Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University Thomas R. Kline School of Law is located in Philadelphia, PA and enrolls approximately 181 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 160 and median GPA is 3.76. In the most recent reporting year, 88% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 15.8% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 0% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
181
Median LSAT
160
Median GPA
3.76
Bar-Required Jobs
89%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 162
50th Percentile 160
25th Percentile 154
75th Percentile 3.87
50th Percentile 3.76
25th Percentile 3.35

Admissions Trends

2011–2025

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
88%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
54.1%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
15.8%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
18.8%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
8.3%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
6.8%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
3.8%
In-house & corporate
Education
0%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
5.3%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
5.3%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
85%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
79.48%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+5.52%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
140
Graduates sitting for bar

Scholarship Distribution

Full-time students · entering class

Each circle represents 1% of the entering class, colored by scholarship level received.

No scholarship 113
Less than ½ tuition 168
Half to full tuition 164
Full tuition 1
More than full tuition 16