Law Schools Application Deadlines

The law school application usually opens in Early of September and most law schools are accepting the application through March to May next year. There are different types of deadlines such as priority and early decision deadline and it varies by school.
  • Early Decision Deadline. The deadline for early decision or early action is mostly mid of November or early of December. Some law schools such as Georgetown University Law Center and Villanova University School of Law accept the early decision application until February or March next year. If you want to apply for the early decision, you may need to check whether it is a binding or non-binding commitment.
  • Priority/scholarship Deadline. It is the deadline for merit scholarship consideration. The date varies by school, but many schools have the date in November or December. Most law schools has its own law school scholarship program and require earlier application than regular decision deadline for the scholarship. Some schools use the priority deadline as an early decision deadline.
  • Regular Decision Deadline It is the actual deadline for law school application. You may submit the application first, and then can submit other required martials such as personal statement and LSAT scores depending on school's application process policy. Some schools use the regular deadline as a final deadline, while the others allow to apply after the regular decision deadline. March 15 is the most common regular decision deadline.
  • Final Deadline Literally, It is the final chance to apply. If a school has a regular decision deadline and accepts application after that date, it may have the final deadline. In general, you need to submit all required items along with your application..
The following table lists all ABA accredited law schools with their application deadline. Note that you need to check school's application policy such as early decision and late application allowance.
SchoolRegular DecisionMoreApplication Information
The University of Alabama School of LawPublicTuscaloosa, ALJuly 15, 2023https://www.law.ua.edu/apply/
Thomas Goode Jones School of LawPrivateMontgomery, ALJuly 15, 2023https://law.faulkner.edu/admissions/application-process/
Cumberland School of LawPrivateBirmingham, ALMay 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-06
https://www.samford.edu/cumberlandlaw/files/The-Admission-Process-Flyer.pdf
James E. Rogers College of LawPublicTucson, AZJuly 15, 2023https://law.arizona.edu/apply-jd
William H. Bowen School of LawPublicLittle Rock, ARApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-01
https://ualr.edu/law/admissions/getthere/admissions_faqs/
University of Arkansas School of LawPublicFayetteville, ARApril 1, 2023https://law.uark.edu/academics/jd/jd-how-to-apply.php
Hastings College of the LawPublicSan Francisco, CAApril 15, 2023https://www.uchastings.edu/admissions/jd-how-to-apply/
Berkeley School of LawPublicBerkeley, CAFebruary 15, 2023
  • Priority 2022-11-15
https://www.law.berkeley.edu/admissions/jd/applying-for-jd-degree/ready-to-apply/
Davis School of Law PublicDavis, CAMarch 15, 2023
  • Priority 2022-11-01
https://law.ucdavis.edu/admissions/jd/how-to-apply
Irvine School of LawPublicIrvine, CAMarch 15, 2023
  • Priority 2022-11-15
https://www.law.uci.edu/admission/apply/
Los Angeles School of LawPublicLos Angeles, CAFebruary 1, 2023https://law.ucla.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/first-year-jd-applicants
California Western School of LawPrivateSan Diego, CAApril 1, 2023https://www.cwsl.edu/admissions_and_aid/how_to_apply/jd_applicants/application_components.html
Chapman University School of LawPrivateOrange, CAJuly 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-04-15
https://www.chapman.edu/law/admission/apply-now.aspx
Golden Gate University-San Francisco School of LawPrivateSan Francisco, CAApril 15, 2023https://law.ggu.edu/admissions/application-requirements/#jd-program
