University of Florida vs University of Georgia
Where graduates end up, what each school really costs, and who gets in, side by side from each school's official ABA data. Add your LSAT and GPA to see your chances and scholarship estimates at both.
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The short version
- Georgia places more graduates in BigLaw or federal clerkships: 28.8% of the Class of 2025, against 26.0% at Florida.
- Florida costs about $10K less over three years after the average scholarship: $149K against $159K, and more of its students get a scholarship (88% vs 84%).
- Georgia is harder to get into: a 169 median LSAT and a 12.7% acceptance rate, against 169 and 16.5% at Florida.
- Florida has the higher first time bar pass rate: 90.2% against 88.4%.
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Where graduates go
Georgia leads 3 of 5
26.0%
BigLaw + federal clerkships
✓28.8%
✓21.4%
BigLaw (501+ attorney firms)
19.4%
4.7%
Federal clerkships
✓9.4%
94.4%
Graduates employed
✓95.9%
✓90.2%
First time bar passage
88.4%
What it costs
Florida leads 3 of 4
✓$149K
Three year net cost
$159K
✓88%
Students receiving a scholarship
84%
$19,000/yr
Median scholarship (recipients)
✓$19,460/yr
✓$16,590/yr
Average scholarship (all students)
$13,295/yr
Who gets in
Acceptance rate: Florida 16.5% · Georgia 12.7%
LSAT
Bars run from the 25th to the 75th percentile, with the median marked.
Florida
165169170
Georgia
159169171
156158160162164166168170172174
GPA
Undergraduate GPA of the entering class, same scale for both schools.
Florida
3.703.913.97
Georgia
3.703.923.97
3.653.753.853.954.05
University of Florida
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Frequently asked questions
Is Florida or Georgia better for BigLaw?
Georgia placed more of its Class of 2025 in BigLaw or federal clerkships: 28.8% against 26.0%. By BigLaw alone (firms of 501+ attorneys), Florida placed 21.4% and Georgia placed 19.4%. Federal clerkships were 4.7% at Florida and 9.4% at Georgia.
Which is harder to get into, Florida or Georgia?
Florida's Fall 2025 entering class had a median LSAT of 169 and a median GPA of 3.91, with a 16.5% acceptance rate. Georgia's had 169 and 3.92, with 12.7%. Add your LSAT and GPA above to see your estimated chances at both.
Which costs less, Florida or Georgia?
After the average scholarship, three years cost about $149K at Florida and $159K at Georgia, including living costs. Public schools are shown at out of state tuition. Your own scholarship can move these numbers a lot, so add your numbers above for an estimate.
Which gives more scholarship money, Florida or Georgia?
88% of Florida students receive a scholarship, with a median award of $19,000 a year among recipients. 84% of Georgia students receive a scholarship, with a median award of $19,460 a year among recipients.
Which has the better bar passage rate?
90.2% of Florida's first time takers passed in 2025, against 88.4% at Georgia. Each school's profile shows how that compares with the states where its graduates sat.
Should I choose Florida or Georgia?
It depends on your goals, your odds and your offers. Compare where each school's graduates end up, then add your LSAT and GPA above to see your estimated chances and scholarships at both. Your scholarship offer usually changes the cost more than anything else.
What a higher LSAT changes
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Figures come from each school’s official ABA disclosures. Admission chances and scholarship estimates are modeled from that data and are not predictions of any individual decision. Our data and methodology