Florida State University College of Law
Florida State University College of Law is located in Tallahassee, Florida. Florida State University College of Law has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1968.
Acceptance Rate
19.9%
Tuition & Fees In-State / Out-of-State *
$21K / $41K
Students With Grants
75.3%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
83% / 94.1%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at Florida State University College of Law and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
19.9%
Median LSAT
165
Median GPA
3.91
First-Year Class Enrollment
138
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- JM (Juris Master) Online
- LLM
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- JD/MS (Aquatic Environmental Science/Oceanography)
- JD/MBA
- JD/MSI (Information and Law)
- JD/MSIT (Information Technology and Law)
- JD/MS (International Affairs and Law)
Certificates or Concentrations:
- JD - Business Law Certificate
- JD - Environmental Law Certificate
- JD - International Law Certificate
- LLM - American Law for Foreign Lawyers
- LLM - Environmental Law and Policy
JD
Priority: Mar 15, 2025
Regular: Jul 31, 2025
JM
Priority (fall): Jul 1, 2025
Regular (fall): Jul 26, 2025
Priority (spring): Nov 1, 2024
Regular (spring): Nov 8, 2024
Priority (summer): Mar 1, 2025
Regular (summer): Mar 14, 2025
LLM - Environmental Law
Regular: Jul 15, 2025
LLM - Business Law Online
Fall: Jul 1, 2025
Spring: Nov 1, 2024
Summer: Apr 1, 2025
LLM - Business Law On-Campus
Regular: Jul 15, 2025
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 48
Student/Faculty Ratio: 2.97:1
Total JD Enrollment: 418
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 873
Cost & Financial Aid
Learn about the cost of attending Florida State University College of Law and the availability of financial aid.
Tuition & Fees In-State / Out-of-State *
$21K / $41K
Living Expenses On Campus
$23K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$23K
Students With Grants
75.3%
In-State Tuition & Fees
Living Expenses
Students With Grants
Median Grant Amounts
Conditional Scholarships Offered: No
Conditional Scholarships Awarded: 0
Conditional Scholarships Reduced/Eliminated After 1 Year: 0
Extracurriculars
Learn about the opportunities that Florida State University College of Law offers outside the classroom.
Journals:
- Florida State University Law Review
- Journal of Land Use & Environmental Law
- Journal of Transnational Law & Policy
- FSU Business Review
Clinics:
- Business Law Clinic
- Children's Advocacy Clinic
- Farmworker & Immigration Rights Clinic (FIRC)
- International Human Rights Advocacy Clinic (IHRAC)
- Claude Pepper Elder Law Clinic
Student Associations:
- Asian Pacific American Law Students Association (APALSA)
- Association for Criminal Justice
- Black Law Students Association (BLSA)
- Business Law Society (BLS)
- Christian Legal Society
Moot Court/Legal Skills Competitions:
- Spring Intramural Moot Court Competition
- Claude Pepper Elder Law Moot Court Competition
- National Mock Trial Competition
Other Opportunities:
- Children in Prison Project
- Health Care Access Project
- Human Trafficking and Exploitation Law Project
- Juvenile Solitary Confinement Project
- Study Abroad: Erasmus University, The Netherlands
Learn about the bar passage rate of Florida State University College of Law alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
83% / 94.1%
Graduates Employed
93.6%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
88.3%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
53.7%
Employment Status
Employment Type
Top Three States of Employed Graduates
Most of the statistical data comes from various ABA required disclosures spreadsheets. Consult our data guide for more details about certain items on this page.
* Calculation approximated based on multiplying per-credit tuition by the number of credits that a full-time JD student generally might take in the first year.