Loyola Law SchoolPrivateLos Angeles, CAFebruary 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://www.lls.edu/admissions/degreeprograms/jdprograms/apply/jdprogram/
McGeorge School of LawPrivateSacramento, CAJune 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://law.pacific.edu/law/jd-programs/deadlines-and-requirements
Pepperdine University School of LawPrivateMalibu, CAApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://law.pepperdine.edu/admissions/juris-doctor/application-requirements.htm
University of San Diego School of LawPrivateSan Diego, CAJune 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://www.sandiego.edu/law/admissions/jd/application.php
University of San Francisco School of LawPrivateSan Francisco, CAFebruary 1, 2023https://www.usfca.edu/law/admissions/jd/application-requirements
Santa Clara University School of LawPrivateSanta Clara, CAFebruary 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-01
https://law.scu.edu/admissions/apply/
Gould School of LawPrivateLos Angeles, CAApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
  • Early Decision 2022-11-20
https://gould.usc.edu/academics/degrees/jd/application/
Southwestern Law SchoolPrivateLos Angeles, CAApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://www.swlaw.edu/admissions-financial-aid/admissions-jd/application-process-requirements
Western State College of LawPrivateIrvine, CAJuly 15, 2023https://www.wsulaw.edu/prospective-students/how-to-apply/
University of Colorado Boulder School of LawPublicBoulder, COApril 1, 2023https://www.colorado.edu/law/apply-colorado-law/jd-program
Sturm College of LawPrivateDenver, COMarch 1, 2023https://www.law.du.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/jd-application-information
University of Connecticut School of LawPublicHartford, CTApril 30, 2023https://law.uconn.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/apply/
Quinnipiac University School of LawPrivateHamden, CTMarch 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://www.qu.edu/schools/law/admissions/apply/
Yale Law SchoolPrivateNew Haven, CTFebruary 15, 2023https://law.yale.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/first-year-applicants/application
Washington College of LawPrivateWashington, DCJuly 15, 2023https://www.law.ua.edu/apply/
Columbus School of LawPrivateWashington, DCMarch 15, 2023
  • Applicants notified of early decision 2022-12-22
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://www.law.edu/admissions/overview/apply-now/index.html
The George Washington University Law SchoolPrivateWashington, DCMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2023-02-01
https://www.law.gwu.edu/jd-admission-requirements
Georgetown University Law CenterPrivateWashington, DCMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2023-03-01
https://www.law.georgetown.edu/admissions-aid/jd-admissions/first-year-applicants/application-requirements/
Howard University School of LawPrivateWashington, DCFebruary 28, 2023http://law.howard.edu/content/jd-application-and-information
Dwayne O. Andreas School of LawPrivateOrlando, FLMay 1, 2023https://www.barry.edu/en/academics/law/jd-law/admissions-requirements/
Florida A&M University College of LawPublicOrlando, FLMay 31, 2023https://law.famu.edu/students/prospective/apply-to-law.php
Florida International University College of LawPublicMiami, FLJune 30, 2023https://law.fiu.edu/admissions/jd/apply-now/
Florida State University College of LawPublicTallahassee, FLJuly 31, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://law.fsu.edu/admissions-financial-aid/admissions/jd-procedures
Levin College of LawPublicGainesville, FLMarch 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://www.law.ufl.edu/admissions/apply/standards-for-admission
University of Miami School of LawPrivateCoral Gables, FLJuly 31, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-15
  • Early Decision 2022-11-04
https://admissions.law.miami.edu/apply/jd/index.html
Shepard Broad Law CenterPrivateFort Lauderdale, FLJuly 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-15
