Albany Law School Of Union University Law School - Admissions, Stats & Reviews

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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2024 admissions cycle

156

LSAT

3.47

GPA

47.6%

Admit Rate

Albany Law School is a prestigious JD program located in Albany, New York. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, Albany Law School was ranked 117 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2024 admissions cycle, Albany Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 225 with an acceptance rate of 47.6%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

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Also known as

ALBANY LAW SCHOOL OF UNION UNIVERSITY

Law School Applications

1892

JD application volume in 2024 cycle

JD Acceptance Rate

47.6%

40th percentile

JD Program Size

225

71st percentile

JD Tuition Cost

$121k

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Law School Admission Chances at Albany Law School

About Albany Law School

The only law school in the capital of New York State, Albany Law School is the oldest independent law school in North America. Albany, in the center of state government, provides unprecedented opportunities for internships, clinic experience, field positions, and work opportunities. The Albany Law School faculty is dedicated and accessible. Students have access to New York’s highest court, federal courts, and the state legislature, as well as to a thriving tech-based economy in the capital city of the State of New York.

Albany Law School Law School Admissions Data & Statistics

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Showing 244 applications (114 accepted, 34 waitlisted, 26 rejected)

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JD Admission Requirements & Application Statistics

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For law school applicants interested in the 2024 admissions cycle at Albany Law School, 1892 candidates submitted JD applications and 901 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is moderately selective for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 47.6%.

The JD program at Albany Law School enrolls a first-year class of 225 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 24.53%. This means that of the 901 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 221 chose to enroll. Understanding these law school admission statistics can help prospective JD applicants evaluate their chances and plan their application strategy.

For a competitive law school application to Albany Law School, students should aim to meet or exceed the median statistics shown below. Meeting these GPA and LSAT targets significantly improves your chances of admission.

LSAT & GPA Statistics
	25th	50th	75th
LSAT	154	156	159
	47th percentile
GPA	3.19	3.47	3.71
	26th percentile

	Value
Applications	1892
	62nd percentile
Admission Offers	901
Class Size	225
	71st percentile
Acceptance Rate	47.6%
	40th percentile
Yield Rate	24.53%
	24th percentile

The above statistics show that Albany Law School typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 154 (25th percentile) to 159 (75th percentile), with a median of 156.

For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.19 to 3.71, with a median of 3.47.

With an acceptance rate of 47.6%, Albany Law School is considered a moderately selective law school in terms of admissions.

What these numbers mean

Percentiles: The 25th/50th/75th percentiles show the distribution of scores among admitted students.
Applications: Total number of people who applied to this law school.
Acceptance Rate: Percentage of applicants who received offers (lower = more selective).
Yield Rate: Percentage of admitted students who enrolled (higher = more desirable).

* Indicates data is from a previous year when current year data is unavailable.

Albany Law School Application Status Data

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