Mercer Law School

2024 Tuition $43,132LSAT 155GPA 3.59

Private - Macon, Georgia

For the academic year 2023-2024, Mercer Law School's tuition & fees is $43,132. The tuition data is from school's bursar/financial aid page and IPEDS, U.S. Department of Education.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $61,283.

Mercer Law School Tuition & Expenses

2023-2024 Rate
Tuition & Fees$43,132
Books & Supplies Costs$1,141
Room & Board$16,011
Other Expenses$999
2024-2025 Estimates*
Tuition & Fees$43,989
*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate

Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools

Compared to other law schools nationwide, Mercer Law School' tuition & fees is slightly lower than the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to private law schools, Mercer Law School' tuition & fees is lower than the average tuition of $55,783.
Compared to law schools in Georgia, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $46,035.
The next table compares the law school tuition & fees between Mercer Law School and similar schools. The similar law schools are selected by ranking and school type, and comparison frequency by our users.
In-StateOut-of-State
Mercer Law School$43,132
All U.S. Law Schools
Public Schools$30,475$43,661
Private Schools$55,783
Georgia Law Schools
Public Schools$37,281$37,281
Private Schools$50,412
LocationTuition & Fees
Mercer Law SchoolMacon, GA$43,132
Syracuse University College of LawSyracuse, NY$62,050
University of Miami School of LawCoral Gables, FL$62,406
Willamette University College of LawSalem, OR$53,994
Drake University Law SchoolDes Moines, IA$48,410
Cumberland School of LawBirmingham, AL$45,236

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

The 2024 Mercer Law School's acceptance rate is 46.98%. A total of 911 applicants applied to and 428 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 150 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 35.05%.
The next table compares Mercer Law School's acceptance rate and yield to other law schools by school type and location.
ApplicantsAcceptedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
2019-202082638913347.09%34.19%
2020-202184437613644.55%36.17%
2021-20221,03137111835.98%31.81%
2022-202395243914946.11%33.94%
2018-201979544414255.85%31.98%
2017-201876540912053.46%29.34%
2016-201777745914459.07%31.37%
2015-201687143712550.17%28.60%
2023-202491142815046.98%35.05%
Acceptance RateYield# of Enrolled Students
Mercer Law School46.98%35.05%150
All U.S. Law Schools42.35%31.09%187
Public Schools41.36%31.47%161
Private Schools43.11%30.79%207
Georgia Law Schools39.12%27.42%161
Public Schools22.90%34.80%178
Private Schools47.23%23.73%152

LSAT Scores and GPA

The 2024 Mercer Law School's LSAT score is 155%. The 75th percentile score is 158 and the 25th percentile is 153.
The 2024 Mercer Law School's GPA score is 3.59%. The 75th percentile score is 3.71 and the 25th percentile is 3.33.
The next table compares Mercer Law School's LSAT score and GPA to other law schools by school type and location.
75% PercentileMedian25% Percentile
2019-2020 155 153 151
2020-2021 156 153 151
2021-2022 158 156 154
2022-2023 157 154 153
2018-2019 154 152 149
2017-2018 155 152 150
2016-2017 153 152 149
2015-2016 154 152 150
2023-2024 158 155 153
75% PercentileMedian25% Percentile
2019-2020 3.6 3.37 3.12
2020-2021 3.63 3.41 3.2
2021-2022 3.7 3.51 3.17
2022-2023 3.69 3.48 3.23
2018-2019 3.58 3.31 2.98
2017-2018 3.55 3.32 2.92
2016-2017 3.52 3.25 3
2015-2016 3.49 3.32 3.06
2023-2024 3.71 3.59 3.33
LSAT ScoreGPA
Mercer Law School1553.59
All U.S. Law Schools1593.61
Public Schools1593.64
Private Schools1583.58
Georgia Law Schools1583.52
Public Schools1643.70
Private Schools1543.43

Bar Exam Pass Rate

In 2024, 119 students out of 124 total graduates from Mercer Law School took the bar exam for the first time. Of those who took the bar exam, 91 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 76.47%.
The next table compares Mercer Law School's bar exam pass rate to other law schools by school type and location. The pass rate is for whom took the bar exam for the first time.
GraduatesBar Exam TakersBar Exam PassersPass RateEarly Takers / Takers From Prior YearNo Takers / No Information
2019-2020130128 10481.25% 86
2020-2021122114 9280.7% 135
2021-2022122115 9078.26% 81
2022-2023120116 9077.59% 51
2018-2019124119 9176.47% 104
2017-2018166158 10465.83% 101
2016-2017-1-1 -1-1% --
2015-2016-1-1 -1-1% --
2023-2024124119 9176.47% 5-
Bar Exam Pass Rate (for the first time takers)
Mercer Law School76.47%
All U.S. Law Schools77%
Public Schools78%
Private Schools76%
Georgia Law Schools75%
Public Schools81%
Private Schools72%