Loyola University New Orleans College of Law — Admissions, Employment & Scholarships

Median LSAT

154

2 pts vs. Class of 2024 (152) · 15-yr high

Median GPA

3.47

0.07 vs. Class of 2024 (3.40)

Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)

84.7^%

Class of 2025 Full-time, long-term

Admissions Trends

2011 – 2025

Median LSAT

50th-percentile score, entering class by year

Median GPA

50th-percentile GPA, entering class by year

20112025

Insights

Admissions medians reach a 15-year high

Median LSAT is 154 (up 2 pts) and median GPA is 3.47 (up 0.07) for the entering class — both among the strongest marks in Atlas Legis's tracked history (2011–2025).

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Most students receive a scholarship

78% of the school's 534 full-time J.D. students hold some level of tuition scholarship — the largest share falls in the less than ½ tuition tier.

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Admissions Range

Entering class 2024–25

LSAT151 – 154 – 157

140165

Undergraduate GPA3.21 – 3.47 – 3.71

2.84.0

1L Class Size

223

Annual Tuition

$55,024

App. Deadline

07/15/2025

App. Fee

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025

Any Law Firmincl. BigLaw

61%

Government

10.2%

All Clerkshipsincl. federal

7.3%

Business & Industry

7.3%

JD Advantage

6.8%

Public Interest

6.2%

Unemployed, Seeking

5.1%

Education

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

Scholarship Distribution

534 full-time J.D. students

No scholarship

115

Less than ½ tuition

222

Half to full tuition

193

Full tuition

More than full tuition

Bars scale to share of all 534 full-time J.D. students.

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024

This School68.98%

ABA Weighted Avg76.04%

-7.06 pts below the ABA weighted average for peer schools in the same jurisdictions.

Based on 187 first-time takers.

U.S. News Ranking

2026

#135

2026 Overall Rank

↓1 spot

2025 · #134

2026 · #135