Columbia Law School Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines
The 2023 acceptance rate at Columbia Law School is 11.93%. 7,972 students applied and 951 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 324 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 34.07%.
Compared to law schools in U.S., Columbia Law School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 41%. Compared to law schools in New York, Columbia Law School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 38%.
Columbia Law School Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Yield
First-Year Enroll
Total Enroll
Columbia Law School
11.93%
34.07%
324
1,783
All Law Schools
40.93%
31.46%
188
719
Public
39.88%
32.06%
163
636
Private
41.76%
30.99%
207
784
New York Law Schools
38%
28.71%
268
1,028
Public
39.66%
33.62%
168
763
Private
38.11%
28.01%
283
1,066
Columbia Law School Acceptance Rate Chart
2023 LSAT Scores and GPA
The 2023 LSAT score at Columbia Law School is 173 and GPA is 3.87 over 324 enrolled students.
Compared to law schools in U.S., Columbia Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 158. Compared to law schools in New York, Columbia Law School' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 175 and the 25th percentile is 171. The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 3.95 and the 25th percentile is 3.78.
For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Columbia Law School is February 15, 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 Columbia Law School' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Columbia 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.