Key figures: applicants are up 10.8% and applications are up 12.3% as compared to this time last year. See below for more detailed data.
Highest LSAT |
# Applicants |
% Change YTD |
< 140 |
1,290 |
-2.3% |
140-144 |
1,766 |
-5.0% |
145-149 |
3,082 |
6.5% |
150-154 |
4,431 |
10.1% |
155-159 |
4,668 |
7.0% |
160-164 |
4,645 |
13.0% |
165-169 |
3,519 |
30.7% |
170-174 |
1,843 |
15.8% |
175-180 |
558 |
72.8% |
Highest LSAT |
# Applicants |
% Change YTD |
< 140 |
1,290 |
-2.3% |
140 |
263 |
-15.4% |
141 |
340 |
30.8% |
142 |
369 |
-18.5% |
143 |
345 |
5.8% |
144 |
449 |
-11.8% |
145 |
623 |
10.9% |
146 |
438 |
-4.8% |
147 |
601 |
16.0% |
148 |
740 |
6.3% |
149 |
680 |
3.2% |
150 |
690 |
-13.1% |
151 |
834 |
19.5% |
152 |
1,001 |
14.0% |
153 |
985 |
22.5% |
154 |
921 |
8.1% |
155 |
906 |
0.1% |
156 |
1,016 |
9.6% |
157 |
1,043 |
18.4% |
158 |
919 |
29.4% |
159 |
784 |
-16.7% |
160 |
1,095 |
22.1% |
161 |
968 |
27.4% |
162 |
749 |
6.5% |
163 |
980 |
8.3% |
164 |
853 |
0.7% |
165 |
861 |
72.2% |
166 |
643 |
4.0% |
167 |
863 |
39.4% |
168 |
610 |
8.0% |
169 |
542 |
39.0% |
170 |
484 |
-25.1% |
171 |
399 |
36.6% |
172 |
383 |
44.0% |
173 |
301 |
36.2% |
174 |
276 |
65.3% |
175 |
178 |
50.8% |
176 |
141 |
281.1% |
177 |
108 |
30.1% |
178 |
36 |
-16.3% |
179 |
51 |
104.0% |
180 |
44 |
158.8% |
% Change in applications |
# Schools |
Increase of 100% or more |
1 |
Increase of 50% to 99% |
3 |
Increase of 40% to 49% |
3 |
Increase of 30% to 39% |
12 |
Increase of 20% to 29% |
24 |
Increase of 10% to 19% |
63 |
Increase of 1% to 9% |
49 |
No change |
4 |
Decrease of 1% to 9% |
22 |
Decrease of 10% to 19% |
11 |
Decrease of 20% to 29% |
5 |
Decrease of 30% or greater |
8 |
Region |
Applicants # |
Applicants % |
Applications # |
Applications % |
Far West |
3,371 |
10.5% |
25,303 |
12.4% |
Great Lakes |
3,796 |
15.2% |
25,646 |
11.1% |
Midsouth |
3,287 |
12.8% |
34,119 |
10.1% |
Midwest |
1,003 |
17.3% |
5,592 |
10.4% |
Mountain West |
1,286 |
20.5% |
6,024 |
26.3% |
New England |
1,298 |
10.2% |
16,715 |
13.5% |
Northeast |
4,529 |
13.4% |
32,973 |
14.3% |
Northwest |
703 |
14.9% |
3,305 |
19.2% |
South Central |
2,815 |
7.9% |
11,168 |
16.9% |
Southeast |
3,409 |
0.2% |
12,590 |
3.2% |
Regional Total |
25,497 |
11.0% |
|
|
Other |
1,356 |
8.2% |
|
|
Total |
26,853 |
10.8% |
173,435 |
12.3% |
Race/Ethnicity |
Applicants # |
% Change |
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Australian |
1 |
0.0% |
American Indian or Alaska Native |
517 |
10.5% |
Asian |
3,138 |
11.5% |
Black or African American |
3,054 |
6.8% |
Canadian Aboriginal |
20 |
81.8% |
Caucasian/White |
18,157 |
11.5% |
Hispanic/Latino |
3,044 |
10.5% |
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
116 |
7.4% |
Puerto Rican |
578 |
-3.8% |
Not Indicated |
849 |
39.9% |
Missing |
1 |
-66.7% |
Gender |
Applicants # |
% Change |
Female |
14,359 |
11.6% |
Male |
12,431 |
9.8% |
Not Indicated |
63 |
53.7% |