University of Puerto Rico School of Law

The University of Puerto Rico School of Law is located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. The law school has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1945.
Acceptance Rate
49.2%
Tuition & Fees *
$10K
Students With Grants
7.9%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
51.4% / 80.2%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at University of Puerto Rico School of Law and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
49.2%
Median LSAT
148
Median GPA
3.73
First-Year Class Enrollment
132
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- LLM
- LLM Online (Maestría en Derecho Online en Oralidad en el Sistema Penal)
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- JD/MBA
- JD/MD
- JD/MArch (Juris Doctor y Maestría en Arquitectura)
- JD/AdPU (Juris Doctor y Maestría en Administración Pública)
- JD/PLAN (Juris Doctor y Maestría en Planificación)
Certificates or Concentrations:
- Área temática - Derecho Civil
- Área temática - Derecho Comercial
- Área temática - Derecho Constitucional
- Área temática - Derecho Penal
- Área temática - Derecho Procesal
JD
31 de marzo
LLM
Agosto: 10 de abril del 2025
Enero: 30 de septiembre del 2024
LLM Online
Agosto: 1 de abril del 2025
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 42
Student/Faculty Ratio: 4.13:1
Total JD Enrollment: 449
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 32
Cost & Financial Aid
Learn about the cost of attending University of Puerto Rico School of Law and the availability of financial aid.
Tuition & Fees *
$10K
Living Expenses On Campus
$0K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$0K
Students With Grants
7.9%
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 University of Puerto Rico School of Law offers outside the classroom.
Journals:
- Business Law Journal
- Revista Jurídica
Clinics:
- Clínica de Asistencia Legal - Derecho Ambiental
- Clínica de Asistencia Legal - Inmigración
- Clínica de Asistencia Legal - Mediación
- Clínica de Asistencia Legal - Derechos de los estudiantes de educación especial
- Clínica de Asistencia Legal - Litigación civil
Student Associations:
- Consejo de Estudiantes de la Escuela de Derecho
- DERECOOP
- Asociación Nacional de Estudiantes de Derecho
- Asociación de Litigio
- Asociación Estudiantil de Propiedad Intelectual
Other Opportunities:
- Programas de Intercambio
- Programas Conjuntos Internacionales
- Programa Estudiantes Visitantes
- Programas Verano e Invierno
- Programa Estudios Independientes
Learn about the bar passage rate of University of Puerto Rico School of Law alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
51.4% / 80.2%
Graduates Employed
76.8%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
39.1%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
29%
Employment Status
Employment Type
7 Ave. Universidad
Suite 701
San Juan, PR 00925-2527
Suite 701
San Juan, PR 00925-2527
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.