University of Chicago Law School Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines
12.78% University of Chicago Law School Acceptance Rate
The acceptance rate at University of Chicago Law School is 12.78% for the academic year 2023-2024. 5,259 students applied and 672 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 180 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 26.79%.
Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Chicago Law School
Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Chicago Law School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in Illinois, University of Chicago Law School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 42%.
You can compare University of Chicago Law School with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 10% and 20%
Acceptance Rate | Yield | First-Year Enroll | Total Enroll | |
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University of Chicago Law School | 12.78% | 26.79% | 180 | 686 |
All Law Schools | 42.35% | 31.09% | 187 | 714 |
Public | 41.36% | 31.47% | 161 | 636 |
Private | 43.11% | 30.79% | 207 | 774 |
Illinois Law Schools | 42% | 25.22% | 193 | 721 |
Public | 57.04% | 26.94% | 178 | 566 |
Private | 31.78% | 24.08% | 204 | 824 |
Application timeline & Requirements
For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Chicago Law School is March 1, 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. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Chicago Law School' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Chicago Law School 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
Early Decision Deadline | 2023-12-01 |
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Regular Decision Deadline | 2024-03-01 |
Admission Contact | |
Phone | 773-702-9494 |
admissions@law.uchicago.edu | |
General Admission Information | https://www.law.uchicago.edu/admissions |
Application Requirements | https://www.law.uchicago.edu/application-requirements |
Application Requirements
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LSAT, GRE, Or GMAP Scores |
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Personal Statement |
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Data Source: https://www.law.uchicago.edu/application-requirements
2024 LSAT Scores and GPA
The LSAT score at University of Chicago Law School is 173 and GPA is 3.94 over 180 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Chicago Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in Illinois, University of Chicago Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
You can compare University of Chicago Law School with law schools that have similar LSAT score over 170
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 175 and the 25th percentile is 169. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.97 and the 25th percentile is 3.81.
13 matriculated applicants, 7.14% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
2024 Scores
LSAT Scores | GPA | |
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University of Chicago Law School | 173 | 3.94 |
All Law Schools | 159 | 3.61 |
Public | 159 | 3.64 |
Private | 158 | 3.58 |
Illinois Law Schools | 161 | 3.64 |
Public | 154 | 3.47 |
Private | 165 | 3.76 |
LSAT Score
25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile | |
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2019 | 167 | 171 | 173 |
2020 | 167 | 170 | 172 |
2021 | 167 | 171 | 173 |
2022 | 169 | 172 | 175 |
2023 | 169 | 173 | 175 |
2024 | 169 | 173 | 175 |
GPA
25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile | |
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2019 | 3.73 | 3.89 | 3.96 |
2020 | 3.78 | 3.9 | 3.96 |
2021 | 3.72 | 3.89 | 3.95 |
2022 | 3.82 | 3.91 | 3.98 |
2023 | 3.81 | 3.91 | 3.97 |
2024 | 3.83 | 3.94 | 3.99 |
GRE
25th percentile | 50th percentile | 75th percentile | |
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Number of Submitters | 13 | ||
Verbal | 163 | 166 | 166 |
Quantitative | 158 | 162 | 166 |
Analytical Writing | 5 | 6 | 6 |
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