Capital University Law School Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

    65.90% Capital University Law School Acceptance Rate

    The acceptance rate at Capital University Law School is 65.90% for the 2025-2026 admission. 874 students applied and 576 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 178 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 30.21%.
    You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at Capital University Law School Admission Trends page.

    Acceptance Rate Comparison for Capital University Law School

    Compared to law schools in U.S., Capital University Law School's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 36%. Compared to law schools in Ohio, Capital University Law School's acceptance rate is much higher than the average rate of 41%.
    You can compare Capital University Law School with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 60% and 70%
    Capital University Law School Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
    Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
    Capital University Law School65.90%30.21%178484
    All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
    Public34.52%34.44%184668
    Private37.29%32.17%236791
    Ohio Law Schools41%31.63%163520
    Public40.56%33.66%163502
    Private40.83%29.09%163542
    Capital University Law School Acceptance Rate Chart

    2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

    The LSAT score at Capital University Law School is 151 and GPA is 3.44 over 178 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
    Compared to law schools in U.S., Capital University Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160. Compared to law schools in Ohio, Capital University Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 156.
    You can compare Capital University Law School with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 150 and 155
    The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 155 and the 25th percentile is 148. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.72 and the 25th percentile is 3.07.
    LSAT ScoresGPA
    Capital University Law School1513.44
    All Law Schools1603.65
    Public1603.69
    Private1593.62
    Ohio Law Schools1563.60
    Public1583.65
    Private1553.54
    Capital University Law School LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2021Overall147150154
    Full-time147150154
    Part-time147151154
    2022Overall148151155
    Full-time147151155
    Part-time148152157
    2023Overall148151155
    Full-time148150155
    Part-time149152155
    2024Overall147150155
    Full-time147150155
    Part-time146152157
    2025Overall148151155
    Full-time148151155
    Part-time148151156
    2026Overall148151157
    Full-time147151156
    Part-time149152157
    Capital University Law School LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
    25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
    2021Overall2.853.213.51
    Full-time2.93.233.54
    Part-time2.73.093.35
    2022Overall3.033.33.6
    Full-time3.063.313.61
    Part-time2.973.243.5
    2023Overall2.963.333.64
    Full-time3.043.43.65
    Part-time2.763.173.6
    2024Overall3.063.453.7
    Full-time3.083.463.72
    Part-time2.973.383.57
    2025Overall3.073.393.72
    Full-time3.113.433.74
    Part-time2.863.323.46
    2026Overall3.073.443.66
    Full-time3.073.463.67
    Part-time3.153.363.61
    Capital University Law School GPA Trends Chart Chart
    Data Source: ABA Statistics

    Application timeline & Requirements

    For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at Capital University Law School is July 4, 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 Capital University Law School' application process page.
    The items in following table are the required items to Capital University 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.
    Regular Decision Deadline2026-07-04
    Admission Contact
    Phone614-236-6310
    Emailadmissions@law.capital.edu
    General Admission Informationhttps://www.law.capital.edu/admission-aid/apply-to-the-jd-program/
    Application Requirementshttps://www.law.capital.edu/admission-aid/apply-to-the-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.
    LSAT
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.
    Transcripts
      Letters Of Recommendation
      • 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.
      Optional Essay
        Data Source: https://www.law.capital.edu/admission-aid/apply-to-the-jd-program/
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