Southern University
PublicABA data · 2025
Median GPA
3.15
2.86–3.48 range
Median LSAT
147
145–150 range
Acceptance Rate
56.55%
652 of 1,153
Total Enrollment
809
300 first-year
Admissions
First-year classApplications → Offers → Enrollees
Undergraduate GPA percentiles
LSAT percentiles
Enrollment
809 JD students · 226 degrees awardedBy class year
By gender
- Men
- Women
- Unknown
By race / ethnicity
Cost & Financial Aid
Annual tuition
Scholarships & living costs
Receive grants
20%
163 students
Median grant (FT)
$11,000
$8,000–$13,000
Living on campus
$32,262
Living off campus
$32,262
Grant size as a share of tuition
Faculty & Curriculum
Faculty
Total faculty
96
Faculty of color
69
Women
59
Librarians
6
Curriculum & experiential learning
Clinic seats filled
208
580 available
Field placements
133
Simulation courses
235
300 available
Course titles
64
beyond 1L
Upper-level course sections by class size
Attrition & Transfers
Attrition by class year
Transfers
Transferred in
0
Transferred out
14
1L median GPA
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The Basics
School typePublic
Application deadlineMay 1
Application fee$75
Financial aid deadlineApril 15
TermSemesters
Classes beginAugust
Degree conferredMay, July, December
Required credit hours90