Florida International University College of Law

Miami, FL

Florida International University College of Law is located in Miami, FL and enrolls approximately 175 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 161 and median GPA is 3.8. In the most recent reporting year, 83.4% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 17.2% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 0.6% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
175
Median LSAT
161
Median GPA
3.8
Bar-Required Jobs
86.6%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 162
50th Percentile 161
25th Percentile 159
75th Percentile 3.89
50th Percentile 3.8
25th Percentile 3.66

Admissions Trends

2011–2025

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
83.4%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
56.1%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
17.2%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
1.3%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0.6%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
12.7%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
13.4%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
7.6%
In-house & corporate
Education
3.2%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
8.9%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
3.2%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
88.34%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
72.91%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+15.43%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
163
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 249
Less than ½ tuition 158
Half to full tuition 63
Full tuition 52
More than full tuition 33