<p>There was a 30 percent increase in the number of graduates of ABA-approved law schools in 20 years! That stat is from 1990 to 2010. In addition, there are plenty of non-ABA law schools. Think very very carefully before you spend the time and the money. </p>
<p>Also, be very wary of law schools that offer large amounts of merit aid, but require that you maintain a high GPA. With the curve, they know in advance that many of those students will never be able to maintain that high a GPA, and will not keep receiving the aid.</p>