University of Richmond School of Law
The University of Richmond School of Law is located in Richmond, Virginia. The law school has been accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA) since 1928.
Acceptance Rate
42.9%
Tuition & Fees
$56K
Students With Grants
81.4%
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
79.6% / 94.4%
Learn about topics such as the degrees that you can pursue at University of Richmond School of Law and what it takes to get into the JD program.
Acceptance Rate
42.9%
Median LSAT
164
Median GPA
3.75
First-Year Class Enrollment
133
Acceptance Rate
Degrees:
- JD
- LLM
- Two-Year JD for International Lawyers
Joint/Dual Degrees:
- LLM/MBA
- JD/MBA
- JD/MHA (Master of Health Administration)
- JD/MSW (Master of Social Work)
- JD/MPA (Master of Public Administration)
Certificates or Concentrations:
- JD Certificate of Concentration - Family Law
- JD Certificate of Concentration - Intellectual Property
- LLM Certificate - International Business
- LLM Certificate - Intellectual Property
JD
Early Decision: Dec 15, 2024
Priority: Feb 15, 2025
LLM
Spring (priority and scholarship): Nov 30, 2024
Spring (regular): Dec 15, 2024
Fall (priority and scholarship): Feb 15, 2025
Fall (priority): Mar 1, 2025
Two-Year JD for International Lawyers
Priority and scholarship: Feb 15, 2025
Priority: Mar 1, 2025
LSAT
GPA
First-Year Class Enrollment
Demographic Distribution By Race
Demographic Distribution By Gender
First-Year Section Size: 46
Student/Faculty Ratio: 3.09:1
Total JD Enrollment: 392
Total Non-JD Enrollment: 0
Cost & Financial Aid
Learn about the cost of attending University of Richmond School of Law and the availability of financial aid.
Tuition & Fees
$56K
Living Expenses On Campus
$26K
Living Expenses Off Campus
$26K
Students With Grants
81.4%
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 Richmond School of Law offers outside the classroom.
Journals:
- University of Richmond Law Review
- Richmond Journal of Law and Technology
- Richmond Public Interest Law Review
Clinics:
- Children's Defense Clinic
- Institute for Actual Innocence
- Intellectual Property and Transactional Law Clinic
- Access to Justice Clinic
Student Associations:
- Animal Law Society
- Asian Pacific American Law Students Association
- Black Law Students Association
- Christian Law Fellowship
- Criminal Law Society
Moot Court/Legal Skills Competitions:
- James Harmon Barnett, Jr. Moot Court Competition
- Justice Harry L. Carrico Moot Court Competition
- Trial Advocacy Board Intrascholastic Competition
- VTLA (Virginia Trial Lawyers Association) Competition
- Robert R. Merhige, Jr. National Environmental Negotiation Competition
Other Opportunities:
- D.C. Externship Program
- Civil Externships
- Criminal Externships
- In-House Counsel Externships
- Judicial Externships
Learn about the bar passage rate of University of Richmond School of Law alumni and the career paths that they have pursued.
Bar Passage Rate 1st Time / 2 Years
79.6% / 94.4%
Graduates Employed
90%
Graduates in Jobs Requiring Bar Passage
83.3%
Graduates in Law Firm Jobs
42.7%
Employment Status
Employment Type
Top Three States of Employed Graduates
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Richmond, VA 23173
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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.
