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Tulane University Law School
Tulane University Law School
Ranked #70
2026 US News rankings
Ranked #45 in Above the Law 2024
New Orleans, Louisiana
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.67
Median LSAT
161
Acceptance rate
40%
LSAT vs GPA
Last cycle's acceptance stats
Based on 2025 data from ABA
LSAT
159
161
164
GPA
3.47
3.67
3.81
Admissions funnel
Based on 2025 data from ABA
Applications
2069
100%
Accepted
827
40%
Matriculated
240
12%
Your chances
At Tulane, your chances increase by 3.2% if your LSAT score increases by 3 points.
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Trends
Tulane acceptance rate trend
Based on data from ABA
Tulane rankings trend
Based on data from US News and World Report
Tulane LSAT trend
Based on data from ABA
Tulane GPA trend
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Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
86%
Full-time non-legal
10%
Unemployed
5%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Louisiana
71
New York
39
Texas
27
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
56%
1-25
11%
26-500
25%
501+
19%
Business & industry
9%
Government
9%
Public interest
11%
Clerkship
6%
Federal
3%
State
3%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
2%
Unemployed
5%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$66,264
Estimated 3 years: $198,792
Cost of living (off-campus)
$28,842
Estimated 3 years
$86,526
Total cost
$100,014
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$300,042
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$37,500
25th percentile: $30,000
75th percentile: $45,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
0%
50-100%
0%
100%
0%
>100%
0%
Demographics
Out of 614 students in 2024, 51% were women, and 36% were racially or ethnically minoritized [?].
By gender
Students
Men
41%
Women
51%
Other
4%
Full-time faculty
Men
56%
Women
44%
Other
0%
Part-time faculty
Men
75%
Women
25%
Other
0%
By race/ethnicity
Students
White
64%
Black
7%
Asian
5%
Hisp
13%
PI
0.2%
AI
0%
2+
3%
Unk
8%
Int'l
0%
Graduates
White
74%
Black
6%
Asian
2%
Hisp
14%
PI
0%
AI
0.5%
2+
1%
Unk
3%
Int'l
0%
Full-time faculty
White
87%
PoC
13%
Part-time faculty
White
89%
PoC
11%
Tulane student and staff demographics
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Men
254
-
30
54
Women
316
-
24
18
Other gender
22
-
0
0
White
393
162
47
64
Asian
31
4
-
-
Hispanic
82
30
-
-
Black
40
12
-
-
Pacific Islander
1
0
-
-
American Indian
0
1
-
-
International
0
0
-
-
2+ races
16
3
-
-
Other
51
6
-
-
People of Color
221
56
7
8
Frequently asked questions
Admission to Tulane is moderately competitive. For the 2025 application cycle, the Tulane acceptance rate was 39.97%.
To be a competitive applicant at Tulane, you should aim for an LSAT score around the median of 161 and a GPA of 3.67. The middle 50% of accepted students scored between 159 and 164 on the LSAT.
For the 2025 academic year, Tulane tuition is $66,264 for full-time students. When factoring in the cost of living and additional fees, the total estimated cost of attendance is $100,014 per year.
Tulane is a respected program, particularly for students looking to practice in its surrounding region. It is currently ranked #70 in the U.S. News & World Report rankings for 2026.
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