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

35.58% University of Wisconsin Law School Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Wisconsin Law School is 35.58% for the academic year 2023-2024. 1,616 students applied and 575 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 164 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 28.52%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Wisconsin Law School

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Wisconsin Law School's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in Michigan, University of Wisconsin Law School's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 36%.
You can compare University of Wisconsin Law School with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 30% and 40%
University of Wisconsin Law School Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Wisconsin Law School35.58%28.52%164729
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
Michigan Law Schools36%34.15%188654
Public25.19%35.33%188729
Private45.91%32.97%188578

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Wisconsin Law School is April 3, 2024 (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 Wisconsin Law School' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Wisconsin 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.
Application Open2023-09-01
Early Decision Deadline2023-11-30
Regular Decision Deadline2024-04-03
Admission Contact
Phone608-262-5914
Emailadmissions@law.wisc.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.law.wisc.edu/prospective/
Application Requirementshttps://www.law.wisc.edu/prospective/application_procedures.html
RECORD OF RESIDENCE FORM
    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.
    Résumé
    • Describe your academic, extracurricular and professional activities.
    Personal Statement
    • Discuss any matters relevant to your ability to succeed in law school.
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    Two Letters Of Recommendation
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.

    2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at University of Wisconsin Law School is 165 and GPA is 3.79 over 164 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Wisconsin Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in Michigan, University of Wisconsin Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
    You can compare University of Wisconsin Law School 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 157. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.85 and the 25th percentile is 3.41.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    University of Wisconsin Law School1653.79
    All Law Schools1593.61
    Public1593.64
    Private1583.58
    Michigan Law Schools1603.59
    Public1663.82
    Private1543.36
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2019158162164
    2020156162164
    2021158163165
    2022158164165
    2023157165167
    2024157165167
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    20193.233.583.76
    20203.423.653.79
    20213.313.613.75
    20223.343.653.81
    20233.413.733.85
    20243.493.793.9