Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate, Requirements, and Deadlines

The 2022 acceptance rate at Washington College of Law is 27.94%. 6,737 students applied and 1,882 are accepted. Of the accepted students, 402 students finally enrolled into the school and the yield is 21.36%. Compared to law schools in U.S., Washington College of Law's acceptance rate is much lower than the average rate of 40%. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Washington College of Law's acceptance rate is similar to the average rate of 28%.
Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics
Acceptance RateYieldFirst-Year EnrollTotal Enroll
Washington College of Law27.94%21.36%4021,460
All Law Schools40.11%32.70%206707
Public38.98%33.82%180622
Private40.99%31.82%226773
District of Columbia Law Schools28%25.70%2981,197
Public42.15%32.03%74229
Private25.33%24.44%3421,390
Washington College of Law Acceptance Rate Chart

2022 LSAT Scores and GPA

The 2022 LSAT score at Washington College of Law is 161 and GPA is 3.57 over 402 enrolled students. Compared to law schools in U.S., Washington College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 158. Compared to law schools in District of Columbia, Washington College of Law' LSAT score is similar to the average score of 160.
The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 163 and the 25th percentile is 157. The 75th percentile of LSAT score is 3.71 and the 25th percentile is 3.39.
LSAT ScoresGPA
Washington College of Law1613.57
All Law Schools1583.54
Public1583.58
Private1583.52
District of Columbia Law Schools1603.55
Public1493.08
Private1623.65
Washington College of Law LSAT score & GPA Comparison Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2020Overall155158160
Full-time155158160
Part-time157159161
2021Overall155159161
Full-time154159161
Part-time156159161
2022Overall157161163
Full-time158161163
Part-time157161163
Washington College of Law LSAT score Trends Chart Chart
25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
2020Overall3.083.433.58
Full-time3.093.453.59
Part-time2.823.173.45
2021Overall3.243.53.62
Full-time3.243.53.64
Part-time3.173.423.53
2022Overall3.393.573.71
Full-time3.383.573.72
Part-time3.53.63.7
Washington College of Law GPA Trends Chart Chart
Data Source: ABA Statistics

Application timeline & Requirements

For 2023 fall term class, the application deadline at Washington College of Law is July 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 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 Deadline2023-07-15
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