University of Washington School of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

19.61% University of Washington School of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at University of Washington School of Law is 19.61% for the 2025-2026 admission. 3,412 students applied and 669 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 202 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 30.19%.
You can check acceptance rate trends with number of applicants at University of Washington School of Law Admission Trends page.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for University of Washington School of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Washington School of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 36%.
You can compare University of Washington School of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 10% and 20%
University of Washington School of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
University of Washington School of Law19.61%30.19%202770
All Law Schools36.09%33.15%213737
Public34.52%34.44%184668
Private37.29%32.17%236791
University of Washington School of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

2026 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at University of Washington School of Law is 165 and GPA is 3.76 over 202 enrolled students for the academic year 2025-2026.
Compared to law schools in U.S., University of Washington School of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
You can compare University of Washington School of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 165 and 170
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 166 and the 25th percentile is 160. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.83 and the 25th percentile is 3.47.
LSAT ScoresGPA
University of Washington School of Law1653.76
All Law Schools1603.65
Public1603.69
Private1593.62
University of Washington School of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2021157162165
2022160164167
2023160164166
2024160164167
2025160163166
2026162165167
University of Washington School of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
20213.453.683.81
20223.523.673.79
20233.53.73.83
20243.573.743.86
20253.473.673.83
20263.63.763.86
University of Washington School of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
Data Source: ABA Statistics

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2026 fall term class, the application deadline at University of Washington School of Law is July 15, 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. Especially, to apply scholarship by school or government, the application must be submitted by the priority deadline, July 15, 2026. Check detailed explanation about application time line at University of Washington School of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to University of Washington School of Law 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.
Priority Deadline2026-03-15
Regular Decision Deadline2026-07-15
Admission Contact
Phone206-543-4078
Emaillawadm@uw.edu
General Admission Informationhttps://www.law.uw.edu/admissions
Application Requirementshttps://www.law.uw.edu/admissions/jd-admissions/first-year
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.
Optional Supplemental Statement
    Two Letters Of Recommendation
    • Limit up to 3 or 4 letters, in general
    • May require right of access to recommendations.
    LSAT Scores
    • Official LSAT Score, usually no older than 5 years
    • GRE may be not accepted.