Law schools in Washington
The 3 ABA-accredited law schools in Washington report a median first-time bar passage of 79.74%, below the national median of 82.9%.
- Median LSAT median 159 (national 159)
- First-time bar passage median 79.74% (national 82.9%)
- Full-time, long-term JD employment median 82.8% (national 90.8%)
- Resident tuition median $57,962 (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 Washington School of Law | 165 | 91.72% | 88.7% | $45,927 |
| 2 | Gonzaga University School of Law | 155 | 79.74% | 81.8% | $57,962 |
| 3 | Seattle University School of Law | 159 | 78.74% | 82.8% | $59,769 |
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Source: ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures, most recent reported cycle. Last updated June 26, 2026.