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Juris Doctorate Admission

University of Chicago Law School

Contact Information

Application Deadlines

Admissions Criteria

Financial Aid

Career Placement

Student Body

Contact Information

The University of Chicago Law School

1111 E. 60th Street
Chicago, IL 60637

Phone: (773) 702-9484

Email: admissions@law.uchicago.edu

Application Deadlines

Early decision deadline: December 1. Notification by end of December. Early decision admissions are binding. If admitted, you must commit to attending the University of Chicago Law School and withdraw any pending applications made to other programs.

Regular decision deadline: Feb 1. Decisions are made on a rolling basis. Applications received after the Feb 1 deadline will be considered only on a space-available basis.

Admissions Criteria

Applicants accepted: 15%

Number of 2006 applicants: approx. 5,000

Number of matriculants: 190 to 195 each year

Median LSAT for 2005 matriculants: 170

LSAT range (25 to 75 percentile): 167 to 171

Median GPA for 2005 matriculants: 3.67

GPA range (25 to 75 percentile): 3.44 to 3.74

Financial Aid

FASFA recommended for all applicants for financial aid

Need Access Application (available from the Admissions Office) required for institutional financial aid

Deadline: March 1

Students receiving financial assistance: 51%

Career Placement - Class of 2003:

Accepted positions in private practice: 74%

Accepted judicial clerkships/internships: 16%

Student Body

Enrollment: 589

Women: 47%

Minorities: 31%

 

 

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