2026 CLASS PROFILE AND ABA 509 DATA
Georgia Law School Admissions: LSAT, GPA, Cost, and Jobs (2026)
Get into Georgia's 2025 class and you're joining a group with a median 169 LSAT and a 3.9 GPA, one that only 12.7% of applicants made it into. Once you're in, the bill drops fast: 84.1% of the class received a grant, and resident tuition runs $18,044 a year.
The 2026 entering class
Georgia Law School's 2026 entering class had a median LSAT of 169, the same as 2025. The median GPA was 3.93. The school hasn't published its 25th and 75th percentiles yet.
Source: the school's own 2026 class profile, as of September 26, 2026. These numbers can shift until the 2026 ABA 509 reports publish. Everything below this section is 2025 ABA 509 data.
What it takes to get in
These are the school's own reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile LSAT and GPA numbers from its ABA Standard 509 filing, the same disclosure every accredited law school has to file each year. The 50th percentile is the median: half the admitted class scored above it, half below.
| Year | LSAT 25th | LSAT 50th | LSAT 75th | GPA 25th | GPA 50th | GPA 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 159 | 169 | 171 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| 2019 | 157 | 164 | 165 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.9 |
| 2015 | 156 | 162 | 164 | 3.4 | 3.7 | 3.8 |
The median LSAT is up 5 points since 2019 and the median GPA moved +0.2. The bar moved here.
What you get out (Class of 2024)
| Class year reported | 2024 |
| FT/LT employed, 10 months out | 93.1% |
| Biglaw (101+ lawyer firms) | 23.3% |
| Federal clerkships | 9% |
| Government + public interest | 18.5% |
| Bar pass rate | 91.6% |
93.1% of the 2024 class landed a full-time, long-term job within 10 months, 9% landed a federal clerkship, and against an $18,044 resident sticker, the debt math is about as favorable as public law school gets.
What it costs
| Sticker tuition (2025) | $38,944/yr |
| Resident | $18,044/yr |
| Nonresident | $38,944/yr |
| 3-year sticker total | $116,832 |
| Pays full sticker | 15.9% |
| Gets some grant | 84.1% |
84.1% of the class received a grant and only 15.9% paid full sticker, and a score above the 171 75th percentile puts you in the strongest spot to land one of those awards.
Your odds
A 169 LSAT sits you at Georgia's median, with the middle 50% running from 159 at the 25th percentile to 171 at the 75th, a wide band for a school this selective. The acceptance rate is 12.7%. Run your own numbers through the calculator before you spend a filing fee guessing.
See where you land: the LSAT Unplugged law school chances calculator. What is 1 LSAT point worth here? See the scholarship math.
Schools like Georgia
These 6 are the closest match by median LSAT, then median GPA, out of all 196 schools in the 509 master (as of 2026). Use them as your realistic comparison set, not the list of "reach" schools everyone starts with.
FAQ
What LSAT score do you need for Georgia Law School?
The median LSAT for Georgia's 2025 class is 169, up from a 164 median 6 years earlier.
What GPA do you need for Georgia Law School?
The median GPA is 3.9. The 25th percentile is 3.7 and the 75th is a 4.0.
What is Georgia Law School's acceptance rate?
12.7% for the 2025 cycle, based on 597 offers out of 4,695 applications.
How much does Georgia Law School cost with and without aid?
Nonresident sticker tuition is $38,944 a year, or $116,832 over 3 years. Georgia residents pay $18,044 a year instead. 84.1% of the class received a grant, and only 15.9% paid full price.
What jobs do Georgia Law School graduates get?
93.1% of the 2024 graduating class had a full-time, long-term job within 10 months. 23.3% went to biglaw and 9% landed a federal clerkship, a strong number for a public school.
Is Georgia Law School worth it at sticker?
Yes, especially for Georgia residents. A 93.1% FT/LT placement rate and a 91.6% bar pass rate back up an $18,044 in-state sticker easily, and the 84.1% grant rate means most students overall don't pay the full sticker price.
Source: ABA Standard 509 Information Reports, 2015 to 2025, via LSAT Unplugged's 509 master. Verify against the school's filing before relying on it. Last updated 2026-09-30.
