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27 Jun 2018

2017/2018 Cycle Data as of 6/26/18

This is the new cycle data as of June 26, 2018. Applicants are up 8.1%, and applications are up 8.9% compared to last year's data as of June 27, 2017. Detailed data below. Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1403,971-2.0%140-1445,483-0.1%145-1498,962 4.2%150-15410,9476.6%155-15910,1486.9%160-1648,11715.9%165-1695,04229.0%170-174 2,35716.9%175-18068369.9%% Change in applications# SchoolsIncrease of 100% or more1Increase of 50% to 99%1Increase of 40% to 49%4Increase of 30% to 39%5 Increase of

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21 May 2018

Law School Admissions Help

2017/2018 Cycle Data as of 5/21/18 and consulting capacity update. Key figures: applicants are up 8.8% and applications are up 9.2% as compared to this time last year. Also please note that at this time last year, we had 92% of the final data count. See below for more detailed data. Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1403,7081.7%140-1445,1960.2%145-1498,625 -0.2%150-15410,6892.7%155-15910,0154.9%160-1648,07413.5%165-1695,03625.8%170-174 2,35312.3%175-18068356.7%Category# SchoolsIncrease of

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02 May 2018

2017/2018 Cycle Data as of 5/1/18

Key figures: applicants are up 8.4% and applications are up 9.0% as compared to this time last year. See below for more detailed data. Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1403,536-2.2%140-1445,000-0.6%145-1498,391 3.6%150-15410,4745.9%155-1599,8956.5%160-1648,03115.9%165-1695,02729.2%170-174 2,34616.5%175-18068270.1%Category# Schools Total Schools 202Increase of 50% or greater1Increase of 40% to 49%-Increase of 30% to 39%-Increase of 20% to 29%5 Increase of 10% to 19%8Increase of 1% to 9%38No

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28 Mar 2018

New 2017-2018 Cycle Data as of 3/27/2018

As of 3/27/2018, there are 341,337 applications submitted by 50,908 applicants for the 2017–2018 cycle. Applicants are up 8.6% and applications are up 9.0% as compared to 2016-2017 cycle data from 3/28/2017. Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1402,958-1.7%140-1444,304-1.5%145-1497,492 3.4%150-1549,6385.3%155-1599,3796.0%160-1647,77615.3%165-1694,92728.0%170-174 2,31215.7%175-18067368.7%Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1402,958-1.7%140 674-5.2%1417747.9%142900-3.7%143844-2.9%1441,112-2.4

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21 Mar 2018

Law Schools Ranked by Acceptance Rate

1 Yale University (CT) — 8% 2 Stanford University (CA) — 10% 3 Harvard University (MA) — 16% 4 University of Pennsylvania — 18% 5 University of Virginia — 18% 6 Columbia University (NY) — 20% 7 University of Chicago (IL) — 21% 8 University of Michigan--Ann Arbor — 22% 9 Cornell University (NY) — 22% 10 University of California--Berkeley — 23% 11 Duke University (NC) — 23% 12 Northwestern University (Pritzker) (IL) — 24% 13 University of Southern California (Gould) — 24% 14 University of Texas--A

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07 Mar 2018

New 2017-2018 Cycle Data as of 3/6/18

As of 3/6/18, there are 306,549 applications submitted by 46,124 applicants for the 2017–2018 cycle. Applicants are up 7.4% and applications are up 7.0% as compared to 2016-2017 cycle data from 3/7/17. Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1402,468-3.7%140-1443,540-5.6%145-1496,376 0.6%150-1548,5773.1%155-1598,6854.6%160-1647,46614.2%165-1694,84827.5%170-174 2,29415.3%175-18066867.4%Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1402,468-3.7%140 551-11.1%1416517.4%142741-7.7%143711-1.0%144886-11.8%1451,

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12 Feb 2018

Law School Forums

Just a bit of a repeat of our last message, that the last six years we have been fortunate to receive and publish exclusive data for law school applicants. You can find us generally linking data like the below at two forums: LawSchool.Life [https://www.lawschool.life/] and the Law School Admissions Subreddit [https://www.reddit.com/r/lawschooladmissions/]. But as we may not always be able to be as prompt on boards, you can also always get immediate data and rankings releases at our Twitter [http

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26 Jan 2018
22 Jan 2018

2017/2018 Cycle Data as of Jan. 12, 2018

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< 1401,290-2.3%140-1441,766-5.0%145-1493,082 6.5%150-1544,43110.1%155-1594,6687.0%160-1644,64513.0%165-1693,51930.7%170-174 1,84315.8%175-18055872.8%Highest LSAT# Applicants% Change YTD< 1401,290-2.3%140 263-15.4%14134030.8%142369-18.5%1433455.8%144449-11.8%14562310.9%146438-4.8%147 60116.0%1487406.3%1496803.2%150690-13.1%15

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08 Jan 2018

2017/2018 Cycle Data as of 12/29/17

Applicants to ABA approved law schools are up 14.4% year-to-date, with a total of 22,200 applicants vs. last year's 19,400 by 12/29/17. Applications are up 17.1% year-to-date, with a total of 137,000 applications vs. last year's 117,000. The rest of the data we have is below: % Change in applications# SchoolsIncrease of 100% or more1Increase of 50% to 99% 9Increase of 40% to 49%9Increase of 30% to 39%17Increase of 20% to 29%39Increase of 10% to 19%58Increase of 1% to 9%36No change1Decrease of

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