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

69.34% Willamette University College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Willamette University College of Law is 69.34% for the academic year 2023-2024. 737 students applied and 511 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 115 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 22.50%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Willamette University College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Willamette University College of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in Oregon, Willamette University College of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 71%.

You can compare Willamette University College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 60% and 70%

Willamette University College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
	Acceptance Rate	Yield	First-Year Enroll	Total Enroll
Willamette University College of Law	69.34%	22.50%	115	348
All Law Schools	42.35%	31.09%	187	714
Public	41.36%	31.47%	161	636
Private	43.11%	30.79%	207	774
Oregon Law Schools	71%	21.07%	143	507
Public	75.23%	15.95%	156	513
Private	68.61%	23.63%	136	504

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Willamette University College of Law is August 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 Willamette University College of Law' application process page.

The items in following table are the required items to Willamette 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
Early Decision Deadline	2023-12-15
Final Deadline	2024-08-01
Admission Contact
Phone	503-370-6282
Email	law-admissions@willamette.edu
General Admission Information	https://willamette.edu/law/admissions/index.html
Application Requirements	https://willamette.edu/law/admissions/apply/jd/index.html

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.
Résumé	Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Personal Statement	Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law 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.

Data Source: https://willamette.edu/law/admissions/apply/jd/index.html

2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at Willamette University College of Law is 152 and GPA is 3.26 over 115 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.

Compared to law schools in U.S., Willamette University College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in Oregon, Willamette University College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 157.

You can compare Willamette University College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 150 and 155

The 75^th percentile of LSAT score is 156 and the 25^th percentile is 151. The 75^th percentile of GPA is 3.67 and the 25^th percentile is 3.02.

2024 Scores

	LSAT Scores	GPA
Willamette University College of Law	152	3.26
All Law Schools	159	3.61
Public	159	3.64
Private	158	3.58
Oregon Law Schools	157	3.46
Public	158	3.52
Private	156	3.43

LSAT Score

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2019	149	152	156
2020	149	153	156
2021	149	152	155
2022	151	154	157
2023	151	154	156
2024	150	152	156

GPA

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2019	2.71	3.13	3.45
2020	2.77	3.16	3.51
2021	2.85	3.07	3.42
2022	2.94	3.32	3.61
2023	3.02	3.25	3.67
2024	3.01	3.26	3.59

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