https://www.law.nova.edu/admission/fulltime-jd-applicants.html
St. Thomas University School of LawPrivateMiami Gardens, FLJuly 1, 2023https://www.stu.edu/law/admissions/prospective-students/jd-admissions-requirements/
Stetson University College of LawPrivateGulfport, FLMay 15, 2023https://www.stetson.edu/law/admissions/jd/application-instructions.php
Atlanta's John Marshall Law SchoolPrivateAtlanta, GAJuly 21, 2023https://www.johnmarshall.edu/futurestudent/admissions-aid/application-process/
Emory University School of LawPrivateAtlanta, GAMarch 15, 2023https://law.emory.edu/admission/juris-doctor-jd/jd-apply.html
Georgia State University College of LawPublicAtlanta, GAJune 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-15
https://law.gsu.edu/admissions/how-to-apply/jd/
University of Georgia School of LawPublicAthens, GAJune 30, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://www.law.uga.edu/standard-admissions-process
Mercer Law SchoolPrivateMacon, GAJanuary 1, 2023https://law.mercer.edu/admissions/apply/
William S. Richardson School of LawPublicHonolulu, HIApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://www.law.hawaii.edu/jd-admissions
University of Idaho College of LawPublicMoscow, IDJune 30, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://www.uidaho.edu/law/admissions/jd-degree/application
University of Chicago Law SchoolPrivateChicago, ILMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://www.law.uchicago.edu/application-requirements
DePaul University College of LawPrivateChicago, ILApril 1, 2023https://law.depaul.edu/admission/jd-admission/Pages/jd-applicants.aspx
University of Illinois Chicago School of LawPublicChicago, ILMarch 1, 2023https://law.uic.edu/admission/jd/
University of Illinois College of LawPublicChampaign, ILMarch 15, 2023https://law.illinois.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/jd-application/
Chicago-Kent College of LawPrivateChicago, ILMarch 15, 2023
  • Decision for Priority Applicants 2023-02-15
  • Priority 2023-01-15
https://kentlaw.iit.edu/law/admissions/jd-admissions/application-process
Loyola University Chicago School of LawPrivateChicago, ILMay 1, 2023
  • Recommended Regular Decision 2023-03-01
https://www.luc.edu/law/admission/apply/jurisdoctorjd/
Northern Illinois University College of LawPublicDeKalb, ILApril 1, 2023https://www.niu.edu/law/admissions/apply.shtml
Northwestern Pritzker School of LawPrivateChicago, ILFebruary 15, 2023https://www.law.northwestern.edu/admissions/applying/
Southern Illinois University School of LawPublicCarbondale, ILJuly 15, 2023https://law.siu.edu/academics/degree-programs/jd-program/how-to-apply.html
Robert H. McKinney School of LawPublicIndianapolis, INMay 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://mckinneylaw.iu.edu/admissions/jd/prepare-application/index.html
Maurer School of LawPublicBloomington, INJuly 15, 2023https://law.indiana.edu/admission/jd-apply/how-to-apply/1l-jd.html
Notre Dame Law SchoolPrivateNotre Dame, ILMarch 15, 2023https://law.nd.edu/admissions/apply/
Drake University Law SchoolPrivateDes Moines, IAApril 1, 2023https://www.drake.edu/law/future/apply/application/
University of Iowa College of LawPublicIowa City, IAMay 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-15
https://law.uiowa.edu/admissions/apply-iowa-law/juris-doctor-jd-apply
University of Kansas School of LawPublicLawrence, KSMarch 1, 2023https://law.ku.edu/apply/jd
Washburn University School of LawPublicTopeka, KSApril 1, 2023https://www.washburnlaw.edu/admissions/apply/index.html
University of Kentucky College of LawPublicLexington, KYApril 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://law.uky.edu/admissions/apply/first-year-applicants
Louis D. Brandeis School of LawPublicLouisville, LAJuly 15, 2023
  • Regular Decision 2023-04-15
  • Priority 2023-01-15
https://louisville.edu/law/admissions/how-to-apply
Salmon P. Chase College of LawPublicHighland Heights, KYApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-01
https://chaselaw.nku.edu/prospective/juris-doctor/jd-application.html
