Syracuse University College of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

42.59% Syracuse University College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Syracuse University College of Law is 42.59% for the academic year 2023-2024. 2,259 students applied and 962 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 231 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 24.01%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Syracuse University College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Syracuse University College of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in New York, Syracuse University College of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 40%.

You can compare Syracuse University College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 40% and 50%

Syracuse University College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
	Acceptance Rate	Yield	First-Year Enroll	Total Enroll
Syracuse University College of Law	42.59%	24.01%	231	743
All Law Schools	42.35%	31.09%	187	714
Public	41.36%	31.47%	161	636
Private	43.11%	30.79%	207	774
New York Law Schools	40%	28.32%	272	1,011
Public	40.49%	34.70%	173	749
Private	40.31%	27.41%	287	1,049

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Syracuse University College of Law is June 30, 2024 (Regular Decision Deadline). The school may accept application after the deadline, but it may give benefits to early applicants such as high acceptance chance and scholarship opportunity. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, June 30, 2024. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Syracuse University College of Law' application process page.

The items in following table are the required items to Syracuse University College of Law applicants. Double-check the requirements by contacting admission office or check the application requirement page. You may want to read the common law school application process and requirements to learn the law school application process.

Timeline


Application Open	2023-09-01
Priority Deadline	2024-03-15
Regular Decision Deadline	2024-06-30
Admission Contact
Phone	315-443-1962
Email	lawadmissions@syr.edu
General Admission Information	http://law.syr.edu/admissions/
Application Requirements	http://law.syr.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/apply-for-admission/

Application Requirements


CAS Report	Applicants need to submit transcripts, GPA, LSAT Scores, LSAT Writing Samples, Letters of Recommendation, and more required items to LSAC. Official CAS Report includes those items and will send to School.
LSAT Or GRE Scores	Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years Additional GRE scores may be optional.
Transcripts
Two Letters Of Recommendation	Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general May require right of access to recommendations.
Résumé	Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Personal Statement	Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.

Data Source: http://law.syr.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/apply-for-admission/

2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at Syracuse University College of Law is 157 and GPA is 3.58 over 231 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.

Compared to law schools in U.S., Syracuse University College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in New York, Syracuse University College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.

You can compare Syracuse University College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 155 and 160

The 75^th percentile of LSAT score is 160 and the 25^th percentile is 154. The 75^th percentile of GPA is 3.74 and the 25^th percentile is 3.22.

18 matriculated applicants, 7.79% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.

2024 Scores

	LSAT Scores	GPA
Syracuse University College of Law	157	3.58
All Law Schools	159	3.61
Public	159	3.64
Private	158	3.58
New York Law Schools	160	3.63
Public	155	3.59
Private	161	3.64

LSAT Score

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2019	152	154	156
2020	152	154	157
2021	152	155	157
2022	154	157	160
2023	154	157	160
2024	154	157	160

GPA

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2019	3.13	3.38	3.61
2020	3.04	3.33	3.61
2021	3.11	3.53	3.73
2022	3.19	3.51	3.72
2023	3.22	3.56	3.74
2024	3.1	3.58	3.8

GRE

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
Number of Submitters	18
Verbal	153	158	160
Quantitative	147	151	156
Analytical Writing	4	5	5

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