Capital University Law School

Columbus, OH. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.

Acceptance rate

65.9%

874 applications

Median LSAT

151

25th–75th: 148–157

Median GPA

3.44

25th–75th: 3.07–3.66

Entering class

180

Private

Cost of attendance

Tuition$45,066
Fees$390
Living expense budget$21,112
Total per year$66,568

At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $49,704 over three years. Run your numbers

Scholarships

Students with grants

95%

25th percentile

$12,000

Median grant

$21,000

75th percentile

$32,000

0% of full-time students received full tuition or more.

Grant data covers 2024-25.

Your chances at Capital University Law School

66%

Target

chance of admission (estimate)

Estimated scholarship: $21,000 a year ($15,600–$27,600)

Compare every school

Applying

Application deadline: July 6

School website

Frequently asked questions

What LSAT score do you need for Capital University Law School?

The median LSAT for Capital University Law School's fall 2025 entering class was 151, with the middle half scoring 148 to 157. A score at or above 157 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.

What GPA do you need for Capital University Law School?

The median undergraduate GPA was 3.44, with the middle half between 3.07 and 3.66.

What is Capital University Law School's acceptance rate?

Capital University Law School admitted 65.9% of applicants for fall 2025: 576 offers from 874 applications, for an entering class of 180.

How much does Capital University Law School cost?

Tuition is $45,066 a year, plus $390 in fees and a $21,112 living expense budget, for a total of about $66,568 a year before scholarships.

Does Capital University Law School give scholarships?

95% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $21,000 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $12,000 to $32,000.