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

30.21% University of Tennessee College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Tennessee College of Law is 30.21% for the academic year 2023-2024. 1,526 students applied and 461 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 141 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 30.59%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Tennessee College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Tennessee College of Law's acceptance rate is lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in Tennessee, University of Tennessee College of Law's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare University of Tennessee College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 30% and 40%
University of Tennessee College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Tennessee College of Law30.21%30.59%141417
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
Tennessee Law Schools36%29.49%128395
Public36.94%30.00%108350
Private36.18%29.15%141426

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Tennessee College of Law is September 1, 2022 (Application Open). 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 Tennessee College of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Tennessee 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.
Application Open2023-09-01
Early Decision Deadline2023-12-15
Admission Contact
Phone865-974-4131
Emaillawadmit@utk.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.utk.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://law.utk.edu/admissions/apply/
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 Scores
  • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
  • GRE may be not accepted.
Transcripts
    Diversity Statement
    • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.
    Letters Of Recommendation
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.

    2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at University of Tennessee College of Law is 162 and GPA is 3.78 over 141 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Tennessee College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in Tennessee, University of Tennessee College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
    You can compare University of Tennessee College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165
    The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 162 and the 25th percentile is 156. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.86 and the 25th percentile is 3.45.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    University of Tennessee College of Law1623.78
    All Law Schools1593.61
    Public1593.64
    Private1583.58
    Tennessee Law Schools1603.67
    Public1593.59
    Private1603.72
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2019154158160
    2020156159161
    2021155159161
    2022157160162
    2023156160162
    2024158162163
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    20193.253.623.78
    20203.323.653.85
    20213.333.633.84
    20223.473.673.81
    20233.453.763.86
    20243.543.783.9