DePaul University College of Law
Chicago, IL. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
34.8%
2,643 applications
Median LSAT
158
25th–75th: 154–160
Median GPA
3.61
25th–75th: 3.17–3.80
Entering class
186
Private
Cost of attendance
| Tuition | $55,328 |
| Fees | $300 |
| Living expense budget | $29,110 |
| Total per year | $84,738 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $104,214 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
100%
25th percentile
$20,000
Median grant
$34,950
75th percentile
$35,000
1.7% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at DePaul University College of Law
54%
chance of admission · 41% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $34,950 a year ($25,980–$34,980)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for DePaul University College of Law?
The median LSAT for DePaul University College of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 158, with the middle half scoring 154 to 160. A score at or above 160 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for DePaul University College of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.61, with the middle half between 3.17 and 3.80.
What is DePaul University College of Law's acceptance rate?
DePaul University College of Law admitted 34.8% of applicants for fall 2025: 920 offers from 2,643 applications, for an entering class of 186.
How much does DePaul University College of Law cost?
Tuition is $55,328 a year, plus $300 in fees and a $29,110 living expense budget, for a total of about $84,738 a year before scholarships.
Does DePaul University College of Law give scholarships?
100% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $34,950 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $20,000 to $35,000.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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