Paul M. Hebert Law CenterPublicBaton Rouge, LAMarch 1, 2023https://www.law.lsu.edu/admissions/apply/requirements/jdcl/
Loyola University New Orleans College of LawPrivateNew Orleans, LAJuly 21, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-03
https://law.loyno.edu/apply-now
Tulane University School of LawPrivateNew Orleans, LAMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://law.tulane.edu/admissions/jd/apply
University of Maine School of LawPublicPortland, MEFebruary 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://mainelaw.maine.edu/admissions/jd/apply/
University of Baltimore School of LawPublicBaltimore, MDJuly 31, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://law.ubalt.edu/admissions/apply/apply_jd.cfm
University of Maryland School of LawPublicBaltimore, MDAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-04-01
https://www.law.umaryland.edu/Prospective-Students/How-to-Apply/Apply-First-Year-JD/
Boston College Law SchoolPrivateNewton, MAMarch 31, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-15
  • Priority 2022-11-01
https://www.bc.edu/content/bc-web/schools/law/admission-aid/jd-program.html#appid=info-item-0
Boston University School of LawPrivateBoston, MAMarch 1, 2023
  • BU Bound Binding Decision Program 2023-01-05
  • Early Decision Program 2022-11-10
https://www.bu.edu/law/admissions-aid/jd-admissions/application-instructions/
Harvard Law SchoolPrivateCambridge, MAMarch 20, 2023
  • Regular Decision 2023-02-20
  • Second Round of Acceptances 2023-02-14
  • First round of Acceptance 2023-01-10
  • Interviews Begin 2022-11-07
https://hls.harvard.edu/jdadmissions/apply-to-harvard-law-school/jdapplicants/jd-application-components/
New England School of LawPrivateBoston, MAApril 1, 2023https://www.nesl.edu/admissions-aid/admission-requirements
Northeastern University School of LawPrivateBoston, MAMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://law.northeastern.edu/admissions/jd/application-process/first-year-jd-applicants/
University of Massachusetts School of LawPublicNorth Dartmouth, MASeptember 1, 2022https://www.umassd.edu/law/admissions/apply/
Suffolk University Law SchoolPrivateBoston, MAApril 1, 2023https://www.suffolk.edu/law/admission/apply
Western New England University School of LawPrivateSpringfield, MAMarch 15, 2023https://www1.wne.edu/law/become-a-student/apply/jd-program.cfm
Michigan State University College of LawPrivateEast Lansing, MIApril 30, 2023https://www.law.msu.edu/admissions/instructions-toolkit.html
University of Detroit Mercy School of LawPrivateDetroit, MIApril 15, 2023
  • Priority Scholarship 2023-02-01
https://law.udmercy.edu/admissions/admission-faq/apply-now.php
University of Michigan Law SchoolPublicAnn Arbor, MIFebruary 28, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://michigan.law.umich.edu/resource-center/jd-application-checklist-and-timeline
Western Michigan University Thomas M. Cooley Law SchoolPrivateLansing, MISeptember 1, 2022https://info.cooley.edu/application-checklist
Wayne State University Law SchoolPublicDetroit, MIAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://law.wayne.edu/admissions/jd/app
University of Minnesota Law SchoolPublicMinneapolis, MNJune 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-31
https://law.umn.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/how-apply
University of St. Thomas School of LawPrivateMinneapolis, MNAugust 1, 2023https://www.stthomas.edu/law/jd/admission/
Mitchell Hamline School of LawPrivateSt. Paul, MNJanuary 1, 1970https://mitchellhamline.edu/admission/applying/application-for-first-year-enrollment/
University of Mississippi School of LawPublicUniversity, MSSeptember 15, 2022https://law.olemiss.edu/admissions/apply/application-process/
Mississippi College School of LawPrivateJackson, MSJuly 10, 2023https://law.mc.edu/admissions/apply
University of Missouri School of LawPublicColumbia, MOMarch 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-15
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://law.missouri.edu/information/
