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Florida State University College of Law
(FSU)
Florida State University College of Law
(FSU)
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.93
Median LSAT
166
Acceptance rate
16%
LSAT vs GPA
Last cycle's acceptance stats
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
158
166
167
GPA
3.6
3.93
3.99
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
2711
100%
Accepted
433
16%
Matriculated
153
6%
Your chances
At FSU, your chances increase by 5.3% if your LSAT score increases by 3 points.
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Trends
FSU acceptance rate trend
Based on data from ABA
FSU rankings trend
Based on data from US News and World Report
FSU LSAT trend
Based on data from ABA
FSU GPA trend
Based on data from ABA
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
91%
Full-time non-legal
8%
Unemployed
1%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Florida
149
Alabama
3
District Of Columbia
3
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
54%
1-25
17%
26-500
21%
501+
16%
Business & industry
3%
Government
20%
Public interest
9%
Clerkship
5%
Federal
1%
State
4%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.5%
Unemployed
1%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$0
Estimated 3 years: $0
Cost of living (off-campus)
$11,305
Estimated 3 years
$33,915
Total cost
$11,305
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$33,915
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$15,000
25th percentile: $5,160
75th percentile: $20,840
Scholarship amounts
<50%
4%
50-100%
41%
100%
36%
>100%
17%
Demographics
Out of 418 students in 2024, 50% were women, and 35% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
50%
Women
50%
Other
0%
Full-time faculty
Men
48%
Women
52%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
68%
Women
32%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
65%
Black
5%
Asian
5%
Hisp
17%
PI
0.2%
AI
0%
2+
4%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
57%
Black
7%
Asian
4%
Hisp
26%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
6%
Unk
0.5%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
78%
PoC
22%
Part-time faculty
White
85%
PoC
15%
FSU student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
207
-
33
57
Women
211
-
36
27
Other gender
0
-
0
0
White
271
104
54
71
Asian
22
7
-
-
Hispanic
71
48
-
-
Black
21
13
-
-
Pacific Islander
1
0
-
-
American Indian
0
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
17
11
-
-
Other
15
1
-
-
People of Color
147
80
15
13
Frequently asked questions
Yes, admission to FSU is highly competitive. For the 2025 application cycle, the FSU acceptance rate was 15.97%.
To be a competitive applicant at FSU, you should aim for an LSAT score around the median of 166 and a GPA of 3.93. The middle 50% of accepted students scored between 158 and 167 on the LSAT.
For the 2025 academic year, FSU tuition is $0 for full-time students. When factoring in the cost of living and additional fees, the total estimated cost of attendance is $11,305 per year.
FSU is a respected program, particularly for students looking to practice in its surrounding region. It is currently ranked #34 in the U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2026.
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