My gpa is currently 3. That is after the LSAC accounting. Hi Evan, Thank you for responding! It is excellent! I would have ordered the Powerscore series but its not in the budget currently I left my previous career in Healthcare Business to pursue college full-time, so money is tight. I thought it looked like it might be a good fit for me.
I do have the option of using a tutor, but self directed study will not be an issue for me. Thank you again for the help! I would just stick with self-study unless you have major problems. Hello, I know this post is older, but I am hoping someone might be able to offer some advice. I am currently a junior at an R1 university, and I have a 3.
I graduated from a community college with a 3. Those numbers look great, but I have two problems from my past. The other is from , where I had 6 hours that I missed withdrawing from due to leaving an abusive relationship.
Those 18 credit hours kill my gpa as near as I can figure, it will be around a 3. Will these kill my chances at top 14 schools? Are top three completely out? I scored a on the diagnostic lsat at the university studying for June 14 now. I have solid letters of recommendations from my department, and have a compelling backstory. You should certainly write an addendum explaining the circumstances behind your lower GPA.
Focus on getting that great LSAT score. Good luck and stay in touch! I had about 3. That said, I managed a 4. Would you imagine that the more recent GPA could figure at all into the selection process? I was pretty determined in my MBA to get a 4. I always figured no one else really cared what GPA I received in postgrad, but it mattered to me. Considering, as you mentioned in your post, undergrad is what is used to rank schools, however, I can see why that could be the case.
Evan here. Sadly, the 4. If the MBA is from a fairly good school, that will be an excellent soft factor in any case. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel. Search for:. September 21, Introducing The Lawschooli. February 4, Try This… December 21, December 17, July 16, September 15, Best Constitutional Law Supplements September 30, Best Property Law Supplements September 16, Best Criminal Law Supplements September 15, Best Contracts Law Supplements June 26, Best Torts Supplements October 2, Related Posts.
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Toggle navigation. State Gov't U. Forms Firms Schools. Law School. Grad Empl. Scalia 3. Hill 3. With an acceptance rate of 63 percent, this school is slightly more competitive than some of the easiest on our list, but your chances of getting in are good if you have at least an LSAT score of and a GPA of 2.
Even better is the school's pass rate of 84 percent, better than the state average of 75 percent. Willamette has a high acceptance rate of 76 percent, which means getting in is relatively straightforward, as long as you have a minimum score of in the LSAT and a 3. Willamette's creating law school opportunities for more students doesn't mean its students pass the bar.
A less-than-average 79 percent of Willamette's graduates pass the bar exam on their first try, but that's a lot better than some schools on this list, although stats vary a lot year to year thanks to their small class size of just J.
With an acceptance rate of 69 percent, this school offers a good chance of admission as long as you have an LSAT score of and a 3. Its full-time J. And more good news: More than half of Roger Williams' law students receive some sort of financial aid to offset the cost of tuition. Compared to other schools on this list, getting into John Marshall is relatively competitive.
Not only is its acceptance rate comparably low at 65 percent, but the tuition and fees for its full-time J. While you'll need an LSAT score of and a 3. You might want to explore other options before considering accepting admission into this school. With an acceptance rate of about 40 percent, Thomas Jefferson has a high approval rate for the quality of education you get. You need a minimum LSAT score of and a 2. On the downside, the Thomas Jefferson School of Law has a bar passage rate of about 30 percent for first-time takers.
That low rate isn't promising if your goal is to become a licensed lawyer immediately upon graduation. Also, be aware that this school isn't ABA-approved , which means that, after graduation, you'll only be able to take the bar exam in California. However, if you plan on working in the state, this may not be an issue for you.
The LSAT is the biggest barrier to most people getting into law school. Several law schools in the United States have made it possible to get into their J. Probably not. The LSAT tests whether you have the required skills and competence to cope with the challenging law-school curriculum.
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