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of LawPublicKansas City, MOJuly 1, 2023
  • Final 2023-04-01
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://law.umkc.edu/admissions/jd-degree/jd-application-instructions.html
Saint Louis University School of LawPrivateQueens, NYFebruary 1, 2023https://www.slu.edu/law/admissions/apply-now/index.php
Washington University School of LawPrivateSt. Louis, MOSeptember 1, 2022https://law.wustl.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/jd-application-information/
University of Montana School of LawPublicMissoula, MTJuly 15, 2023https://www.umt.edu/law/admissions/application/default.php
Creighton University School of LawPrivateOmaha, NEJuly 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-01
https://www.creighton.edu/law/future-students/apply
University of Nebraska - Lincoln College of LawPublicLincoln, NEMarch 1, 2023https://law.unl.edu/apply/
William S. Boyd School of LawPublicLas Vegas, NVMarch 15, 2023https://law.unlv.edu/admissions/jd/application-requirements
University of New Hampshire School of LawPublicConcord, NHMarch 15, 2023https://law.unh.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/how-apply
Rutgers Law School - Camden campusPublicCamden, NJJuly 1, 2023
  • Regular Decision 2023-03-15
  • Early Decision II 2023-03-01
  • Early Decision I 2022-12-01
https://law.rutgers.edu/apply
Seton Hall University School of LawPrivateNewark, NJApril 1, 2023https://law.shu.edu/Admissions/getting-started.cfm
University of New Mexico School of LawPublicAlbuquerque, NMJuly 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://lawschool.unm.edu/admissions/application-requirements/index.html
Albany Law SchoolPrivateAlbany, NYAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://www.albanylaw.edu/applications-admissions/juris-doctor-jd-three-year-program-applicants
Brooklyn Law SchoolPrivateBrooklyn, NYSeptember 1, 2022https://www.brooklaw.edu/Admissions/Apply/Flexible-JD
Columbia Law SchoolPrivateNew York, NYFebruary 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/regular-admission
Cornell Law SchoolPrivateIthaca, NYMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision II 2023-01-08
  • Early Decision I 2022-11-01
https://www.lawschool.cornell.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/
City University of New York School of LawPublicLong Island City, NYMay 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2023-01-01
https://www.law.cuny.edu/admissions/forms/
Fordham University School of LawPrivateNew York, NYMarch 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-10-15
https://www.fordham.edu/info/21178/application_procedure_and_requirements
Hofstra University School of LawPrivateHempstead, NYApril 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://law.hofstra.edu/jd-admissions/how-to-apply/
New York Law SchoolPrivateNew York, NYJune 30, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://www.nyls.edu/admissions/j-d-applicants/how-to-apply/
New York University School of LawPrivateNew York, NYFebruary 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://www.law.nyu.edu/jdadmissions/applicants/admissionsinformationandinstructions
Pace University School of LawPrivateWhite Plains, NYJune 1, 2023https://law.pace.edu/how-apply
St. John's University School of LawPrivateQueens, NYMarch 15, 2023https://www.stjohns.edu/law/apply
University at Buffalo Law SchoolPublicBuffalo, NYMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://www.law.buffalo.edu/admissions/apply-to-law-school.html
Syracuse University College of LawPrivateSyracuse, NYJune 30, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
http://law.syr.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/apply-for-admission/
Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law CenterPrivateCentral Islip, NYMay 1, 2023https://www.tourolaw.edu/admissions/admission-requirements
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of LawPrivateNew York, NYApril 1, 2023https://cardozo.yu.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/application-information
