University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Acceptance Rates, Requirements, and Deadlines

40.15% University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is 40.15% for the 2025-2026 admission. 1,096 students applied and 440 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 152 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 34.55%.

You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 36%.

You can compare University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 40% and 50%

University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
	Acceptance Rate	Yield	First-Year Enroll	Total Enroll
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law	40.15%	34.55%	152	467
All Law Schools	36.09%	33.15%	213	737
Public	34.52%	34.44%	184	668
Private	37.29%	32.17%	236	791

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is March 1, 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. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law' application process page.

The items in following table are the required items to University of Nebraska - Lincoln 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.

Timeline


Regular Decision Deadline	2026-03-01
Admission Contact
Phone	402-472-8333
Email	lawadm@unl.edu
General Admission Information	https://law.unl.edu/apply/
Application Requirements	https://law.unl.edu/apply/

Application Requirements


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.
LSAT Scores	Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years GRE may be not accepted.
Transcripts
Personal Statement	Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
Letters Of Recommendation	Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general May require right of access to recommendations.
Résumé Or Employment Document	Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
Miscellaneous Documents

Data Source: https://law.unl.edu/apply/

2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law is 160 and GPA is 3.81 over 152 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.

You can compare University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165

The 75^th percentile of LSAT score is 161 and the 25^th percentile is 154. The 75^th percentile of GPA is 3.96 and the 25^th percentile is 3.44.

2026 Scores

	LSAT Scores	GPA
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of Law	160	3.81
All Law Schools	160	3.65
Public	160	3.69
Private	159	3.62

LSAT Score

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2021	153	156	159
2022	155	158	161
2023	155	158	161
2024	154	158	160
2025	154	158	161
2026	156	160	162

GPA

	25^th percentile	50^th percentile	75^th percentile
2021	3.37	3.63	3.9
2022	3.38	3.64	3.95
2023	3.41	3.72	3.91
2024	3.47	3.75	3.94
2025	3.44	3.77	3.96
2026	3.6	3.81	3.98

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