Widener Law Delaware

2024 Tuition $57,470LSAT 150GPA 3.26LL.M. Tuition $53,790

Private - Wilmington, Delaware

For the academic year 2023-2024, Widener Law Delaware's tuition & fees is $57,470. The school offers Master of Law program and its tuition is $53,790. 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 $80,269.

Widener Law Delaware Tuition & Expenses

2023-2024 Rate
Tuition & Fees$57,470
Books & Supplies Costs$1,550
Room & Board$17,145
Other Expenses$4,104
2024-2025 Estimates*
Tuition & Fees$57,564
*2024-2025 estimates based on last 2 years rate

Tuition Comparison to Similar Schools

Compared to other law schools nationwide, Widener Law Delaware' tuition & fees is slightly higher than the average tuition of $50,622.
Compared to private law schools, Widener Law Delaware' tuition & fees is comparable to the average tuition of $55,783.
Compared to law schools in Delaware, its tuition is comparable to the average tuition of $57,470.
The next table compares the law school tuition & fees between Widener Law Delaware and similar schools. The similar law schools are selected by ranking and school type, and comparison frequency by our users.
In-StateOut-of-State
Widener Law Delaware$57,470
All U.S. Law Schools
Public Schools$30,475$43,661
Private Schools$55,783
Delaware Law Schools
Public Schools--
Private Schools$57,470
LocationTuition & Fees
Widener Law DelawareWilmington, DE$57,470
Western New England University School of LawSpringfield, MA$50,070
Roger Williams University School of LawBristol, RI$48,064
Mississippi College School of LawJackson, MS$39,642
Widener Law CommonwealthHarrisburg, PA$58,958
Atlanta's John Marshall Law SchoolAtlanta, GA$52,006

Master of Law (LL.M.) program Tuition

For the academic year 2023-2024, Widener Law Delaware's LL.M. tuition & fees is $44,570.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for the LL.M. program is $67,059.
2023-2024 Rate
Tuition & Fees$44,570
Books & Supplies Costs$1,240
Room & Board$17,145
Other Expenses$4,104

Admission Stats and Requirements to Apply

The 2024 Widener Law Delaware's acceptance rate is 67.83%. A total of 1,088 applicants applied to and 738 students were accepted. Of the admitted students, 240 enrolled finally, and the yield (i.e. enrollment rate) is 32.52%.
The next table compares Widener Law Delaware's acceptance rate and yield to other law schools by school type and location.
ApplicantsAcceptedEnrolledAcceptance RateYield
2019-20201,01965223263.98%35.58%
2020-20211,13971424662.69%34.45%
2021-20221,18073325762.12%35.06%
2022-20231,05569323365.69%33.62%
2018-201997160120561.89%34.11%
2017-201894258719862.31%33.73%
2016-201778950416363.88%32.34%
2015-201691458515464.00%26.32%
2023-20241,08873824067.83%32.52%
Acceptance RateYield# of Enrolled Students
Widener Law Delaware67.83%32.52%240
All U.S. Law Schools42.35%31.09%187
Public Schools41.36%31.47%161
Private Schools43.11%30.79%207
Delaware Law Schools67.83%32.52%240
Public Schools0.00%0.00%0
Private Schools67.83%32.52%240

LSAT Scores and GPA

The 2024 Widener Law Delaware's LSAT score is 150%. The 75th percentile score is 153 and the 25th percentile is 148. For full-time law school students, the average LSAT score is 150 and 149 for part-time students.
The 2024 Widener Law Delaware's GPA score is 3.26%. The 75th percentile score is 3.58 and the 25th percentile is 2.93. For full-time law school students, the average GPA score is 3.3 and 3.03 for part-time students.
The next table compares Widener Law Delaware's LSAT score and GPA to other law schools by school type and location.
75th PercentileMedian25th Percentile
AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time
2019-2020 151151150 149149148 147147146
2020-2021 151152149 149150148 147147146
2021-2022 152152152 150150149 148148148
2022-2023 152152152 150150150 148148148
2018-2019 151151152 148148148 147147147
2017-2018 151-1-1 148-1-1 146-1-1
2016-2017 150150150 148148148 146146145
2015-2016 151-1-1 149-1-1 147-1-1
2023-2024 153153152 150150149 148148147
75th PercentileMedian25th Percentile
AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time AverageFull-timePart-time
2019-2020 3.463.453.53 3.213.213.2 2.92.882.94
2020-2021 3.463.443.5 3.223.243.21 2.952.962.88
2021-2022 3.513.523.42 3.193.233.11 2.872.892.8
2022-2023 3.53.543.43 3.263.283.09 2.9432.72
2018-2019 3.483.493.35 3.173.23.04 2.892.922.83
2017-2018 3.4-1-1 3.12-1-1 2.7-1-1
2016-2017 3.333.363.23 3.083.083.09 2.82.812.77
2015-2016 3.44-1-1 3.09-1-1 2.74-1-1
2023-2024 3.583.63.28 3.263.33.03 2.932.982.8
LSAT ScoreGPA
Widener Law Delaware1503.26
All U.S. Law Schools1593.61
Public Schools1593.64
Private Schools1583.58
Delaware Law Schools1503.26
Public Schools00.00
Private Schools1503.26

Bar Exam Pass Rate

In 2024, 185 students out of 181 total graduates from Widener Law Delaware took the bar exam for the first time. It includes 25graduate in prior year and 1early exam takers. Of those who took the bar exam, 118 passed, and the bar exam pass rate is 63.78%.
The next table compares Widener Law Delaware'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
2019-202011397 5354.64% 215
2020-2021155115 7867.82% 5515
2021-2022185202 11154.95% 2744
2022-2023188182 9451.65% 3327
2018-201994106 6763.21% 1324
2017-2018180167 9053.89% 3016
2016-2017-1-1 -1-1% --
2015-2016-1-1 -1-1% --
2023-2024181185 11863.78% 2126
Bar Exam Pass Rate (for the first time takers)
Widener Law Delaware63.78%
All U.S. Law Schools77%
Public Schools78%
Private Schools76%
Delaware Law Schools64%
Public Schools0%
Private Schools64%