University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law

Concord, NH

University of New Hampshire Franklin Pierce School of Law is located in Concord, NH and enrolls approximately 248 first-year (1L) students. The median LSAT is 155 and median GPA is 3.5. In the most recent reporting year, 73.3% of graduates secured full-time, bar-required employment, with 6.4% at large firms (251+ attorneys) and 0.5% in federal clerkships.

1L Class Size
248
Median LSAT
155
Median GPA
3.5
Bar-Required Jobs
73.3%

Admissions Profile

Entering class 2024–25
75th Percentile 159
50th Percentile 155
25th Percentile 151
75th Percentile 3.72
50th Percentile 3.5
25th Percentile 3.1

Employment Outcomes

Class of 2024
Bar-Required Jobs (FTLT)
73.3%
Full-time, long-term · of total graduates
Private Practice
Any Law Firm
46.5%
All firm sizes combined
BigLaw (251+ atty)
6.4%
Large firm placement
Clerkships
All Clerkships
2.7%
Federal, state & other
Federal Clerkship
0.5%
Article III & federal courts
Public Sector & Other
Government
16%
Federal, state & local
Public Interest
8%
Nonprofits & advocacy
Business & Industry
14.4%
In-house & corporate
Education
2.7%
Academia & teaching
Other Outcomes
JD Advantage
16%
Non-bar-required roles
Unemployed, Seeking
4.8%
Actively job searching

First-Time Bar Passage

Class of 2024
First-Time Pass Rate
79.49%
Across all jurisdictions · first-time takers
ABA Avg (Weighted)
79.2%
Peer schools, same jurisdictions
vs. ABA Avg
+0.29%
Above weighted average
First-Time Takers
156
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 201
Less than ½ tuition 223
Half to full tuition 220
Full tuition 2
More than full tuition 11