Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - University of Memphis
#144 in Best Law Schools
Founded in 1962, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - University of Memphis is a Public school located in Memphis, TN. The next statements briefly introduces Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. The 2025 tuition data is from the school's financial office and admission and other information is based on American Bar Association (ABA) data.
- The average LSAT Score of enrolled students is 155 where the national average LSAT is 159.
- The average GPA of enrolled students is 3.40 where the national average GPA is 3.61.
- The 2025 law school tuition & fees is $25,262 where the national average law school tuition is $51,002.
- The acceptance rate at is 43.7% where the average acceptance rate is 42.3%.
- Total 283 law school students have enrolled.
- The bar exam pass rate (for first-time exam takers) is 76.1% where the average pass rate of all law schools is 77.2%.
2024 Tuition & Fees
The 2024-2025 law school tuition at Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law - University of Memphis is $19,980 for Tennessee residents and $25,262 for out-of-state students. The law school tuition has increased by 2.96% from last year. The 2023 undergraduate tuition & fees is $10,344 for Tennessee residents and $14,784 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees other than law school is $11,214 for Tennessee residents and $15,228 for out-of-state students
The average living costs including room & board, books, and other personal expenses is $25,814. This amount may not include health insurance fee and exam fees and varies by student's living setting.
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | ||||
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Tennessee Residents | Out-of-State | Tennessee Residents | Out-of-State | Tennessee Residents | Out-of-State | |
Law School Tuition & Fees | $19,378 | $24,174 | $19,498 | $24,536 | $19,980 | $25,262 |
Law School Living Expenses | $22,176 | $26,140 | $26,140 | |||
Undergraduate Tuition | $10,056 | $14,088 | $10,056 | $14,280 | $10,344a | $14,784a |
Graduate Tuition | $10,908 | $14,544 | $10,908 | $14,724 | $11,214a | $15,228a |
General On-campus Living Costs | $14,773 | $16,480 | $16,806a | |||
General Off-campus Living Costs | $14,773 | $18,086 | $18,610a |
a The amount is not published yet by IPEDS. It is an estimated amount based on 2023 and 2024 rates.
LSAT Scores & GPA
The 2024 average LSAT score for Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is 155. Compared to the average LSAT of all law schools, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law's LSAT score is average (the average is 159).
The average GPA is 3.4, which is the lower of other law schools (average is 3.61).
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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LSAT | |||
75th Percentile | 157 | 156 | 157 |
50th Percentile | 154 | 154 | 155 |
25th Percentile | 152 | 152 | 152 |
GPA | |||
75th Percentile | 3.65 | 3.61 | 3.68 |
50th Percentile | 3.36 | 3.32 | 3.4 |
25th Percentile | 3.03 | 3.03 | 3.1 |
Acceptance Rate & Yield
The 2024 acceptance rate at Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is 43.7% where 584 applicants have applied to and 255 students have accepted to admit. The acceptance rate at Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is average compared to other law schools in united states (the average acceptance rate is 42.3%).
The Yield, also known as enrollment rate, is 29.4% where 75 students finally enrolled out of 255 admitted students. The yield Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law is average compared to other law schools (the average yield is 42.3%).
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Applicants | 825 | 672 | 584 |
Admitted | 400 | 277 | 255 |
Enrolled | 114 | 99 | 75 |
Acceptance Rate | 48.5% | 41.2% | 43.7% |
Yield | 28.5% | 35.7% | 29.4% |
Law School Enrollment
For the academic year 2023-2024, total 283 law school students have enrolled to Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. All students enrolled in JD (Juris Doctor Degree) program .
77 first-time students have enrolled in Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. By gender, 36 male and 41 female first-time students newly enrolled in Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law. With 2 pre-admitted students, there are 77 first-time law school Students at Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law.
2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Total Enrollment | 347 | 318 | 283 |
JD Enrollment | 347 | 318 | 283 |
Non-JD Enrollment | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-JD Enrollment (Online) | - | - | - |
2023 | 2024 | |
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Total | 101 | 77 |
Men | 47 | 36 |
Women | 54 | 41 |
Bar Exam Pass Rate
For the first time bar exam takers at Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law, the bar exam pass rate is 65.05% - 103 students have taken and 67 students have passed the exam. The pass rate is lower than Tennessee average bar exam pass rate (71.94%).
2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Number of Graduates | 83 | 115 | 116 |
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total | 72 | 111 | 103 |
New Graduates | 60 | 90 | 86 |
Prior Year Graduates | 12 | 21 | 17 |
Early Exam Takers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
No Exam Takers | 23 | 20 | 27 |
Exam Passer | 57 | 85 | 67 |
Exam Pass Rate | 79.16% | 76.58% | 65.05% |
Tennessee Pass Rate | 79.94% | 71.56% | 71.94% |
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