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

38.93% Seattle University School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Seattle University School of Law is 38.93% for the 2025-2026 admission. 2,304 students applied and 897 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 209 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 23.30%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at Seattle University School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Seattle University School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Seattle University School of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 36%.
You can compare Seattle University School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 30% and 40%
Seattle University School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Seattle University School of Law38.93%23.30%209734
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at Seattle University School of Law is July 10, 2026 (Final 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 10, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at Seattle University School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Seattle 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 Deadline2026-03-01
Final Deadline2026-07-10
Admission Contact
Phone206-398-4200
Emaillawadmis@seattleu.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://law.seattleu.edu/admission/
Application Requirementshttps://law.seattleu.edu/admission/apply/jd-program-admission/jd-admission-requirements/jd-application-procedures/
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.
Personal Statement
  • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Résumé
  • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
LSAT Or GRE Scores
  • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
  • Additional GRE scores may be optional.
Transcripts
    Two Letters Of Recommendation
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.
    Optional Addendum

      2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

      The LSAT score at Seattle University School of Law is 159 and GPA is 3.60 over 209 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
      Compared to law schools in U.S., Seattle University School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
      You can compare Seattle University School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 155 and 160
      The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 160 and the 25th percentile is 153. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.72 and the 25th percentile is 3.21.
      5 matriculated applicants, 2.39% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
      LSAT ScoresGPA
      Seattle University School of Law1593.60
      All Law Schools1603.65
      Public1603.69
      Private1593.62
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021Overall151155157
      Full-time151155157
      Part-time150153157
      2022Overall152157159
      Full-time153157160
      Part-time150155159
      2023Overall152157160
      Full-time152157160
      Part-time152157160
      2024Overall152157160
      Full-time152156159
      Part-time155158161
      2025Overall153157160
      Full-time153157159
      Part-time153157162
      2026Overall155159162
      Full-time155159162
      Part-time158160163
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      2021Overall3.143.393.57
      Full-time3.163.393.56
      Part-time3.063.373.62
      2022Overall3.083.363.56
      Full-time3.093.393.59
      Part-time3.073.233.42
      2023Overall3.113.443.68
      Full-time3.153.473.69
      Part-time3.063.423.66
      2024Overall3.143.513.71
      Full-time3.133.533.72
      Part-time3.23.473.69
      2025Overall3.213.533.72
      Full-time3.273.533.74
      Part-time3.113.493.69
      2026Overall3.223.63.8
      Full-time3.373.643.83
      Part-time3.033.453.73
      25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
      Number of Submitters5
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