Georgia State University College of Law

Atlanta, GA

Georgia State University College of Law is located in Atlanta, GA and enrolls approximately 237 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 160 and median GPA is 3.64. In the most recent reporting year, 82.9% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 13.7% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 0.9% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
237
Median LSAT
160
Median GPA
3.64
Bar-Required Jobs
82.9%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 163
50th Percentile 160
25th Percentile 158
75th Percentile 3.82
50th Percentile 3.64
25th Percentile 3.45

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2024
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
82.9%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
60.7%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
13.7%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
2.8%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0.9%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
13.3%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
6.2%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
8.5%
In-house & corporate
Education
0.9%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
8.5%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
5.2%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
89.95%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
79.87%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+10.08%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
189
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 332
Less than ½ tuition 123
Half to full tuition 110
Full tuition 0
More than full tuition 82