Norman Adrian Wiggins School of LawPrivateRaleigh, NCMay 1, 2023
  • Priority 2022-11-15
https://law.campbell.edu/apply/apply-online/requirements/
Duke University School of LawPrivateDurham, NCFebruary 15, 2023
  • Early Decision II 2023-01-06
  • Early Decision I 2022-11-04
https://law.duke.edu/apply/degreeprograms/jd/#checklist
Elon University School of LawPrivateGreensboro, NCJuly 15, 2023https://www.elon.edu/u/law/admissions/how-to-apply/
University of North Carolina School of LawPublicChapel Hill, NCMay 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://law.unc.edu/admissions/apply-now/jd-applicants/
North Carolina Central University School of LawPublicDurham, NCApril 30, 2023https://law.nccu.edu/admissions/general-admissions-requirements-2/
Wake Forest University School of LawPrivateWinston-Salem, NCMarch 1, 2023https://jd.law.wfu.edu/apply/binding-decision/
University of North Dakota School of LawPublicGrand Forks, NDApril 1, 2023https://law.und.edu/future-students/admission.html
University of Akron School of LawPublicAkron, OHMarch 31, 2023https://www.uakron.edu/law/admissions/application-requirements.dot
Capital University Law SchoolPrivateColumbus, OHMay 1, 2023https://law.capital.edu/jd_application_instructions/
Case Western Reserve University School of LawPrivateCleveland, OHApril 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
  • Applicants notified of early decision 2022-12-20
  • Early Decision 2022-11-30
https://case.edu/law/admissions/jd-admissions/apply-jd-program
University of Cincinnati College of LawPublicCincinnati, OHMarch 15, 2023https://law.uc.edu/admissions-aid/jd-program/admission-policies.html
Cleveland-Marshall College of LawPublicCleveland, OHJuly 1, 2023
  • Early Decision II 2023-01-01
  • Early Decision I 2022-11-01
https://www.law.csuohio.edu/applytoday/firstyearjd
University of Dayton School of LawPrivateDayton, OHMay 1, 2023https://udayton.edu/law/admissions/application_process.php
Claude W. Pettit College of LawPrivateAda, OHAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-05-01
https://law.onu.edu/admissions-aid/apply
Michael E. Moritz College of LawPublicColumbus, OHJuly 1, 2023
  • Preferred 2023-03-31
  • Early Decision 2022-11-18
https://moritzlaw.osu.edu/apply-now/jd-admissions/apply-jd-program/jd-admissions-process-frequently-asked-questions
University of Toledo College of LawPublicToledo, OHAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-04-15
https://www.utoledo.edu/law/admissions/apply/
Oklahoma City University School of LawPrivateOklahoma City, OKFebruary 15, 2023https://law.okcu.edu/admissions/admissions-basics/faqs/
University of Oklahoma College of LawPublicNorman, OKJuly 15, 2023https://law.ou.edu/admissions/jd-program/application-process
University of Tulsa College of LawPrivateTulsa, OKJuly 31, 2023https://law.utulsa.edu/degree-programs/juris-doctor-jd/admission/
Lewis & Clark Law SchoolPrivatePortland, ORMarch 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-15
https://law.lclark.edu/offices/admissions/apply/jd_requirements_us/
University of Oregon School of LawPublicEugene, ORMarch 1, 2023https://law.uoregon.edu/jd/apply
Willamette University College of LawPrivateSalem, ORAugust 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-15
https://willamette.edu/law/admissions/apply/jd/index.html
Penn State Dickinson LawPublicCarlisle, PAJune 30, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://dickinsonlaw.psu.edu/apply-jd
Drexel University School of LawPrivatePhiladelphia, PAApril 1, 2023
  • Priority Scholarship 2023-03-01
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://drexel.edu/law/admissions/how-to-apply/
Duquesne Kline School of LawPrivatePittsburgh, PAApril 1, 2023https://www.duq.edu/academics/colleges-and-schools/law/admissions/apply-to-duquesne-law/index.php
Penn State LawPublicUniversity Park, PAMarch 31, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-01
https://pennstatelaw.psu.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/application-requirements
