Law Schools accept a limited number of students, but as the low acceptance rate reflects, many students apply to law schools. For the academic year 2024-2025, total 426,100 students applied and 135,292 students accepted, as the acceptance rate is 31.75%. The final number of enrolled students is 38,508 which means only 9.04% of applicants became low school students. Georgetown University Law Center had the most applicants of 11,309 with 20.13% acceptance rate and Jacksonville University College of Law had the least number of applicants of 279 with 34.41% acceptance rate. 2024-2025 Law Schools Admission Statistics All Law Schools Public Law Schools Private Law Schools Applicants 426,100 152,049 274,051 Accepted 135,292 47,181 88,111 Enrolled 38,508 14,395 24,113 Acceptance Rate 31.75% 31.03% 32.15% Yield (Enrollm...
Although many organizations, like USNEWS and PublicLegal, have their ranking systems and publish law school rankings, there is no official law school rankings. ABA states that No ranking or rating system of law schools is attempted or advocated by the ABA. Rather, the ABA provides only a statement of the accreditation status of a school. Here, we provide top ranked schools in important statistics, instead of overall rankings. Highest LSAT Scores LSAT (Law School Admission Test) is an important factor in selection process in most law schools. Law schools generally do not have a minimum score to apply for, but an LSAT score of 150 is considered acceptable. The average LSAT score over enrolled students last year is 159. 18 schools have their average LSAT score on or higher than 170 and additional 68 schools have LSAT score of 160 or higher. Yale Law School , Harvard Law School , and University of Chicago Law School have the highest LSAT score among ABA-accredited la...