Entering Class Profile / Fall 2012

These data are for the first-year entering J.D. class and were collected on August 24, 2012. The number of transfer and visiting applications is too small for data to have statistical significance, thus data are not reported on those categories.

Applications and Offers

 

Full Time

Part Time

Total

Applications

1721

324

2045

Admission Offers

936

100

1036

Enrolled

318

62

380

LSAT / GPA

  LSAT GPA
75th percentile 153 3.37
Median 150 3.14
25th percentile 147 2.93

Range of LSAT scores 139-165
Range of undergraduate GPA 2.04-3.98

Diversity

 

Full Time

Part Time

Total Class

Women

169 (53%)

35 (57%)

204 (54%)

Men

149 (47%)

27 (43%)

176 (46%)

 

Full Time

Part Time

Total Class

Average Age

25

30

26

Age Range

20-61

22-50

20-61

Modal Age

22

26

22

 

Full Time

Part Time

Total Class

Underrepresented Minorities

129 (41%)

43 (69%)

172 (45%)

African American/Black

16 (5%)

13 (21%)

29 (8%)

Asian American

12 (4%)

0

12 (3%)

Hispanic/Latino

100 (32%)

30 (48%)

130 (34%)

Native American

1 (0.3%)

0

1 (>0.3%)

States represented in the class: 23

Arizona; California; Colorado; Connecticut: Florida; Georgia; Illinois; Indiana; Kentucky; Maryland; Massachusetts; Michigan; Nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Ohio; Oregon; Pennsylvania; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia.

Countries represented in the class: 7

Canada; Colombia; Cuba; Haiti; Peru; Russian Federation; Venezuela.

10% of the class has earned at least one graduate degree prior to entering the Law Center.

Colleges and universities represented in the class: 114

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