University of Richmond

University of Richmond, VA · Private · ABA-accredited J.D.

Admissions

40%
Acceptance rate
Offers ÷ applications
164
LSAT (median)
159–167 middle 50%
3.81
GPA (median)
3.66–3.92 middle 50%
March 1
Application deadline
Confirm on the school's site
$0
Application fee
Yes
GRE accepted

After graduation

The numbers that matter are full-time, long-term, bar-passage-required jobs — the actual practice of law. School-funded and part-time positions are reported separately below, not folded into the headline.

88%
In full-time lawyer jobs
FT, long-term, bar-required
80%
First-time bar passage
+3 pts vs. state average
3%
Federal clerkships
Share of the class
5%
Large firms (501+)
Share of the class
11%
Public interest
Share of the class
8%
Government
Share of the class

Graduates most often work in: VIRGINIA, NEW YORK, TEXAS.

University of Richmond is an ABA-accredited law school in University of Richmond, VA. It admits about 40% of applicants, making it highly selective. The median enrolled student scored 164 on the LSAT with a 3.81 GPA.

Medians describe the class, not your odds. A number below the median isn't a rejection and one above isn't a guarantee — splitters get in both directions. The tool below places your actual LSAT and GPA inside University of Richmond's band.

Your odds, not the median

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