Admissions Profile

Rutgers Law School

Top 100Ranked #57 nationally

Newark, New Jersey43.5% acceptance rate with a median LSAT of 162 and median GPA of 3.62.

Admissions at a Glance

43.5%

Acceptance Rate

162

Median LSAT

3.62

Median GPA

181

Class Size

LSAT Score Range

LSAT (25th - 75th Percentile)

159 - 165
25th: 159Median: 16275th: 165

GPA Range

GPA (25th - 75th Percentile)

3.52 - 3.72
25th: 3.52Median: 3.6275th: 3.72

Application Timeline

Application Deadline

April 15

Decision Timeline

Rolling admissions, typically within 4-6 weeks

Tips for Getting Into Rutgers Law

  • Letters of recommendation from legal professionals can strengthen your application
  • Consider the school's alumni network in your target practice market
  • Research the school's bar exam preparation programs and support resources
  • Apply for merit scholarships early in the cycle