Chapman University School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

30.68% Chapman University School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Chapman University School of Law is 30.68% for the academic year 2023-2024. 1,848 students applied and 567 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 139 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 24.51%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Chapman University School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Chapman University School of Law's acceptance rate is lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in California, Chapman University School of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 33%.
You can compare Chapman University School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 30% and 40%
Chapman University School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Chapman University School of Law30.68%24.51%139422
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
California Law Schools33%26.76%213834
Public21.96%28.48%2651,018
Private37.53%26.10%192762

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Chapman University School of Law is July 15, 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. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, July 15, 2024. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Chapman University School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Chapman University 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.
Priority Deadline2024-04-15
Regular Decision Deadline2024-07-15
Admission Contact
Phone714-628-2500
Emaillawadmission@chapman.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.chapman.edu/law/admission/index.aspx
Application Requirementshttps://www.chapman.edu/law/admission/apply-now.aspx
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
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.
Letters Of Recommendation
  • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
  • May require right of access to recommendations.

2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at Chapman University School of Law is 161 and GPA is 3.67 over 139 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
Compared to law schools in U.S., Chapman University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in California, Chapman University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
You can compare Chapman University School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 163 and the 25th percentile is 155. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.78 and the 25th percentile is 3.2.
LSAT ScoresGPA
Chapman University School of Law1613.67
All Law Schools1593.61
Public1593.64
Private1583.58
California Law Schools1613.63
Public1663.76
Private1593.58
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2019154157158
2020155158160
2021154159160
2022154160162
2023155161163
2024153161162
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
20193.173.423.56
20203.283.493.64
20213.263.523.66
20223.133.63.71
20233.23.633.78
20243.33.673.77