30%. For the entering class of 2019, the median LSAT score was 158, and the median GPA was 3.49. There were 120 entering students. Admissions Statistics for the University of Pittsburgh School of Law Costs and Financial Aid The estimated cost of attendance (includes tuition, fees, books, and living expenses) at Pitt Law for the 2014-15 academic year is $50,008 for a Pennsylvania resident and $57,492 for a non-resident. The average law school debt for the graduating Class of 2012 was $94,879, well below the national average. Pitt Law was one of only 53 law schools out of over 200 nationally (and one of only three in Pennsylvania) to be ranked as a 2014 Best Value by The National Jurist. The survey took into account multiple factors, with success in job placement weighted most heavily at 35%, followed by tuition (25%), average indebtedness (15%), bar passage rates (15%), and cost of living (10%). Employment Rankings and Honors Pitt Law is ranked tied for 78th by U.S. News & World Report. Notable alumni Ruggero J. Aldisert - (1947) - U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit 1968-1986 Anne X. Alpern - (1927) - first women attorney general for Pennsylvania and first women to serve on the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania W. Thomas Andrews - (1966) - Pennsylvania State Senator Pavel Astakhov - (2002) - Children's Ombudsman of Russia (2009–present) George Barco - (1934) - Cable television executive who played a key role in development of that industry Yolanda Barco - (1949) - Cable television executive Derrick Bell - (1957) - First tenured black professor at Harvard Law School Homer S. Brown - (1923) - Judge, civil and political rights activist, elected to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives (1934–1950) Mary Beth Buchanan - (1987) - United States Attorney for Western Pennsylvania (2001–2009) Linda Drane Burdick - (1989) - Chief Assistant State Attorney at the Orange and Osceola County State Attorney's Office in Orlando, Florida. She was the lead prosecutor on the State of Florida vs. Casey Anthony case. Ralph J. Cappy - (1968) - Justice (1990–2008) and Chief Justice of the Pennsylvania Supreme Court (2003–2008) Earl Chudoff - (1932) - U.S. Representative (1949–1958) Robert J. Cindrich (1968) – former U.S. attorney and US District judge Harry W. Colmery (1916) – Author of G.I. Bill. William Corbett (1927) - 2nd Secretary of Guam (1953–1956) and the 3rd Civilian Governor of Guam (1956)