Lewis & Clark Law School Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

54.72% Lewis & Clark Law School Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Lewis & Clark Law School is 54.72% for the 2025-2026 admission. 1,133 students applied and 620 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 171 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 27.58%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at Lewis & Clark Law School Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Lewis & Clark Law School

Compared to law schools in U.S., Lewis & Clark Law School's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in Oregon, Lewis & Clark Law School's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 57%.
You can compare Lewis & Clark Law School with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 50% and 60%
Lewis & Clark Law School Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Lewis & Clark Law School54.72%27.58%171614
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
Oregon Law Schools57%24.05%165493
Public54.97%18.19%185497
Private58.07%26.98%155491

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at Lewis & Clark Law School is March 15, 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, March 15, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Lewis & Clark Law School' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Lewis & Clark 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.
Priority Deadline2026-01-15
Regular Decision Deadline2026-03-15
Admission Contact
Phone503-768-6613
Emaillawadmss@lclark.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.lclark.edu/offices/admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://law.lclark.edu/offices/admissions/apply/jd_requirements_us/
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
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Letters Of Recommendation / Evaluations
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.
    Supplemental Statements
      Character & Fitness
      • Disclosure for admission to the bar in every U.S. jurisdiction.

      2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at Lewis & Clark Law School is 161 and GPA is 3.59 over 171 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., Lewis & Clark Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in Oregon, Lewis & Clark Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 158.
      You can compare Lewis & Clark Law School 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 157. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.79 and the 25th percentile is 3.28.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      Lewis & Clark Law School1613.59
      All Law Schools1603.65
      Public1603.69
      Private1593.62
      Oregon Law Schools1583.56
      Public1603.62
      Private1583.54
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021Overall156158162
      Full-time156158161
      Part-time156158163
      2022Overall159162164
      Full-time159162165
      Part-time156159162
      2023Overall158161164
      Full-time158161164
      Part-time157160165
      2024Overall158160164
      Full-time158160164
      Part-time155158161
      2025Overall157160163
      Full-time157160163
      Part-time154157159
      2026Overall158161166
      Full-time158161166
      Part-time158160165
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021Overall3.233.493.7
      Full-time3.233.473.72
      Part-time3.43.593.7
      2022Overall3.243.543.78
      Full-time3.253.553.78
      Part-time2.863.393.6
      2023Overall3.253.523.69
      Full-time3.253.543.7
      Part-time3.223.313.56
      2024Overall3.223.593.78
      Full-time3.243.613.78
      Part-time2.823.493.76
      2025Overall3.283.583.79
      Full-time3.283.593.8
      Part-time3.133.523.74
      2026Overall3.243.593.79
      Full-time3.253.63.79
      Part-time3.133.353.72