University of Pennsylvania Law SchoolPrivatePhiladelphia, PAMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision II 2023-01-07
  • Early Decision I 2022-11-15
https://www.law.upenn.edu/admissions/how-to-apply.php
University of Pittsburgh Law SchoolPublicPittsburgh, PAMay 1, 2023https://www.law.pitt.edu/admissions/jd/requirements
Beasley School of LawPublicPhiladelphia, PAMarch 1, 2023https://law.temple.edu/admissions/jd/application-procedure/
Villanova University School of LawPrivateVillanova, PAJuly 1, 2023
  • Early Decision II 2023-03-15
  • Early Decision I 2022-12-15
https://www1.villanova.edu/content/university/law/admissions/how-to-apply.html
Widener Law CommonwealthPrivateHarrisburg, PAJuly 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-05-01
  • Early Action 2023-02-01
  • Early Decision 2023-01-01
https://commonwealthlaw.widener.edu/prospective-students/admissions/apply/
University of South Carolina School of LawPublicColumbia, SCMarch 1, 2023https://sc.edu/study/colleges_schools/law/admissions/admissions_requirements/index.php
University of South Dakota School of LawPublicVermillion, SDJuly 1, 2023https://www.usd.edu/Academics/Colleges-and-Schools/knudson-school-of-law/Law-Admissions
Belmont University College of LawPrivateNashville, TNMay 5, 2023https://www.belmont.edu/law/admissions/admissionrequirements.html
Duncan School of LawPrivateKnoxville, TNJuly 15, 2023https://www.lmunet.edu/duncan-school-of-law/admissions/applying-to-lmu-law
Cecil C. Humphreys School of LawPublicMemphis, TNAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://www.memphis.edu/law/admissions/guide-to-applying.php
University of Tennessee College of LawPublicKnoxville, TNDecember 15, 2022https://law.utk.edu/admissions/apply/
Vanderbilt University Law SchoolPrivateNashville, TNApril 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-01
https://law.vanderbilt.edu/prospective-students/admissions/
Baylor Law SchoolPrivateWaco, TXMarch 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-15
  • Priority 2022-11-10
https://www.baylor.edu/law/index.php?id=931895
University of Houston Law CenterPublicHouston, TXMarch 15, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://www.law.uh.edu/admissions/admissions-process.asp#Requirements
St. Mary's University School of LawPrivateSan Antonio, TXMarch 1, 2023
  • Early 2022-11-11
https://law.stmarytx.edu/admission/applying-j-d/
South Texas College of LawPrivateHouston, TXMay 9, 2023
  • Regular Decision 2023-03-26
  • Priority 2023-02-10
https://www.stcl.edu/admissions-aid/admissions/info-for/full-time-students/
Dedman School of LawPrivateDallas, TXSeptember 1, 2022
  • Regular Decision 2022-03-01
https://www.smu.edu/Law/Admissions/How-to-Apply
Texas A&M University School of LawPublicFort Worth, TXMay 31, 2023
  • Late Decision 2023-04-03
  • Priority 2 Decision 2023-03-01
  • Priority 1 Decision 2023-02-01
https://law.tamu.edu/prospective/admissions/admission-process/jd
University of Texas School of LawPublicAustin, TXMarch 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-01
https://law.utexas.edu/admissions/apply/how-to-apply/
Thurgood Marshall School of LawPublicHouston, TXAugust 1, 2023https://catalog.tsu.edu/tmsl/juris-doctorate-jd/
Texas Tech University School of LawPublicLubbock, TXMarch 1, 2023https://www.depts.ttu.edu/law/admissions/process.php
J. Reuben Clark Law SchoolPrivateProvo, UTMay 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://law.byu.edu/departments/admissions/how-to-apply-and-criteria/jd-program/
S.J. Quinney College of LawPublicSalt Lake City, UTMarch 10, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-15
  • Early Decision 2022-10-28
https://sjquinney.utah.edu/degrees-and-programs/jd-program/
Vermont Law SchoolPrivateSouth Royalton, VTJuly 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-04-15
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://www.vermontlaw.edu/admissions/apply-now/jd-programs
