobs about ten months after graduation. 67.6% joined large firms of 251+ attorneys. 1.0% were still seeking employment.
Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosure for Virginia, University of, 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.