Stetson University Law School - Admissions, Stats & Reviews

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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2023 admissions cycle

158

LSAT

3.59

GPA

38.4%

Admit Rate

Stetson Law School is a prestigious JD program located in Gulfport, Florida. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, Stetson Law School was ranked 98 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2023 admissions cycle, Stetson Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 305 with an acceptance rate of 38.4%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

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Law School Applications

2136

JD application volume in 2023 cycle

JD Acceptance Rate

38.4%

60th percentile

JD Program Size

305

89th percentile

JD Tuition Cost

$102k

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About Stetson Law School

Since being founded in 1900 as Florida’s first law school, Stetson University College of Law has emphasized practical skills training as an integral component of legal education. Our students rehearse closing statements in seven campus courtrooms, compete nationally and internationally on championship-winning interscholastic teams, and gain experience advocating for justice alongside working professionals in more than 400 clinic and externship programs offered annually.

Listen to our law graduates, and you’ll hear how Stetson’s academic curriculum and skills-based legal education prepared them for success. Our trial advocacy and legal writing programs are nationally recognized. We also proudly offer concentration programs in advocacy, elder law, environmental law, international law, and social justice advocacy.

Located in Tampa Bay, Florida, our main campus is minutes away from some of the best beaches in the world. We are also within the 18th-largest US metropolitan area, home to a diverse legal community with a strong Stetson alumni network and legal job opportunities.

Stetson is fully accredited by the American Bar Association and has been an Association of American Law Schools member since 1931. The college is an equal opportunity educational institution.

Stetson Law School Law School Admissions Data & Statistics

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Showing 233 applications (118 accepted, 34 waitlisted, 19 rejected)

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Showing 233 applications (118 accepted, 34 waitlisted, 19 rejected)

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For law school applicants interested in the 2024 admissions cycle at Stetson Law School, 2136 candidates submitted JD applications and 820 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is selective for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 38.4%.

The JD program at Stetson Law School enrolls a first-year class of 305 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 35.24%. This means that of the 820 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 289 chose to enroll. Understanding these law school admission statistics can help prospective JD applicants evaluate their chances and plan their application strategy.

For a competitive law school application to Stetson Law School, students should aim to meet or exceed the median statistics shown below. Meeting these GPA and LSAT targets significantly improves your chances of admission.

LSAT & GPA Statistics
	25th	50th	75th
LSAT	156	158	159
	53rd percentile
GPA	3.34	3.59	3.77
	48th percentile

	Value
Applications	2136
	70th percentile
Admission Offers	820
Class Size	305
	89th percentile
Acceptance Rate	38.4%
	60th percentile
Yield Rate	35.24%
	76th percentile

The above statistics show that Stetson Law School typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 156 (25th percentile) to 159 (75th percentile), with a median of 158.

For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.34 to 3.77, with a median of 3.59.

With an acceptance rate of 38.4%, Stetson Law School is considered a selective law school in terms of admissions.

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Applications: Total number of people who applied to this law school.
Acceptance Rate: Percentage of applicants who received offers (lower = more selective).
Yield Rate: Percentage of admitted students who enrolled (higher = more desirable).

* Indicates data is from a previous year when current year data is unavailable.

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