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Roger Williams University School of Law
Roger Williams University School of Law
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.43
Median LSAT
150
Acceptance rate
61%
LSAT vs GPA
Last cycle's acceptance stats
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
147
150
154
GPA
3.02
3.43
3.73
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
1003
100%
Accepted
615
61%
Matriculated
188
19%
Your chances
At Roger Williams, your chances increase by 0.7% if your LSAT score increases by 3 points.
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Trends
Roger Williams acceptance rate trend
Based on data from ABA
Roger Williams rankings trend
Based on data from US News and World Report
Roger Williams LSAT trend
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Roger Williams GPA trend
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Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
76%
Full-time non-legal
15%
Unemployed
9%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Rhode Island
76
Massachusetts
19
New York
14
International
3
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
34%
1-25
23%
26-500
9%
501+
1%
Business & industry
13%
Government
13%
Public interest
14%
Clerkship
16%
Federal
0.6%
State
15%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0%
Unemployed
9%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$46,404
Estimated 3 years: $139,212
Cost of living (off-campus)
$22,616
Estimated 3 years
$67,848
Total cost
$73,280
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$219,840
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$27,400
25th percentile: $17,934
75th percentile: $33,626
Scholarship amounts
<50%
35%
50-100%
59%
100%
6%
>100%
0.6%
Demographics
Out of 480 students in 2024, 61% were women, and 29% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
38%
Women
61%
Other
0.6%
Full-time faculty
Men
26%
Women
74%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
58%
Women
42%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
71%
Black
7%
Asian
3%
Hisp
14%
PI
0%
AI
0.2%
2+
2%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
72%
Black
5%
Asian
3%
Hisp
12%
PI
0%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
4%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
74%
PoC
26%
Part-time faculty
White
89%
PoC
11%
Roger Williams student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
184
-
10
38
Women
293
-
28
28
Other gender
3
-
0
0
White
339
125
28
59
Asian
14
6
-
-
Hispanic
69
21
-
-
Black
33
9
-
-
Pacific Islander
0
0
-
-
American Indian
1
0
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
9
5
-
-
Other
15
7
-
-
People of Color
141
48
10
7
Frequently asked questions
Roger Williams is less competitive than most schools. For the 2025 application cycle, the Roger Williams acceptance rate was 61.32%.
To be a competitive applicant at Roger Williams, you should aim for an LSAT score around the median of 150 and a GPA of 3.43. The middle 50% of accepted students scored between 147 and 154 on the LSAT.
For the 2025 academic year, Roger Williams tuition is $46,404 for full-time students. When factoring in the cost of living and additional fees, the total estimated cost of attendance is $73,280 per year.
Whether Roger Williams is the right fit depends heavily on your specific career goals and target job market. It is currently ranked as 171 by U.S. News. Prospective students should closely review the school's recent employment outcomes and bar passage rates before applying.
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