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University of Memphis vs University of New Hampshire

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

  • New Hampshire places more graduates in BigLaw or federal clerkships: 6.3% of the Class of 2025, against 4.3% at Memphis.
  • Memphis costs about $43K less over three years after the average scholarship: $144K against $187K.
  • Memphis is harder to get into: a 155 median LSAT and a 41.1% acceptance rate, against 155 and 52.0% at New Hampshire.
  • New Hampshire has the higher first time bar pass rate: 73.8% against 72.6%.
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Where graduates go

New Hampshire leads 3 of 5

4.3%
BigLaw + federal clerkships
✓6.3%
2.1%
BigLaw (501+ attorney firms)
✓6.3%
✓2.1%
Federal clerkships
0.0%
✓91.5%
Graduates employed
84.9%
72.6%
First time bar passage
✓73.8%

What it costs

New Hampshire leads 3 of 4

✓$144K
Three year net cost
$187K
62%
Students receiving a scholarship
✓69%
$11,000/yr
Median scholarship (recipients)
✓$20,000/yr
$7,659/yr
Average scholarship (all students)
✓$15,039/yr

Who gets in

Acceptance rate: Memphis 41.1% · New Hampshire 52.0%

LSAT

Bars run from the 25th to the 75th percentile, with the median marked.

Memphis
152155159
New Hampshire
151155159
148150152154156158160162

GPA

Undergraduate GPA of the entering class, same scale for both schools.

Memphis
3.223.533.77
New Hampshire
3.103.503.72
3.053.153.253.353.453.553.653.753.85

Frequently asked questions

Is Memphis or New Hampshire better for BigLaw?
New Hampshire placed more of its Class of 2025 in BigLaw or federal clerkships: 6.3% against 4.3%. By BigLaw alone (firms of 501+ attorneys), Memphis placed 2.1% and New Hampshire placed 6.3%. Federal clerkships were 2.1% at Memphis and 0.0% at New Hampshire.
Which is harder to get into, Memphis or New Hampshire?
Memphis's Fall 2025 entering class had a median LSAT of 155 and a median GPA of 3.53, with a 41.1% acceptance rate. New Hampshire's had 155 and 3.50, with 52.0%. Add your LSAT and GPA above to see your estimated chances at both.
Which costs less, Memphis or New Hampshire?
After the average scholarship, three years cost about $144K at Memphis and $187K at New Hampshire, 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, Memphis or New Hampshire?
62% of Memphis students receive a scholarship, with a median award of $11,000 a year among recipients. 69% of New Hampshire students receive a scholarship, with a median award of $20,000 a year among recipients.
Which has the better bar passage rate?
72.6% of Memphis's first time takers passed in 2025, against 73.8% at New Hampshire. Each school's profile shows how that compares with the states where its graduates sat.
Should I choose Memphis or New Hampshire?
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.

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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

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