Penn State Law School - Dickinson

Rank 59 (USNWR 2025)

Applicants for the class of 2025 , matriculating 2022

254 applicants for the 2021 - 2022 cycle

18 / 73 , 47 rejected, 26 waitlisted, 77 withdrawn

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Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles	25	50	75
LSAT	157	161	163
GPA	3.22	3.54	3.73

Miscellaneous	Count	Percentile
# Applications	1190	39
# Admissions offers	471	-
Class size	96	6
% Accepted	39.6%	55
% Yield	19.8%	6

LSData Percentiles	25	50	75
LSAT	157	161	164
GPA	3.26	3.54	3.78

LSData Averages	Rejected	All	Accepted
LSAT	158	161	164
GPA	3.47	3.5	3.51
Softs	Tier 3.27	Tier 3.32	Tier 3.3
Scholarship	-	-	$148,339

Miscellaneous
Days from sent to decision	40
Days from UR to decision	46
Interview invite rate	-
Interview conversion rate	-
URM LSAT differential	-4.57
URM GPA differential	-0.07

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School applicants

Name Result Last seen GPA LSAT GRE URM WE Scholarship Sent Received Complete UR UR2 Interview invite Decision

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Name	Result	GPA	LSAT	URM	WE	$$$$	Sent	Complete	UR	II	Decision

