Charleston School Of Law

Ranked #178+
2025 US News rankings
Charleston, South Carolina

Admissions stats

Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.54
Median LSAT
153
Acceptance rate
50%
Acceptance percentiles

Based on 2024 data from ABA

25TH
50TH
75TH
LSAT
150
153
155
GPA
3.26
3.54
3.75
Admissions funnel

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Count
Percent
Applications
2136
100%
Accepted
1070
50%
Matriculated
270
13%

Employment

Employment outcomes

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Full-time legal employment
81%
Full-time non-legal
8%
Unemployed
11%
Top employment locations

Based on 2024 data from ABA

Location
Jobs
South Carolina
119
Georgia
15
North Carolina
13
International
0
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
58%
1-25
39%
26-500
15%
501+
4%
Business & industry
8%
Government
11%
Public interest
6%
Clerkship
6%
Federal
0%
State
6%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
0.4%
Unemployed
11%

Tuition & costs

Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$47,200
Estimated 3 years: $141,600
Cost of living (off-campus)
$27,752
Estimated 3 years
$83,256
Total cost
$48,234
Estimated 3 years
$144,702
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$19,000
25th percentile: $12,000
75th percentile: $28,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
61%
50-100%
39%
100%
0%
>100%
0%

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