Villanova University School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

22.50% Villanova University School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Villanova University School of Law is 22.50% for the academic year 2023-2024. 2,351 students applied and 529 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 157 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 29.68%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Villanova University School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Villanova University School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, Villanova University School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 38%.
You can compare Villanova University School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 20% and 30%
Villanova University School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Villanova University School of Law22.50%29.68%157777
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
Pennsylvania Law Schools38%26.83%155643
Public37.79%21.88%138598
Private37.39%30.78%169680

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Villanova University School of Law is July 1, 2024 (Final 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 Villanova University School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Villanova University School 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 I Deadline2023-12-15
Early Decision II Deadline2024-03-15
Final Deadline2024-07-01
Admission Contact
Phone610-519-7010
Emailadmissions@law.villanova.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www1.villanova.edu/content/university/law/admissions.html
Application Requirementshttps://www1.villanova.edu/content/university/law/admissions/how-to-apply.html
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.
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Transcripts
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    One Or More Letter Of Recommendation
      Optional Essays

        2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

        The LSAT score at Villanova University School of Law is 164 and GPA is 3.80 over 157 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
        Compared to law schools in U.S., Villanova University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in Pennsylvania, Villanova University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
        You can compare Villanova University School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165
        The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 165 and the 25th percentile is 158. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.88 and the 25th percentile is 3.54.
        LSAT ScoresGPA
        Villanova University School of Law1643.80
        All Law Schools1593.61
        Public1593.64
        Private1583.58
        Pennsylvania Law Schools1613.66
        Public1623.65
        Private1603.66
        25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
        2019154158160
        2020154159161
        2021156160161
        2022157162164
        2023158163165
        2024157164165
        25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
        20193.353.573.74
        20203.373.63.78
        20213.373.633.79
        20223.513.73.83
        20233.543.763.88
        20243.583.83.9