ABA 509 DATA, 2025

Roger Williams Law School Admissions: LSAT, GPA, Cost, and Jobs (2025)

$142,200. That's the 3-year sticker price at Roger Williams, on a median LSAT of 150 and a median GPA of 3.4. The school accepts 61.3% of applicants, but only 79.1% of the 2024 class had a full-time, long-term job 10 months after graduating.

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.

YearLSAT 25thLSAT 50thLSAT 75thGPA 25thGPA 50thGPA 75th
20251471501543.03.43.7
20191461491522.93.23.5
20151451481522.83.13.5

The median LSAT is up 1 point since 2019 and the median GPA moved +0.2.

What it costs

Sticker tuition (2025)$47,400/yr
3-year sticker total$142,200
Pays full sticker35.3%
Gets some grant64.7%

Of 481 students: 35% pay full sticker, 24% get a grant under half tuition, 41% get half tuition or more.

64.7% of the class received a grant, and a score at or above the 154 75th percentile is the strongest position for merit aid, since 35.3% still pay full sticker.

What you get out (Class of 2024)

Class year reported2024
FT/LT employed, 10 months out79.1%
Biglaw (101+ lawyer firms)4.7%
Federal clerkships0.6%
Government + public interest25%
Bar pass rate57.9%

79.1% of the 2024 class landed a full-time, long-term job within 10 months, and with only 4.7% in biglaw, the $142,200 tuition bill needs a realistic income plan before you sign.

Your odds

At 150 on the LSAT and a 3.4 GPA, you're at Roger Williams' median, with a quarter of admits scoring 154 or higher. Below 147 puts you in the bottom quarter, though a 61.3% acceptance rate keeps the door open wider than most. Run your own numbers through the calculator before you spend a filing fee guessing.

Schools like Roger Williams

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 Roger Williams Law School?

The median LSAT for Roger Williams' 2025 class is 150. The 25th percentile is 147 and the 75th is 154.

What GPA do you need for Roger Williams Law School?

The median GPA is 3.4. The 25th percentile is 3.0 and the 75th is 3.7.

What is Roger Williams Law School's acceptance rate?

61.3% for the 2025 cycle, based on 615 offers out of 1,003 applications.

How much does Roger Williams Law School cost with and without aid?

Sticker tuition is $47,400 a year, or $142,200 over 3 years before living costs. 64.7% of the class receives a grant, and 35.3% pay full price.

What jobs do Roger Williams Law School graduates get?

79.1% of the 2024 graduating class had a full-time, long-term job within 10 months. 4.7% went to firms with 101 or more lawyers, and 25.0% took government or public interest roles.

Is Roger Williams Law School worth it at sticker?

Only for students with a clear post-graduation plan. A 79.1% placement rate and a 57.9% bar pass rate mean a real share of the class doesn't land the outcome the degree is supposed to buy, and the 4.7% biglaw share won't cover the gap for most people at full sticker.

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.