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Liberty University School of Law

Liberty University School of Law is committed to training and equipping the next generation of Christian lawyers to impact every field of law. We offer a unique comprehensive skills program and 11 certificates of concentration, including business law, criminal justice, family and juvenile law, international law, constitutional law, and advocacy. Our rigorous legal skills program prepares each student to be well-rounded and adept at core competency skills crucial to attorneys regardless of the area of law. Students will conduct negotiations, depositions, arguments before a judge, and a trial. They will draft more than 15 different types of legal documents, ranging from legal memos, complaints, motions, summary judgments, sales contracts, statutes, articles of organizations, and operating agreements. Students are also afforded a variety of internships and externships to further ready them for the real practice of law.

Contact Info


Website: http://www.liberty.edu/law/
Address: 1971 University Boulevard Lynchburg, Virginia 24515
Admission Phone: (434) 592-5300
Admission Email: [email protected]

2017 Quick Overview

The Below Data Compiled By: The American Bar Association 

Students173
Student-faculty ratio8:1
Tuition $32,302 per year (full-time, in-state)
$32,302 per year (full-time, out-of-state)
N/A per year (part-time, in-state)
N/A per year (part-time, out-of-state)
Tuition Guarantee Program0
Estimated Living Expenses$28,315
Founded In1970
ABA AccreditedYes
Application deadline07/01/19
Full-time program application fee$ 0
Financial Aid Deadline01/03/19
Can first years start other than fall?No
Median LSAT: 152
Median GPA: 3.43
Acceptance Rate: 49.6 %

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    Real Time Applicant Admissions Data

    Liberty University School of Law

    Real Time HIC User Applicant Status Admissions Data

    Actual(A)/Practice(P)

    Username LSAT GPA Status Scholarship Sent Received Decision Updated
    bloot911 168 P 3.00

    Interested In Applying

    		 - - - 7 months ago
    aj4faith 162 A 3.85

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    		 - - - 2 years ago
    Traceycarrasco 156 P 3.48

    Interested In Applying

    		 - - - 2 years ago
    Marteena 151 A 3.31

    Interested In Applying

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    cydneyswain 165 P 4.00

    Interested In Applying

    		 - - - 3 years ago
    Total Full-Time Part-Time
    Number of Applicants254254
    Number of Offers163163
    Number of Matriculants7171
    75% GPA3.733.73
    Median GPA3.413.41
    25% GPA2.972.97
    75% LSAT156156
    Median LSAT151151
    25% LSAT149149
    2017 Scholarship Data
    Total Number of Students168
    Total Students Receiving Grants163
    % of Students Receiving Grants97
    75% Grant Amount$24,000
    Median Grant Amount$19,000
    25% Grants Amount$16,500
    Scholarships awarded based on maintaining a certain academic performance
    Offering Conditional Scholarships:Yes
    Students Entering With a Scholarship63
    Eliminated (Students who lost scholarship)1
    % of Students Who Lost Scholarship0%

    • % of Total Less Than Half Tuition (14)
    • % of Total Half to Full Tuition (71)
    • % of Total Full Tuition (10)
    • % of Total More than Full Tuition (2)

    2017 Ethnicity Statistics

    • White (54)
    • Hispanics (3)
    • Black or African American (6)
    • Asian (1)
    • American Indian / Native (0)
    • Other (1)
    • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander Total (0)
    • Two or more races Total (7)
    • Nonresident Alien Total (1)
    • Race and Ethnicity Unknown Total (1)


    • Total Women% (52)
    • Total Men% (47)
    Liberty University School of Law Bar Exam Statistics
    YearTakersPass%State Average%Average Pass Difference%
    2017 58 81.03%
    2016 55 83.64%
    2015 60 93.33%

    Total Graduates 2017

    • Employed Bar Exam Required (150)
    • Employed J.D. Advantage (30)
    • Employed Other (16)
    • Unemployed (13)
    • Pursuing Graduate Degree (5)

    The Above Data Compiled By:  The American Bar Association