Florida State University College of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

15.97% Florida State University College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Florida State University College of Law is 15.97% for the 2025-2026 admission. 2,711 students applied and 433 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 153 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 35.33%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at Florida State University College of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Florida State University College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Florida State University College of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in Florida, Florida State University College of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare Florida State University College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 10% and 20%
Florida State University College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Florida State University College of Law15.97%35.33%1531,419
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
Florida Law Schools36%32.12%228796
Public21.48%33.48%183812
Private43.81%31.34%254786

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at Florida State University College of Law is July 31, 2026 (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 31, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Florida State University College of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Florida State University College 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 Deadline2026-03-15
Regular Decision Deadline2026-07-31
Admission Contact
Phone850-644-3787
Emailadmissions@law.fsu.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.fsu.edu/admissions/admissions
Application Requirementshttps://law.fsu.edu/admissions-financial-aid/admissions/jd-procedures
LSAT Or GRE Scores
  • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
  • Additional GRE scores may be optional.
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.
Transcripts
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Residency Form
    • Florida residents may need to complete and submit the Florida Residency Affidavit.
    • Non-Florida residents may need to complete and submit the Non-Florida Resident Affidavit
    Educational Institution Discipline Or Violations Of Law
      Academic Addendum
        Diversity Statement
        • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.
        Letters Of Recommendation
        • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
        • May require right of access to recommendations.

        2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

        The LSAT score at Florida State University College of Law is 166 and GPA is 3.93 over 153 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
        Compared to law schools in U.S., Florida State University College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in Florida, Florida State University College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 158.
        You can compare Florida State University College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 165 and 170
        The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 166 and the 25th percentile is 158. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.97 and the 25th percentile is 3.59.
        2 matriculated applicants, 1.31% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
        LSAT ScoresGPA
        Florida State University College of Law1663.93
        All Law Schools1603.65
        Public1603.69
        Private1593.62
        Florida Law Schools1583.60
        Public1623.78
        Private1563.49
        25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
        2021156161162
        2022158163164
        2023159165166
        2024158165166
        2025158165166
        2026158166167
        25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
        20213.483.723.82
        20223.553.823.9
        20233.483.833.92
        20243.673.853.93
        20253.593.913.97
        20263.63.933.99
        25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
        Number of Submitters2
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