Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

35.69% Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate

The acceptance rate at Washington College of Law is 35.69% for the academic year 2023-2024. 5,368 students applied and 1,916 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 405 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 21.14%.

Acceptance Rate Comparison for Washington College of Law

Compared to law schools in U.S., Washington College of Law's acceptance rate is slightly lower than the average rate of 42%. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Washington College of Law's acceptance rate is slightly higher than the average rate of 32%.
You can compare Washington College of Law with law schools that have similar acceptance rate between 30% and 40%
Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Washington College of Law35.69%21.14%4051,635
All Law Schools42.35%31.09%187714
Public41.36%31.47%161636
Private43.11%30.79%207774
District of Columbia Law Schools32%26.20%3101,279
Public44.34%34.04%80248
Private29.87%24.63%3561,485
Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

2024 LSAT Scores and GPA

The LSAT score at Washington College of Law is 162 and GPA is 3.63 over 405 enrolled students for the academic year 2023-2024.
Compared to law schools in U.S., Washington College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 159. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Washington College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 161.
You can compare Washington College of Law with law schools that have similar LSAT score between 160 and 165
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 163 and the 25th percentile is 156. The 75th percentile of GPA is 3.73 and the 25th percentile is 3.3.
12 matriculated applicants, 2.96% of first-year students, submitted GRE score and you can check the score below by test subject.
LSAT ScoresGPA
Washington College of Law1623.63
All Law Schools1593.61
Public1593.64
Private1583.58
District of Columbia Law Schools1613.62
Public1513.27
Private1633.69
Washington College of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2019Overall155158160
Full-time155158160
Part-time157159161
2020Overall155159161
Full-time154159161
Part-time156159161
2021Overall154160162
Full-time154160162
Part-time155159161
2022Overall157161163
Full-time158161163
Part-time157161163
2023Overall156162163
Full-time156162163
Part-time155161164
2024Overall156162163
Full-time156162163
Part-time156161164
Washington College of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2019Overall3.083.433.58
Full-time3.093.453.59
Part-time2.823.173.45
2020Overall3.243.53.62
Full-time3.243.53.64
Part-time3.173.423.53
2021Overall3.223.513.65
Full-time3.213.513.65
Part-time3.243.513.63
2022Overall3.393.573.71
Full-time3.383.573.72
Part-time3.53.63.7
2023Overall3.33.613.73
Full-time3.293.613.73
Part-time3.373.613.72
2024Overall3.433.633.75
Full-time3.463.643.75
Part-time3.243.63.73
Washington College of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
Number of Submitters12
Verbal159163165
Quantitative152155157
Analytical Writing455
Data Source: ABA Statistics

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2024 fall term class, the application deadline at Washington College of Law is July 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 Washington College of Law' application process page.
The items in following table are the required items to Washington College 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.
Regular Decision Deadline2024-07-15
Admission Contact
Phone215-968-1393
EmailSANDOVAL@WCL.AMERICAN.EDU
General Admission Informationhttps://www.wcl.american.edu/school/admissions/jd-admissions/
Application Requirementshttps://www.law.ua.edu/apply/
Completed Application
  • Separate application may be required in addition to LSAC application
A Statement Explaining Why You Desire To Enroll With Advanced Standing.
    Supplementary Page Providing Details.
      A Letter Of Good Standing From Your Law School.
        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.
        Transcripts