University of Pittsburgh School of Law
Pittsburgh, PA. Admissions, scholarship and cost data for the fall 2025 entering class, from the school's official ABA disclosure.
Acceptance rate
34.9%
1,606 applications
Median LSAT
160
25th–75th: 158–163
Median GPA
3.54
25th–75th: 3.26–3.74
Entering class
155
Public
Cost of attendance
| Tuition (nonresident) | $53,434 |
| Tuition (resident) | $39,936 |
| Fees | $1,697 |
| Living expense budget | $20,346 |
| Total per year | $75,477 |
At sticker price, federal loans (capped at $50,000 a year) leave a gap of about $76,431 over three years. Run your numbers
Scholarships
Students with grants
82%
25th percentile
$24,000
Median grant
$30,000
75th percentile
$38,000
3.8% of full-time students received full tuition or more.
Grant data covers 2024-25.
Your chances at University of Pittsburgh School of Law
80%
chance of admission · 16% waitlist
Estimated scholarship: $30,000 a year ($26,400–$34,800)
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Frequently asked questions
What LSAT score do you need for University of Pittsburgh School of Law?
The median LSAT for University of Pittsburgh School of Law's fall 2025 entering class was 160, with the middle half scoring 158 to 163. A score at or above 163 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students.
What GPA do you need for University of Pittsburgh School of Law?
The median undergraduate GPA was 3.54, with the middle half between 3.26 and 3.74.
What is University of Pittsburgh School of Law's acceptance rate?
University of Pittsburgh School of Law admitted 34.9% of applicants for fall 2025: 560 offers from 1,606 applications, for an entering class of 155.
How much does University of Pittsburgh School of Law cost?
Tuition is $53,434 a year for nonresidents and $39,936 for residents, plus $1,697 in fees and a $20,346 living expense budget, for a total of about $75,477 a year before scholarships.
Does University of Pittsburgh School of Law give scholarships?
82% of full-time students received grants. The median grant was $30,000 a year, with the 25th to 75th percentile ranging from $24,000 to $38,000.
Sources · updated 2026-11-02
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