Marshall-Wythe School of LawPublicWilliamsburg, VAMarch 1, 2023https://law.wm.edu/admissions/jdprograms/howtoapply/firstyearjd/index.php
Regent University School of LawPrivateVirginia Beach, VAJuly 31, 2023https://www.regent.edu/program/juris-doctor-jd/#admissions-requirements
George Mason University School of LawPublicArlington, VAMarch 1, 2023https://www.law.gmu.edu/admissions/jd/how_apply_jd/
Liberty University School of LawPrivateLynchburg, VAAugust 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-20
https://www.liberty.edu/law/admissions/admissions-checklist/
University of Richmond School of LawPrivateUniversity of Richmond School of Law, VAMarch 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-15
  • Early Decision 2022-12-15
https://law.richmond.edu/admissions/apply/index.html#requirements
University of Virginia School of LawPublicCharlottesville, VAMarch 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-02-10
https://www.law.virginia.edu/admissions/jd-application-information
Washington and Lee University School of LawPrivateLexington, VAJuly 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://law.wlu.edu/admissions/applying-for-admission/jd-application-information/jd-application-instructions
Gonzaga University School of LawPrivateSpokane, MAApril 15, 2023https://www.gonzaga.edu/school-of-law/admission/apply-to-gonzaga-law
Seattle University School of LawPrivateSeattle, WAJuly 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://law.seattleu.edu/admission/apply/jd-program-admission/jd-admission-requirements/jd-application-procedures/
University of Washington School of LawPublicSeattle, WAMarch 15, 2023
  • Priority 2023-01-15
  • Early Decision 2022-11-15
https://www.law.uw.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/first-year
West Virginia University College of LawPublicMorgantown, WVJuly 31, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-15
https://admissions.law.wvu.edu/apply/application-requirements
Marquette University Law SchoolPrivateMilwaukee, WIApril 1, 2023https://law.marquette.edu/prospective-students/apply-online-first-year-students
University of Wisconsin Law SchoolPublicMadison, MIApril 3, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-11-30
https://www.law.wisc.edu/prospective/application_procedures.html
University of Wyoming College of LawPublicLaramie, WYApril 30, 2023
  • Early Decision 2022-12-15
http://www.uwyo.edu/law/admissions/applying/general.html
Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico School of LawPrivatePonce, PRJune 30, 2023https://derecho.pucpr.edu/requisitos-de-admision/
Interamerican University of Puerto Rico School of LawPrivateSan Juan, PRJune 30, 2023http://www.derecho.inter.edu/uipr-law-school/admissions/
University of Puerto Rico School of LawPublicSan Juan, PRMarch 31, 2023https://derecho.uprrp.edu/futuros-estudiantes/admision/juris-doctor/
Stanford Law SchoolPrivateStanford, CAFebruary 15, 2023
  • Priority 2022-12-06
https://law.stanford.edu/apply/how-to-apply/jd-application-process/
David A. Clarke School of LawPublicWashington, DCMay 1, 2023
  • Early Decision 2023-02-15
https://law.udc.edu/apply/
Roger Williams University School of LawPrivateBristol, RIJuly 31, 2023https://law.rwu.edu/admission/apply-jd/first-year-jd-applicant
Appalachian School of LawPrivateGrundy, GAAugust 5, 2023https://www.asl.edu/apply
Southern University Law CenterPublicBaton Rouge, LASeptember 1, 2022
  • Regular Decision 2022-05-01
https://www.sulc.edu/page/admission-procedures
Ave Maria School of LawPrivateNaples, FLJuly 15, 2023https://www.avemarialaw.edu/admissions/application-requirements/
Sandra Day O'Connor College of LawPublicPhoenix, AZAugust 1, 2023
  • Priority 2023-03-01
https://law.asu.edu/admission/jd
Charleston School of LawPrivateCharleston, SCMarch 1, 2023https://www.charlestonlaw.edu/requirements-for-admission/
UNT Dallas College of LawPublicDallas, TXApril 30, 2023https://www.untdallas.edu/lawschool/admissions/apply/
Widener Law DelawarePrivateWilmington, DEAugust 1, 2023https://delawarelaw.widener.edu/prospective-students/jd-program/apply/