Albany Law School Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

The 2022 acceptance rate at Albany Law School is 50.37%. 1,471 students applied and 741 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 210 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 28.34%. Compared to law schools in U.S., Albany Law School's acceptance rate is higher than the average rate of 40%. Compared to law schools in New York, Albany Law School's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 35%.
Albany Law School Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Albany Law School50.37%28.34%210608
All Law Schools40.11%32.70%206707
Public38.98%33.82%180622
Private40.99%31.82%226773
New York Law Schools35%29.70%295994
Public34.15%36.01%179584
Private35.68%28.80%3121,053
Albany Law School Acceptance Rate Chart

2022 LSAT Scores and GPA

The 2022 LSAT score at Albany Law School is 154 and GPA is 3.42 over 210 enrolled students. Compared to law schools in U.S., Albany Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 158. Compared to law schools in New York, Albany Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 157 and the 25th percentile is 152. The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 3.69 and the 25th percentile is 3.21.
LSAT ScoresGPA
Albany Law School1543.42
All Law Schools1583.54
Public1583.58
Private1583.52
New York Law Schools1603.57
Public1563.52
Private1613.58
Albany Law School LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2020151153156
2021151153156
2022152154157
Albany Law School LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
20203.063.323.62
20213.073.373.64
20223.213.423.69
Albany Law School GPA Trends Chart Chart
Data Source: ABA Statistics

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2023 fall term class, the application deadline at Albany Law School is August 1, 2023 (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. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, August 1, 2023. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Albany Law School' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Albany Law School 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 Open2022-09-01
Priority Deadline2023-03-15
Regular Decision Deadline2023-08-01
Admission Contact
Phone518-445-2326
Emailadmissions@albanylaw.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions
Application Requirementshttps://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/juris-doctor-jd-three-year-program-applicants
Completed Application
  • Separate application may be required in addition to LSAC application
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.
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.
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    Resume
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Data Source: https://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/juris-doctor-jd-three-year-program-applicants