Columbia Law School Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines
The 2022 acceptance rate at Columbia Law School is 11.42%. 9,612 students applied and 1,098 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 433 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 39.44%. Compared to law schools in U.S., Columbia Law School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 40%. Compared to law schools in New York, Columbia Law School's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 35%.
Columbia Law School Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate
Yield
First-Year Enroll
Total Enroll
Columbia Law School
11.42%
39.44%
433
1,520
All Law Schools
40.11%
32.70%
206
707
Public
38.98%
33.82%
180
622
Private
40.99%
31.82%
226
773
New York Law Schools
35%
29.70%
295
994
Public
34.15%
36.01%
179
584
Private
35.68%
28.80%
312
1,053
Columbia Law School Acceptance Rate Chart
2022 LSAT Scores and GPA
The 2022 LSAT score at Columbia Law School is 174 and GPA is 3.84 over 433 enrolled students. Compared to law schools in U.S., Columbia Law School' LSAT score is slightly higher than 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 176 and the 25th percentile is 172. The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 3.92 and the 25th percentile is 3.75.
For 2023 fall term class, the application deadline at Columbia Law School is February 15, 2023 (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.