Mitchell Hamline School of Law

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

Acceptance rate

51.4%

1,603 applications

Median LSAT

154

25th–75th: 151–158

Median GPA

3.29

25th–75th: 2.96–3.60

Entering class

364

Private

Cost of attendance

Tuition$55,300
Fees$1,000
Living expense budget$16,848
Total per year$73,148

At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $69,444 over three years. Run your numbers

Scholarships

Students with grants

102%

25th percentile

$21,372

Median grant

$34,730

75th percentile

$42,744

7.1% of full-time students received full tuition or more.

Grant data covers 2024-25.

Your chances at Mitchell Hamline School of Law

90%

Likely

chance of admission

Estimated scholarship: $34,730 a year ($26,715–$39,538)

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Applying

Application deadline: July 15

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Frequently asked questions

What LSAT score do you need for Mitchell Hamline School of Law?

The median LSAT for Mitchell Hamline School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 154, with the middle half scoring 151 to 158. A score at or above 158 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.

What GPA do you need for Mitchell Hamline School of Law?

The median undergraduate GPA was 3.29, with the middle half between 2.96 and 3.60.

What is Mitchell Hamline School of Law's acceptance rate?

Mitchell Hamline School of Law admitted 51.4% of applicants for fall 2025: 824 offers from 1,603 applications, for an entering class of 364.

How much does Mitchell Hamline School of Law cost?

Tuition is $55,300 a year, plus $1,000 in fees and a $16,848 living expense budget, for a total of about $73,148 a year before scholarships.

Does Mitchell Hamline School of Law give scholarships?

102% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $34,730 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $21,372 to $42,744.