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Harvard Law School

Cambridge, MA
Median LSAT
174
No change vs. Class of 2024 (174) · 15-yr high
Median GPA
3.96
0.01 vs. Class of 2024 (3.95) · 15-yr high
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
95.5%
Class of 2025 Full-time, long-term

Admissions Trends

2011 – 2025
Median LSAT
50th-percentile score, entering class by year
176174172170 201120142017202020232025
Median GPA
50th-percentile GPA, entering class by year
20112025

Insights

Admissions medians reach a 15-year high

Median LSAT is 174 (unchanged) and median GPA is 3.96 (up 0.01) for the entering class — both among the strongest marks in Atlas Legis's tracked history (2011–2025).

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A minority of students receive a scholarship

38% of the school's 1769 full-time J.D. students hold some level of tuition scholarship — the largest share falls in the no scholarship tier.

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Admissions Range

Preliminary — not ABA 509 data. These Fall 2026 percentiles were reported by the school itself and have not been verified against an ABA 509 disclosure, which is not expected until next year. See Sources for details, or switch to the 2025 tab for official figures.
LSAT172 – 174 – 176
160180
Undergraduate GPA3.91 – 3.97 – 4.00
3.54.0
2025 figures. 1L class size is from the school's ABA 509 report; tuition and application details reflect the current cycle. The toggle above does not change these; only the LSAT and GPA percentiles have preliminary Fall 2026 values.
1L Class Size
579
Annual Tuition
$77,100
App. Deadline
February 15
App. Fee
$90

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
95.5%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Class of 2025
Any Law Firmincl. BigLaw
63.6%
All Clerkshipsincl. federal
19.6%
Public Interest
9.8%
Business & Industry
2.8%
JD Advantage
2.8%
Government
2.5%
Education
0.5%
Unemployed, Seeking
0.2%

Share of the total graduating class (ABA denominator).Darker segment = subset already counted in the bar above it.

Scholarship Distribution

1769 full-time J.D. students
No scholarship
1099
Less than ½ tuition
458
Half to full tuition
197
Full tuition
8
More than full tuition
7

Bars scale to share of all 1769 full-time J.D. students.

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
This School97.86%
ABA Weighted Avg83.44%

Based on 608 first-time takers.

U.S. News Ranking

2026
#6
2026 Overall Rank
No change
2025 · #6
2026 · #6