J.D. CLASS OF 2026 August 21, 2023
5,547
Applicants to J.D. Class Entering Fall 2023
168
First-Year Students Entering Fall 2023
97
(58%) Female Students
61
(36%) Minority Students
23
Median Age
3.65
3.89
3.96
164
170
171
92
Undergraduate Schools Represented
25%
25%
Median
Median
75%
Permanent Residency Alabama Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Florida Georgia Illinois Indiana Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire
GPA
LSAT
75%
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New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington Wisconsin
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Canada District of Columbia
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9 (5%) Hold Advanced Degrees MA (4), MBA (1), MPH (1), MS (3) Permanent Residents of 36 States, D.C., and Canada
Undergraduate Schools Represented Arizona State University Auburn University Austin Peay State University Bard College Belmont University Boston College Brigham Young University Brown University Case Western Reserve University Claremont McKenna College Clemson University College of William and Mary Columbia University-Columbia College Cornell University Dartmouth College Davidson College Dickinson College Emory University Florida State University Franklin and Marshall College George Mason University George Washington University Georgia Institute of Technology
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Hamilton College Hunter College - CUNY Johns Hopkins University Lewis and Clark College Lipscomb University Louisiana State University Louisiana Tech University Mercer University Middlebury College Mount Holyoke College North Carolina State University Northwestern University New York University Occidental College Ohio State University Pennsylvania State University Pepperdine University Pomona College Princeton University Queen’s University Rhodes College Rochester Institute of Technology Swarthmore College
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Texas A & M University Texas Christian University Tufts University Tulane University United States Military Academy University of Alabama University of Arizona University of California - Berkeley University of California - Los Angeles University of California - San Diego University of California - Santa Barbara University of Central Arkansas University of Central Florida University of Chicago University of Cincinnati University of Colorado University of Florida University of Georgia University of Hawaii University of Kansas University of Kentucky University of Maryland University of Miami
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University of Michigan University of Minnesota University of Missouri University of Nebraska University of North Carolina University of North Carolina - Wilmington University of Notre Dame University of Oregon University of Pennsylvania University of Puget Sound University of St. Andrews University of Scranton University of South Carolina University of Southern California University of Tennessee University of Tennessee - Chattanooga University of Texas University of Virginia Vanderbilt University Wake Forest University Washington and Lee University Washington University Whitman College
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