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Stanford Law School
Also known as
- Stanford Law School
- Stanford University
- STANFORD UNIVERSITY
- SLS
Stanford Law School is a law school located in Stanford, California. The school was ranked 2 in 2022 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for Stanford Law School is approximately 184.
Admissions website: https://law.stanford.edu/apply/
Admissions email: admissions@law.stanford.edu
Admissions phone: 650 723.4985
Stanford Law School Key Statistics
| Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| LSAT | 170 | 172 | 175 |
| GPA | 3.81 | 3.91 | 3.99 |
| Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| # Applications | 5685 | 89 |
| # Admissions offers | 357 | - |
| Class size | 184 | 50 |
| % Accepted | 6.3% | 99 |
| % Yield | 45.1% | 92 |
During the 2022 application cycle, 5,685 people applied and 357 were offered admission.
Stanford University has a 1L class size of 184, and yield of 45.10%. 161 out of 357 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 45.10% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at Stanford University has a median LSAT of 172. The 25th percentile LSAT is 170 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 175.
The median GPA is 3.91. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.81 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.99.
Stanford Law School LSAT & GPA graph for 2021-2022
LSD has stats for 1,194 applicants for the 2021-2022 application cycle.
The graphs show applicant results plotted against GPA and LSAT. The dotted lines on the graphs represent the 25/50/75th percentiles reported by the school in their ABA 509 report from the previous year.
Each data point represents an LSD user that shared their application results for the benefit of future applicants.
Click on a data point to see that user's profile.
How much does Stanford Law School cost per year?
Cost of attending Stanford Law School
In 2022, tuition was $66,396 and the annual cost of attending was $111,153 (tuition plus living expenses).
Cost of Attendance (CoA) is the estimated total amount you will have to spend every year to go to school. Unlike tuition, CoA includes expenses like rent, food, and insurance.
Stanford Law School employment outcomes
JD graduates from Stanford University make $190,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the private sector, a grad can expect to make $68,563.
54.3% of law graduates from Stanford University go directly to work for law firms, while 27.4% clerk for a judge. 12.0% of graduates go into public interest.
96.8% of Stanford University graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Some interesting facts about Stanford Law School
Stanford Law School is part of Stanford University, one of the world’s best research institutions. This connection provides many opportunities for interdisciplinary cooperation.
Stanford University is a private university located in the heart of Silicon Valley, just 35 miles south of San Francisco and next door to Palo Alto. The university’s 8,180 acres stretch between the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains and the cities of Palo Alto and Menlo Park. This part of the US offers an ideal Mediterranean climate of dry, warm summers and temperate winters.