ABA 509 DATA, 2025
Barry Law School Admissions: LSAT, GPA, Cost, and Jobs (2025)
Barry's median LSAT is 150, the median GPA 3.2, and the acceptance rate runs 55.9%. Tuition costs $42,000 a year. The bar pass rate is 52.8%, and it means nearly half the class that sits for the bar doesn't pass it.
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 | 148 | 150 | 152 | 2.9 | 3.2 | 3.5 |
| 2019 | 146 | 148 | 151 | 2.8 | 3.1 | 3.4 |
| 2015 | 144 | 146 | 150 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 3.3 |
The median LSAT is up 2 points since 2019 and the median GPA moved +0.1. The bar moved here.
Your odds
At a 150 LSAT, you're at Barry's median, with the middle 50% running from 148 to 152, one of the lower bands among ABA schools. The 55.9% acceptance rate confirms this isn't a selective cut. 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.
What it costs
| Sticker tuition (2025) | $42,000/yr |
| 3-year sticker total | $126,000 |
| Pays full sticker | 21.4% |
| Gets some grant | 78.6% |
78.6% of the class gets some grant and only 21.4% pay full sticker, so a score above the 152 75th percentile puts you in the strongest spot for merit money here.
What you get out (Class of 2024)
| Class year reported | 2024 |
| FT/LT employed, 10 months out | 78.4% |
| Biglaw (101+ lawyer firms) | 12.7% |
| Federal clerkships | 0.4% |
| Government + public interest | 27.1% |
| Bar pass rate | 52.8% |
78.4% of the 2024 class landed a full-time, long-term job within 10 months, biglaw took 12.7%, and with a 52.8% bar pass rate, the debt math at $126,000 for 3 years is a real gamble unless you're confident about passing the bar.
Schools like Barry
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 Barry Law School?
The median LSAT for Barry's 2025 class is 150. The 25th percentile is 148 and the 75th is 152.
What GPA do you need for Barry Law School?
The median GPA is 3.2. The 25th percentile is 2.9 and the 75th is 3.5.
What is Barry Law School's acceptance rate?
55.9% for the 2025 cycle, based on 885 offers out of 1,582 applications.
How much does Barry Law School cost with and without aid?
Sticker tuition is $42,000 a year, or $126,000 over 3 years before living costs. 78.6% of the class gets a grant, and 21.4% pay full price.
What jobs do Barry Law School graduates get?
78.4% of the 2024 graduating class had a full-time, long-term job within 10 months. 12.7% went to firms of 101 or more lawyers, and 0.4% landed a federal clerkship.
Is Barry Law School worth it at sticker?
For most applicants, no. A 52.8% bar pass rate means roughly half the class that finishes the degree still can't practice, and $126,000 in tuition is a lot to risk against those odds. It can make sense with a strong plan and a realistic read of your own bar-exam odds, but go in with eyes open.
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.
