University of Dayton School of Law
Dayton, OH. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
30.7%
1,611 applications
Median LSAT
157
25th–75th: 154–160
Median GPA
3.60
25th–75th: 3.31–3.87
Entering class
168
Private
Cost of attendance
| Tuition | $41,400 |
| Fees | $0 |
| Living expense budget | $19,395 |
| Total per year | $60,795 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $32,385 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
100%
25th percentile
$28,000
Median grant
$33,000
75th percentile
$37,000
8.2% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at University of Dayton School of Law
91%
chance of admission
Estimated scholarship: $33,000 a year ($30,000–$35,400)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for University of Dayton School of Law?
The median LSAT for University of Dayton School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 157, 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 University of Dayton School of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.60, with the middle half between 3.31 and 3.87.
What is University of Dayton School of Law's acceptance rate?
University of Dayton School of Law admitted 30.7% of applicants for fall 2025: 494 offers from 1,611 applications, for an entering class of 168.
How much does University of Dayton School of Law cost?
Tuition is $41,400 a year, plus $0 in fees and a $19,395 living expense budget, for a total of about $60,795 a year before scholarships.
Does University of Dayton School of Law give scholarships?
100% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $33,000 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $28,000 to $37,000.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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