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Ranked #63
2025 US News rankings
Ranked #18 in Above the Law 2025
Columbia, South Carolina
Admissions stats
Accepts GRE
Offers part-time
Median GPA
3.74
Median LSAT
161
Acceptance rate
30%
Acceptance percentiles
Based on 2024 data from ABA
LSAT
159
161
163
GPA
3.48
3.74
3.91
Admissions funnel
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Applications
2098
100%
Accepted
619
30%
Matriculated
221
11%
Employment
Employment outcomes
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Full-time legal employment
91%
Full-time non-legal
4%
Unemployed
4%
Top employment locations
Based on 2024 data from ABA
South Carolina
143
North Carolina
13
Georgia
9
International
1
Jobs by employer type
Based on 2024 data from ABA
Law firms
50%
1-25
24%
26-500
18%
501+
8%
Business & industry
4%
Government
11%
Public interest
7%
Clerkship
19%
Federal
2%
State
17%
Tribal
0%
International
0%
Education
1%
Unemployed
4%
Tuition & costs
Tuition
Annual tuition, 2025-2026
$20,322
Estimated 3 years: $60,966
Cost of living (off-campus)
$24,596
Estimated 3 years
$73,788
Total cost
$48,318
Estimated 3 years
Estimated summing tuition, fees, and living expenses over 3 years.
$144,954
Tuition progression
Scholarships
Median scholarship
$9,062
25th percentile: $6,000
75th percentile: $14,000
Scholarship amounts
<50%
83%
50-100%
16%
100%
0.2%
>100%
0.2%