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Widener Law Commonwealth

Widener Law Commonwealth

Widener Law Commonwealth is a Private (not-for-profit) school located in Harrisburg, PA. Total 374 students are attending the school and 145 students newly enrolled for year 2024. Its average LSAT score from enrolled students is 148 and the average GPA is 3.34. The tuition & fees at Widener Law Commonwealth is $58,958 and the acceptance rate is 65.00%.

LSAT Average: 148
Tuition & Fees: $58,958
Acceptance Rate: 65.00%
Student Population: 374

Acceptance Rate & Admission Statistics

In 2024, total 720 students have applied to Widener Law Commonwealth. Among them, 468 students have accepted to admit and 145 have enrolled into Widener Law CommonwealthThe acceptance rate is 65.00% and the yield is 31%. Next table illustrates the admission counts, acceptance rate, and yield at Widener Law Commonwealth.

2024 Admission Statistics
Widener Law Commonwealth
	Numbers / Rate
Applicants	720
Admitted	468
Enrolled	145
Acceptance Rate	65.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	30.98%

LSAT score and GPA in Average

The average LSAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 148 and the average GPA is 3.34 at Widener Law Commonwealth. Next table shows the submitted LSAT scores and GPA by 25^th/50^th/75^th percentile and full-time/part-time status and compare each score to last year scores.

LSAT Scores
GPA

Full-time

2024 LSAT scores distribution
Widener Law Commonwealth
	Part-time
25^th percentile	146	147
50^th percentile	148	149
75^th percentile	151	154

2024 GPA distribution
Widener Law Commonwealth
Full-time	Part-time	Full-time
25^th percentile	3.02	2.88
50^th percentile	3.37	3.29
75^th percentile	3.62	3.45

2025 Tuition & Fees

The 2025 tuition & fees at Widener Law Commonwealth is $58,958 for prospective students. The average living costs is $23,501 including room & board, books & supplies, and other personal expenses.

Last year, 87.91% of law school students received grants and/or Scholarships and the average aid amount is $24,000. After receiving the finacial aid, the total cost of attendance (COA) is down to $58,459.

2025 Tuition & Fees
Widener Law Commonwealth
	Amounts
Tuition & Fees	$58,958
Avg. Grants / Scholarships	$24,000
Room & Board	$17,649
Books & Supplies	$1,550
Personal Expenses	$4,302

Widener Law Commonwealth Student Population

In 2024, total 374 students enrolled to Widener Law Commonwealth. All students enrolled in JD(Juris Doctor Degree) program .

For the first class, 145 students newly joined to Widener Law Commonwealth. By gender, there are 66 men , 79 women, and 3 other/unknown gender first-time students at Widener Law Commonwealth. By attending status, 111 students enrolled as full-time and 37 students enrolled as part-time status.

Total Enrollment
First-Class Students

2024 Student Population
Widener Law Commonwealth
	Students
Total Enrollment	374
JD Enrollment	374
Non-JD Enrollment	0

2024 First-year Student Population
Widener Law Commonwealth
	Students
	Total	Full time	Part time
Total	145	108	37
Men	69	49	17
Women	79	59	20
Other	3	3	0

Widener Law Commonwealth Bar Exam Pass Rate

For the first time bar exam takers, the bar exam pass rate is 53.75% where 80 students took the exam and 43 students passed the exam. The pass rate is lower than Pennsylvania average rate (74.26%).

2024 Bar Exam Pass Rate
Widener Law Commonwealth
	Headcounts / Rate
Number of Graduates	82
First-Time Bar Exam Takers Total	80
New Graduates	66
Prior Year Graduates	13
Early Takers	1
No Exam Takers	14
Exam Passer	43
Exam Pass Rate	53.75%
Pennsylvania Pass Rate	74.26%