Name	Result	GPA	LSAT	URM	WE	$$$$	Sent	Complete	UR	II	Decision
Relax	Accepted, Withdrawn	2.95	175		1-4 years	$144,000
pass-the-gabagool	WL, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.72	150		0 years (KJD)						2021/01/29
panda24	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.97	144		1-4 years	$120,000
TidyHollowCrocodile	Accepted	3.02	174		?	$165,000					2023/04/11
Faithttie	Pending - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.0	148		1-4 years		2023/01/11	2023/01/10
TDKING	Rejected				10+ years
iamsotiredimjustsotiredallthetime	Accepted, Withdrawn	2.5	168		5-9 years	$144,000
UselessToiletPaper	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.45	158		?		2022/02/17	2022/03/12			2022/05/02
Walkingbyfaith22	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.51	145		1-4 years	$165,000	2021/09/26				2021/10/21
HatefulGlossyFossa	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	2.84	153		?		2021/10/19
AGoodLuckDuck	Waitlisted	3.8	153		1-4 years		2021/10/07	2021/10/08	2021/12/15		2022/01/06
FLLaw2022	WL, Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	2.93	163		1-4 years	$163,000	2022/02/09	2022/02/16			2022/05/04
Character and fitness issuesErickruiz95	Rejected - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.29	151		5-9 years		2022/06/21
PSBY	Rejected	3.7	160		?		2022/02/24
FrequentLegalWorm	Accepted, Attending	3.3	162		5-9 years	$150,000
FertileNauseatingSheepdog	Pending	3.54	159		?		2022/04/30
DynamicProtectiveHyrax	Waitlisted	2.98	161		0 years (KJD)		2022/02/09	2022/02/10
AromaticYieldingSquid	WL, Rejected	3.44	157		0 years (KJD)		2021/09/10				2022/06/29
CloudyUnderstoodDingo	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.81	161		1-4 years	$160,000	2021/12/24				2022/01/06
TimesCrusader	Accepted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.07	168		1-4 years	$132,000		2022/04/11
RampantSturdyBeaver	Rejected	3.13	154		?
theLumpySpacePrincess	Accepted, Attending - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.15	160		5-9 years	$144,000	2021/08/26	2021/09/29	2021/09/18		2021/09/18
scottyjetpax	Accepted, Attending - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school ISIn-state - applicant is an in-state resident	3.73	161		1-4 years	$169,296	2021/09/10	2021/09/15			2021/09/23
LawandPoliticsNerd	Waitlisted	3.88	158		0 years (KJD)
FreshCourageousCat	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.99	161		1-4 years
FuzzyQuackCapybara	Waitlisted	3.86	157		0 years (KJD)		2022/01/12				2022/05/24
LunaAshe	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.46	160		1-4 years		2021/12/30				2022/03/30
CallousSwelteringMoose	Accepted, Attending - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school		162		10+ years	$165,000	2022/01/10	2022/01/12			2022/04/06
tinybabylawyer	WL, Withdrawn	3.77	160		0 years (KJD)
brunettelawyer	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.64	151		1-4 years		2021/12/20	2022/01/03	2022/03/11		2022/04/05
SpaceRat	Rejected	3.58	157		?		2022/04/27
EconomicLikeEagle	Pending	3.86	152		?			2022/02/16
malzyfromtexas	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.8	158		0 years (KJD)		2022/02/12	2022/02/16			2022/05/02
Ynglw	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.63	159		1-4 years	$78,000
SlipperyLizard	Pending				?
Fishingwild	WL, Withdrawn	3.81	161		1-4 years		2022/02/17	2022/02/18			2022/05/23
QuirkyNeedlessTiffany	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.86	165		1-4 years
Character and fitness issuesBoca561561	Pending	2.94	163		5-9 years
military serviceplato2017	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.21	162		1-4 years	$155,520	2021/08/17	2021/08/19			2021/09/17
TawdryOnerousPanther	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.38	161		?
iamstressedout	Rejected - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	2.84	161		0 years (KJD)		2022/02/17	2022/02/18			2022/05/06
Leslie	WL, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.52	159		1-4 years		2022/02/16	2022/02/18
IcyBusyDuck	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.36	161		5-9 years			2022/03/12			2022/04/20
birdlawyer99	Rejected	3.6	159		?		2022/03/09	2022/03/10			2022/05/09
TiresomeHypnoticReader	Rejected	3.99	160		?
LegallyAfrican	Accepted, Attending	3.4	155		?	$165,000	2022/01/13				2022/03/25
military serviceSazraLaw	Waitlisted - EDearly decision ISIn-state - applicant is an in-state resident	3.39	141		?		2021/10/27
NiftyIrritatingTomato	Waitlisted	2.4	153		1-4 years
KrispyRey	WL, Withdrawn - ISIn-state - applicant is an in-state resident	3.56	156		1-4 years		2021/12/15				2022/03/30
SpotlessPunyAlligator	Rejected - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	2.4	158		5-9 years		2022/02/25				2022/05/03
bigmich12	Rejected	3.77	158		5-9 years		2022/02/07	2022/02/08
HellishGentleAnt	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.94	163		0 years (KJD)	$165,000	2021/11/29
follycitor	Rejected		156		0 years (KJD)		2022/02/10	2022/02/16
BerryBee	Rejected	3.9	154		?		2022/02/01
kamilruler	Rejected	3.73	156		?
QuarrelsomePresentCougar	Rejected - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.05	150		0 years (KJD)		2022/02/25	2022/02/28
MeekOneSatyr	Waitlisted	3.39	158		10+ years			2022/02/28			2022/04/29
Legalfirstgen	Accepted, Attending - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.89			?	$163,000	2022/03/07	2022/03/08			2022/04/05
ShakyHedgehog	Rejected - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school				10+ years
HuskyDifferentPanther	WL, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.06	161		10+ years		2022/01/08
TemporarySafeMacaw	Accepted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.74	162		?	$163,296					2022/01/27
Madpoppa	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.22	164		5-9 years	$160,128	2021/12/11				2022/01/13
StaleBusyCrane	Withdrawn	4.0	160		?
wont-he-do-it	Accepted, Withdrawn	3.31	162		?	$135,000	2021/12/04
CheapGlibAlligator	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.46	167		1-4 years	$160,000	2021/10/21	2021/10/21			2021/11/19
Bluebucks	Waitlisted - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.55	152		0 years (KJD)						2022/01/30
HerodotusButDumb	Waitlisted - ISIn-state - applicant is an in-state resident	3.97	160		0 years (KJD)
Independent1821	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.77	164		1-4 years	$160,128
PonderingKumquat	Waitlisted	3.4	158		10+ years		2021/12/12	2021/12/12	2022/01/03		2022/03/24
ExpensiveNippyCorgi	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school ISIn-state - applicant is an in-state resident	3.64	167		1-4 years	$160,000	2021/12/13				2022/01/07
Skontham	Pending				?
littlevestguoguo	Accepted, Attending		162		5-9 years	$160,000	2021/09/24	2021/09/28			2021/10/15
military serviceavsfanbuck	WL, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.43	152		10+ years		2022/01/03	2022/01/04			2022/04/06
Character and fitness issuesSpitefulResoluteImpala	Accepted, Withdrawn	2.53	175		?	$138,000	2021/12/28				2022/01/14
SkinnerianLegislator	Pending	3.71	153		1-4 years
PeasantSwain	Accepted, Withdrawn - FWFee waiver - applicant received a fee waiver from the school	3.66	161		?	$160,000	2021/11/01	2021/11/02			2021/11/12
UntidySpitefulDormouse	Pending	3.78	160		?
AxiomaticFeebleAudemer	Waitlisted	3.4	148		?		2022/02/03	2022/02/03			2022/04/19
GustyFaultyDolphin	Rejected	3.87	161		?
bubblyguppy	Rejected	3.8	158		?
Character and fitness issuesSafeViolentKingfisher	Pending	3.74	153		1-4 years

