Chicago, Illinois
Rank 161 (USNWR 2024)
152
Median LSAT
3.39
Median GPA
69.5%
Acceptance rate
Also known as
- University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
- University of Illinois—Chicago
- JOHN MARSHALL LAW SCHOOL
- UIC
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is a law school located in Chicago, Illinois. The school was ranked 161 in 2024 by USNWR. Annual enrollment for University of Illinois Chicago School of Law is approximately 349.
Admissions website: https://law.uic.edu/admission/
Admissions email: law-admissions@uic.edu
Admissions phone: (800) 537-4280
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law Key Statistics
| Previous year ABA 509 data | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentiles | 25 | 50 | 75 |
| LSAT | 149 | 152 | 155 |
| GPA | 3.1 | 3.39 | 3.64 |
| Miscellaneous | Count | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| # Applications | 1749 | 59 |
| # Admissions offers | 1216 | - |
| Class size | 349 | 93 |
| % Accepted | 69.5% | 5 |
| % Yield | 28.0% | 43 |
During the 2024 application cycle, 1,749 people applied and 1,216 were offered admission.
University of Illinois—Chicago has a 1L class size of 349, and yield of 27.96%. 340 out of 1,216 applicants who were offered admission accepted, meaning that 27.96% of the people who were offered admission ended up attending the school.
The 1L class at University of Illinois—Chicago has a median LSAT of 152. The 25th percentile LSAT is 149 and the 75th percentile LSAT is 155.
The median GPA is 3.39. The 25th percentile GPA is 3.1 and the 75th percentile GPA is 3.64.
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law LSAT & GPA graph for 2023-2024
LSD has stats for 142 applicants for the 2023-2024 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.
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25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
How much does University of Illinois Chicago School of Law cost per year?
$0.00
Tuition
$21,826.00
CoA
52.30%
Bar pass rate
5th percentile
*The following data belongs to previous years.
$70,000.00
Salary, 25th %
47th percentile
$90,000.00
Salary
56th percentile
$65,000.00
PI Salary
68th percentile
%
Employment rate
26th percentile
%
Grads with debt
61st percentile
$131,798.00
Average debt
85th percentile
Cost of attending University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
In 2024, tuition was $0 and the annual cost of attending was $21,826 (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.
University of Illinois Chicago School of Law employment outcomes
JD graduates from University of Illinois—Chicago make $90,000 (median) upon graduation if they work in the private sector. If they go into the public sector, a grad can expect to make $65,000.
57.7% of law graduates from University of Illinois—Chicago go directly to work for law firms, while 3.0% clerk for a judge. 8.5% of graduates go into public interest.
52.3% of University of Illinois—Chicago graduates pass the bar on their first try.
Some interesting facts about University of Illinois Chicago School of Law
At UIC Law, our mission is to make a difference in the lives of our students and our community. From our nationally recognized programs and passionate professors to the impact of our Community Legal Clinics, we offer students more than just a legal education. We train them to develop multiple skill sets, master life-long learning, and cultivate a growth mindset.
UIC Law prioritizes skills training and values diversity and inclusiveness. We believe in strong academics and making sure students have strong professional development opportunities inside and outside the classroom. We’ve invested in a holistic office of student life and leadership, an excellent bar preparation program, robust career and professionalism support, and we’ve literally changed the campus to meet the needs of tomorrow’s lawyers. And as part of the University of Illinois Chicago—Chicago’s only public Carnegie Research 1 institution—our students have access to the resources and opportunities associated with a large, civic-minded university.
At UIC Law, we prepare our students with the knowledge, skills, experience, and values to change lives.
This school also has a spring start term.
