Georgetown University Law Center Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

19.57% Georgetown University Law Center Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Georgetown University Law Center is 19.57% for the academic year 2023-2024. 10,827 students applied and 2,119 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 570 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 26.90%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Georgetown University Law Center

Compared to law schools in U.S., Georgetown University Law Center's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Georgetown University Law Center's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 32%.
You can compare Georgetown University Law Center with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 10% and 20%
Georgetown University Law Center Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Georgetown University Law Center19.57%26.90%5703,030
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 Georgetown University Law Center is March 1, 2024 (Recommended 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 Georgetown University Law Center' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Georgetown University Law Center 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 Open2023-09-06
Early Decision Deadline2024-03-01
Recommended Regular Decision Deadline2024-03-01
Admission Contact
Phone202-662-9010
Emaillawadmis@georgetown.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.law.georgetown.edu/admissions-aid/jd-admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://www.law.georgetown.edu/admissions-aid/jd-admissions/first-year-applicants/application-requirements/
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Transcripts
    LSAT, GRE, Or GMAP Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • Additional GRE scores may be optional.
    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.
    Conduct Statement
      Optional Diversity Statement
      • Optional. Describe how your background or experiences will contribute to or enhance the diversity of the law school community.
      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.

      2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at Georgetown University Law Center is 171 and GPA is 3.91 over 570 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., Georgetown University Law Center' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Georgetown University Law Center' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
      You can compare Georgetown University Law Center with law schools that have similar LSAT score over 170
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 172 and the 25th percentile is 166. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.94 and the 25th percentile is 3.63.
      26 matriculated applicants, 4.56% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      Georgetown University Law Center1713.91
      All Law Schools1593.61
      Public1593.64
      Private1583.58
      District of Columbia Law Schools1613.62
      Public1513.27
      Private1633.69
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2019Overall163167168
      Full-time163167168
      Part-time161163168
      2020Overall163168169
      Full-time163168169
      Part-time160165167
      2021Overall164168169
      Full-time164168169
      Part-time160166168
      2022Overall167171173
      Full-time167171173
      Part-time164168171
      2023Overall166171172
      Full-time166171172
      Part-time164170172
      2024Overall166171173
      Full-time166171173
      Part-time163168171
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2019Overall3.563.83.9
      Full-time3.583.83.91
      Part-time3.43.593.83
      2020Overall3.553.783.89
      Full-time3.563.783.89
      Part-time3.363.743.9
      2021Overall3.553.783.88
      Full-time3.563.793.88
      Part-time3.523.723.83
      2022Overall3.663.853.94
      Full-time3.663.863.94
      Part-time3.513.753.88
      2023Overall3.633.863.94
      Full-time3.643.873.94
      Part-time3.393.763.92
      2024Overall3.73.913.97
      Full-time3.73.913.97
      Part-time3.73.863.99
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      Number of Submitters26
      Verbal163164166
      Quantitative160163166
      Analytical Writing555