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Columbia Law School
Admission Chances & Acceptance Rate

📍 New York, NY⚖️ Private law school🎓 ABA-accredited
Acceptance rate
11.9%
Median LSAT
174
Median GPA
3.9
Entering class
400

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Admitted Student Profile

The middle 50% of the entering class (25th–75th percentile), from the school's ABA Standard 509 report.

LSAT
171 – 176
Undergrad GPA
3.75 – 3.96
Median LSAT / GPA
174 / 3.9

? Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Columbia Law School?

Columbia Law School offers admission to 11.9% of applicants, per its ABA Standard 509 disclosure — making it highly selective.

What LSAT score do you need for Columbia Law School?

The middle 50% of the entering class scored between 171 and 176 on the LSAT (median 174). LSAT is the single biggest factor in law school admissions.

What GPA do you need to get into Columbia Law School?

Admitted students at Columbia Law School typically have an undergraduate GPA between 3.75 and 3.96 (25th–75th percentile), with a median of 3.9.

What are my chances of getting into Columbia Law School?

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Data sourced from the American Bar Association's mandatory Standard 509 Information Reports (public disclosures). Acceptance probabilities calculated by UniversityOdds are estimates based on published academic data and are not a guarantee of admission.