2026 CLASS PROFILE AND ABA 509 DATA
Florida Law School Admissions: LSAT, GPA, Cost, and Jobs (2026)
Florida's law school runs $36,148 a year at the nonresident sticker, or $108,444 over 3 years, and 87.7% of the class never pays that full amount. The median LSAT is 169, the median GPA a 3.9, and only 16.5% of applicants get an offer at all.
The 2026 entering class
Florida Law School's 2026 entering class had a median LSAT of 170, up 1 from 169 in 2025. The median GPA was 3.97.
| Year | LSAT 25th | LSAT 50th | LSAT 75th | GPA 25th | GPA 50th | GPA 75th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 167 | 170 | 171 | 3.78 | 3.97 | 4.00 |
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 | 165 | 169 | 170 | 3.7 | 3.9 | 4.0 |
| 2019 | 156 | 164 | 166 | 3.3 | 3.8 | 3.9 |
| 2015 | 155 | 157 | 160 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 |
The median LSAT is up 5 points since 2019 and the median GPA moved +0.1. The bar moved here.
What you get out (Class of 2024)
| Class year reported | 2024 |
| FT/LT employed, 10 months out | 94.7% |
| Biglaw (101+ lawyer firms) | 41.7% |
| Federal clerkships | 5.7% |
| Government + public interest | 20.8% |
| Bar pass rate | 81.9% |
94.7% of the 2024 class landed a full-time, long-term job within 10 months, 41.7% went to biglaw, and at a resident sticker of $19,139 a year, the debt math works for nearly everyone who enrolls.
What it costs
| Sticker tuition (2025) | $36,148/yr |
| Resident | $19,139/yr |
| Nonresident | $36,148/yr |
| 3-year sticker total | $108,444 |
| Pays full sticker | 12.3% |
| Gets some grant | 87.7% |
87.7% of the class received a grant and just 12.3% paid full sticker, and a score above the 170 75th percentile is the strongest bargaining position you can walk in with.
Your odds
A 169 LSAT puts you at Florida's median, with the middle 50% spanning 165 at the 25th percentile to 170 at the 75th. The acceptance rate is 16.5%, so a median score still leaves you in a genuine competition, not a formality. 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 Florida
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 Florida Law School?
The median LSAT for Florida's 2025 class is 169. The 25th percentile is 165 and the 75th is 170, up from a 164 median just 6 years earlier.
What GPA do you need for Florida Law School?
The median GPA is 3.9. The 25th percentile is 3.7 and the 75th is a 4.0, near the top of what any applicant can offer.
What is Florida Law School's acceptance rate?
16.5% for the 2025 cycle, based on 642 offers out of 3,887 applications.
How much does Florida Law School cost with and without aid?
Nonresident sticker tuition is $36,148 a year, or $108,444 over 3 years. Florida residents pay $19,139 a year instead. 87.7% of the class received a grant, and only 12.3% paid full price.
What jobs do Florida Law School graduates get?
94.7% of the 2024 graduating class had a full-time, long-term job within 10 months. 41.7% went to firms large enough to count as biglaw, and 5.7% landed a federal clerkship.
Is Florida Law School worth it at sticker?
Yes, especially at the resident rate. A 94.7% FT/LT placement rate, a 41.7% biglaw share, and a $19,139 in-state sticker make this a strong financial bet, and even the $36,148 nonresident rate holds up against those outcomes.
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.
