University of Georgia School of Law

Athens, GA

University of Georgia School of Law is located in Athens, GA and enrolls approximately 186 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 169 and median GPA is 3.92. In the most recent reporting year, 88.9% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 21.7% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 9% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
186
Median LSAT
169
Median GPA
3.92
Bar-Required Jobs
88.9%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 171
50th Percentile 169
25th Percentile 159
75th Percentile 3.97
50th Percentile 3.92
25th Percentile 3.7

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2024
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
88.9%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
56.1%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
21.7%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
14.3%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
9%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
11.1%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
7.4%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
3.7%
In-house & corporate
Education
1.1%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
1.6%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
2.6%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
90.37%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
79.72%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+10.65%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
187
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 84
Less than ½ tuition 152
Half to full tuition 68
Full tuition 107
More than full tuition 116