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School finances

Penn State Law School - Dickinson

$26,606.00

Tuition

69th percentile

$49,726.00

CoA

65th percentile

88.50%

Bar pass rate

54th percentile

$56,000.00

Salary, 25th %

23rd percentile

$75,000.00

Salary

41st percentile

$50,500.00

PI Salary

14th percentile

57.90%

Employment rate

60th percentile

60.30%

Grads with debt

4th percentile

$54,503.00

Average debt

2nd percentile

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Default for Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law is $49,726

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Post-grad income

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Default for Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law is $56,000

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[IMPORTANT] These estimates are for high level planning only. Things like summer jobs, when you spend your savings, and other financial decisions will impact exactly how much you pay.

Calculations assume a 10-year fixed rate loan.

Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law Breakdown

In-school

Total cost of attendance$149,178

$49,726 x 3

Total scholarships$75,000

$25,000 x 3

Savings$10,000

Debt after three years$71,398

Assuming 10-year fixed rate loan

Total repaid@5.00%$90,874

Interest paid$26,696

After graduation

Annual breakdown

Post-grad income$56,000

Income taxes$8,069

Living expenses$50,000

Loan repayment$9,087

Annual discretionary income-$11,156

Monthly breakdown

Post-grad income$4,667

Income taxes$672

Living expenses$4,167

Loan repayment$757

Monthly discretionary income-$930

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Data is sourced from ABA 509 disclosures and USNWR.

Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

Chat for Pennsylvania State - Dickinson Law

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ScreamingGryphin

10:12

I GOT IN

ScreamingGryphin

10:20

No email but it is in application checker

BrokenGrayGoat

11:59

IM IN TOO

BrokenGrayGoat

11:59

SO PROUD OF US!!!

BrokenGrayGoat

12:16

do we know how long it takes to receive the email

ScreamingGryphin

12:19

Not a clue

ScreamingGryphin

13:26

Just got my email

SOLHopeful

17:32

Got my email last week

SeemlySophisticatedDog

19:26

waitlisted me but I already got into PSL which I was much more impressed with so alls good

wealthofnations

18:25

Tried to negotiate the scholly and they said they don't negotiate - just an fyi for anyone else considering

PurpleFries

11:21

Anyone else get a decision rendered from Dickinson? Portal is not saying what decision is

BraveKonami

12:12

Mine says decision rendered but the banner at the top says congratulations on your admission

BraveKonami

12:13

Under the logo

BraveKonami

13:51

So look there lol

FurtiveBonobo

20:20

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BraveKonami

13:04

what is that crazy shizz

PsychaCola

11:32

withdrew my application today (3/18), hope someone waiting gets my seat!

criesinlegal

19:09

when did you guys apply and hear back

BrokenGrayGoat

19:18

anyone going to admitted students day tomorrow?

cclaw

10:52

someone withdraw their application im tryna get this A!!!

cclaw

12:12

i got the A thanks to whoever did it :')

lavenderlemon

19:41

I went into review here fairly quick... hopefully an answer by next month or december lol

Pinkflyingtree

11:20

How long did it take to hear back?

GroovyMeltedHatchling

19:03

it is almost 12 weeks, but nothing hear back

MrThickRopes

17:44

PSU A wit da scholarship

PermissibleQuackReader

21:46

why no hear back

PermissibleQuackReader

4:03

no data

FlawlessBumpyBoar

23:14

Any reason the Penn state Dickinson graph doesn’t work this year?

MrThickRopes

15:22

Admitted students discord?

HarmonyCobel

15:12

Got accepted last week. Anyone here able to give me pros and cons? It's at UP not Carlisle. Thanks

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