Louis D. Brandeis School of Law

Louisville, KY

Louis D. Brandeis School of Law is located in Louisville, KY and enrolls approximately 145 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 157 and median GPA is 3.67. In the most recent reporting year, 87.4% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 15.1% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 0.8% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
145
Median LSAT
157
Median GPA
3.67
Bar-Required Jobs
73%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 161
50th Percentile 157
25th Percentile 154
75th Percentile 3.9
50th Percentile 3.67
25th Percentile 3.32

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2025
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
87.4%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
57.1%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
15.1%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
4.2%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0.8%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
16.8%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
9.2%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
6.7%
In-house & corporate
Education
1.7%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
2.5%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
3.4%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
75.61%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
78.52%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
-2.91%
Below weighted average
First-Time Takers
123
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 90
Less than ½ tuition 146
Half to full tuition 118
Full tuition 0
More than full tuition 1