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Wisconsin Law School

Rank 43 (USNWR 2022)

Applicants for the class of 2026 , matriculating 2023

250 applicants for the 2022 - 2023  cycle
3 / 93  , 3 rejected, 43 waitlisted, 18 withdrawn
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
25th, 50th, 75th refer to percentiles from last year's admitted class
Previous year ABA 509 data
Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 158 164 165
GPA 3.34 3.65 3.81
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 1867 59
# Admissions offers 675 -
Class size 274 80
% Accepted 36.1% 60
% Yield 39.1% 80
LSData Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 158 163 167
GPA 3.3 3.67 3.84
LSData Averages Rejected All Accepted
LSAT 163 162 166
GPA 3.51 3.54 3.62
Softs Tier 4.0 Tier 3.29 Tier 3.3
Scholarship - - $127,010
Miscellaneous
Days from sent to decision 84
Days from UR to decision 104
Interview invite rate 0.36%
Interview conversion rate 100.0%
URM LSAT differential -4.8
URM GPA differential -0.14
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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 Last seen GPA LSAT GRE URM WE $$$$ Sent Received Complete UR UR2 II Decision
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School finances

Wisconsin Law School
Elle Woods went here, 'nuff said.

Stats

$23,934.00
Tuition
45th percentile
$14,586.00
In-state tuition
$47,038.00
CoA
51st percentile
70.80%
Grads with debt
46th percentile
$71,467.00
Average debt
11th percentile
$60,000.00
Salary, 25th %
41st percentile
$82,500.00
Salary
52nd percentile
$56,000.00
PI Salary
40th percentile
73.50%
Employment rate
82nd percentile
100.00%
Bar pass rate
97th percentile

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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.

University of Wisconsin Breakdown

In-school

Total cost of attendance$315,000
$105,000 x 3
Total scholarships$75,000
$25,000 x 3
Savings$10,000
Debt after three years$230,000
Assuming 10-year fixed rate loan
Total repaid@5.0%$11,500
Interest paid$11,500

After graduation

Annual breakdown
Post-grad income$180,000
Income taxes$60,000
Living expenses$60,000
Loan repayment$2,000
Annual discretionary income$60,000

Monthly breakdown
Post-grad income$180,000
Income taxes$60,000
Living expenses$60,000
Loan repayment$2,000
Monthly discretionary income$60,000

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Data is sourced from ABA 509 disclosures and USNWR.

University of Wisconsin

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BigDankGoldfish
13:47
Got deferred from Wisco ED and still waiting lessgoooo
BigDankGoldfish
13:47
it's been like 3 months
16:36
Y’all thinking wave tomorrow?
I am literally in pain waiting for my wisco decision.
13:11
Same. I just want to see that A already
16:16
Starting to guess nothing today
14:11
Just got an email, I believe there is a wave today after all
14:52
@Ihatemyself: when did you apply?
The wait is interminable
anyone else get the godfrey & kahn interview?
ipuntplatypi
11:37
godfrey the first elden lord?
12:33
Awesome feeling when I’ve been waiting two months, and some guy gets a response after two weeks..
BigDankGoldfish
14:56
I've been waiting four months lol I feel you
17:47
@BigDankGoldfish: I just got in today! Hopefully you hear back soon!
17:47
Does anyone know if they send an admissions package?
23:15
Hey, everyone! My apologies if it already exists, but I made an Admitted Students Discord. Feel free to join!
New link that’s permanent:
19:01
awesome
12:30
Please Wisconsin, i just want to know before deposits are due
13:48
Just got put in review today 😳
i've been under review for over two months and still haven't heard anything
Looks like some people got A's today around 4PM CST. Congrats all!
theolecollegetry
17:12
Is in review different than complete?
theolecollegetry
17:12
and congrats to everyone. big news
17:13
Congrats friends! I truthfully was ready to make decisions without hearing from them so I’m curious what my scholarship offer will be!
@theolecollegetry: Yes, atleast in my experience. At some point your app should change from complete to in review. Took about 2 weeks for me
theolecollegetry
17:27
oh yea that took like 10 days for me. I went in review in Jan. must have just missed this wave
17:57
Congrats to everyone else that was in the A wave today!!!