David A. Clarke School of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

44.34% David A. Clarke School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at David A. Clarke School of Law is 44.34% for the academic year 2023-2024. 530 students applied and 235 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 80 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 34.04%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for David A. Clarke School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., David A. Clarke School of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 32%.
You can compare David A. Clarke School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 40% and 50%
David A. Clarke School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
David A. Clarke School of Law44.34%34.04%80248
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
District of Columbia Law Schools32%26.20%3101,279
Public44.34%34.04%80248
Private29.87%24.63%3561,485

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at David A. Clarke School of Law is May 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 David A. Clarke School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to David A. Clarke 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 Open2023-09-25
Early Decision Deadline2024-02-15
Regular Decision Deadline2024-05-01
Admission Contact
Phone202-274-7341
Emaillawadmission@udc.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.udc.edu/admissionmenu/
Application Requirementshttps://law.udc.edu/apply/
LSAT Scores
  • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
  • GRE may be not accepted.
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.
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Addenda
    Justice Essay
      Character And Fitness
      • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.

      2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at David A. Clarke School of Law is 151 and GPA is 3.27 over 80 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., David A. Clarke School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, David A. Clarke School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
      You can compare David A. Clarke School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 150 and 155
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 153 and the 25th percentile is 147. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.45 and the 25th percentile is 2.85.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      David A. Clarke School of Law1513.27
      All Law Schools1593.61
      Public1593.64
      Private1583.58
      District of Columbia Law Schools1613.62
      Public1513.27
      Private1633.69
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2019Overall145147150
      Full-time145147150
      Part-time146148150
      2020Overall146148150
      Full-time146148149
      Part-time146149153
      2021Overall147150152
      Full-time147149152
      Part-time148150154
      2022Overall147149153
      Full-time147149153
      Part-time148150153
      2023Overall147150153
      Full-time147149151
      Part-time148152155
      2024Overall147151153
      Full-time148151153
      Part-time145150153
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2019Overall2.722.923.17
      Full-time2.722.923.18
      Part-time2.622.893.13
      2020Overall2.873.083.35
      Full-time2.823.033.25
      Part-time2.913.143.46
      2021Overall2.813.093.51
      Full-time2.823.083.52
      Part-time2.653.093.42
      2022Overall2.763.083.35
      Full-time2.743.053.27
      Part-time2.833.23.64
      2023Overall2.853.153.45
      Full-time2.893.163.45
      Part-time2.623.083.32
      2024Overall2.923.273.55
      Full-time33.353.57
      Part-time2.863.063.4