Marshall-Wythe School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

    27.31% Marshall-Wythe School of Law Acceptance Rate

    The acceptance rate at Marshall-Wythe School of Law is 27.31% for the academic year 2023-2024. 2,248 students applied and 614 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 146 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 23.78%.

    Acceptance Rate Comparison for Marshall-Wythe School of Law

    Compared to law schools in U.S., Marshall-Wythe School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in Virginia, Marshall-Wythe School of Law's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 32%.
    You can compare Marshall-Wythe School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 20% and 30%
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
    Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law27.31%23.78%146556
    All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
    Public41.36%31.47%161636
    Private43.11%30.79%207774
    Virginia Law Schools32%32.08%142716
    Public17.60%32.30%173813
    Private42.55%31.93%118642
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

    2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at Marshall-Wythe School of Law is 166 and GPA is 3.77 over 146 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., Marshall-Wythe School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in Virginia, Marshall-Wythe School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 164.
    You can compare Marshall-Wythe School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 165 and 170
    The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 166 and the 25th percentile is 160. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.85 and the 25th percentile is 3.5.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law1663.77
    All Law Schools1593.61
    Public1593.64
    Private1583.58
    Virginia Law Schools1643.76
    Public1683.87
    Private1603.68
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2019156162164
    2020159163164
    2021161163164
    2022161164165
    2023160165166
    2024162166168
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    20193.43.763.9
    20203.463.763.89
    20213.393.63.79
    20223.643.783.89
    20233.53.753.85
    20243.543.773.87
    Marshall-Wythe School of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
    Data Source: ABA Statistics

    Application timeline & Requirements

    For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Marshall-Wythe School of Law 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 Marshall-Wythe School of Law' application process page.
    The items in following table are the required items to Marshall-Wythe 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
    Regular Decision Deadline2024-03-01
    Admission Contact
    Phone757-221-3785
    Emaillawadm@wm.edu
    General Admission Informationhttps://law.wm.edu/admissions/
    Application Requirementshttps://law.wm.edu/admissions/jdprograms/howtoapply/firstyearjd/index.php
    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.
    Why W&M Law Statement
      Diversity & Inclusion Statements
      • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.
      LSAT, GPA, And / Or Character & Fitness Addenda
      • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
      • GRE may be not accepted.
      LSAT Scores
      • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
      • GRE may be not accepted.
      Two Letters Of Recommendation
      • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
      • May require right of access to recommendations.
      Virginia Application For In-State Tuition Privileges
      • Separate application may be required in addition to LSAC application
      Data Source: https://law.wm.edu/admissions/jdprograms/howtoapply/firstyearjd/index.php
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