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Juris Doctorate Admission

Washington & Lee University School of Law

Contact Information

Application Deadlines

Admissions Statistics

Career Placement

Financial Aid

Student Body

Contact Information

Washington and Lee University School of Law

Admissions Office

Sydney Lewis Hall - Room 508

Lexington, VA 24450-0303

Phone: (540) 458-8503

Email: lawadm@wlu.edu

Application Deadlines

February 1 is the application deadline. Decisions are mailed by the first week of April. Applicants who wish to be considered for merit-based scholarships should apply by December 31.

Admissions Statistics

Applicants accepted: 25%

Number of 2005 applicants: approx. 3,900

Number of 2005 matriculants: 136

Average (median) LSAT: 166

LSAT range (25 to 75 percentile): 163 to 167

Average (median) GPA: 3.7

GPA range (25 to 75 percentile): 3.22 to 3.77

2005 Career Placement

Students employed within 9 months of graduation: 98.4%

Accepted positions with law firms: 66%

Accepted judicial clerkships: 24%

Accepted positions in government and the public sector: 17%

Median starting salary for private sector employment: $85,000

Financial Aid

FASFA must be submitted by February 15, 2005

Financial aid application deadline: February 15, 2004

Students receiving grant assistance: 82%

Student Body

Enrollment: 389

Women: 41%

Minorities: 21%

Average age: 23

Student faculty ratio: 10.4 to 1

 

 

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