S.J. Quinney College of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

25.28% S.J. Quinney College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at S.J. Quinney College of Law is 25.28% for the 2025-2026 admission. 1,495 students applied and 378 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 106 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 28.04%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at S.J. Quinney College of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for S.J. Quinney College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., S.J. Quinney College of Law's acceptance rate is lower than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare S.J. Quinney College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 20% and 30%
S.J. Quinney College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
S.J. Quinney College of Law25.28%28.04%106354
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 S.J. Quinney College of Law is March 15, 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, March 15, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at S.J. Quinney College of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to S.J. Quinney 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.
Early Decision Deadline2025-10-27
Priority Deadline2026-01-15
Final Deadline2026-03-15
Admission Contact
Phone801-581-6833
Emailadmissions@law.utah.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://sjquinney.utah.edu/admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://sjquinney.utah.edu/degrees-and-programs/jd-program/
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.
    Letters Of Recommendation (up To 3)
    • 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.
    Data Source: https://sjquinney.utah.edu/degrees-and-programs/jd-program/

    2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at S.J. Quinney College of Law is 166 and GPA is 3.87 over 106 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., S.J. Quinney College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
    You can compare S.J. Quinney College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 165 and 170
    The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 167 and the 25th percentile is 161. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.95 and the 25th percentile is 3.7.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    S.J. Quinney College of Law1663.87
    All Law Schools1603.65
    Public1603.69
    Private1593.62
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2021159161163
    2022159163165
    2023158163164
    2024160164166
    2025161165167
    2026162166168
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    20213.623.773.87
    20223.623.823.91
    20233.713.873.96
    20243.653.853.95
    20253.73.863.95
    20263.623.873.94
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