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Data from 2023 admissions cycle

165

LSAT

3.83

GPA

33.1%

Admit Rate

Moritz College of Law is a prestigious JD program located in Columbus , Ohio. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, Moritz College of Law was ranked 26 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2023 admissions cycle, Moritz College of Law has an entering 1L class size of approximately 161 with an acceptance rate of 33.1%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

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Law School Applications

1814

JD application volume in 2023 cycle

JD Acceptance Rate

33.1%

71st percentile

JD Program Size

161

47th percentile

JD Tuition Cost

$98k

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About Moritz College of Law

The Ohio State University Moritz College of Law is an integral part of one of the world’s great educational institutions. Founded in 1891 and consistently the top-ranked law school in the State of Ohio, the Moritz College of Law has grown into one of the nation’s pre-eminent public law schools and one of the most respected law schools in the world.

A collegial community of approximately 570 students and more than 50 faculty members, Moritz is known for its rigorous academic program, the pioneering research of its world-class faculty, a deep commitment to teaching and professional training, and the development of future leaders.

The college’s more than 11,000 alumni are central to its national reputation. Graduates include justices of the Supreme Court of Ohio, federal appeals and district court judges, U.S. senators, U.S. representatives, governors, managing partners in law firms of all sizes, chief executive officers of Fortune 500 corporations, professors at law schools across the country, and prominent attorneys in private practice, government service, and public interest law firms.

Moritz College of Law Law School Admissions Data & Statistics

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Showing 390 applications (125 accepted, 41 waitlisted, 7 rejected)

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For law school applicants interested in the 2024 admissions cycle at Moritz College of Law, 1814 candidates submitted JD applications and 600 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is selective for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 33.1%.

The JD program at Moritz College of Law enrolls a first-year class of 161 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 26.33%. This means that of the 600 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 158 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 Moritz College of Law, 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	161	165	167
	82nd percentile
GPA	3.57	3.83	3.95
	84th percentile

	Value
Applications	1814
	60th percentile
Admission Offers	600
Class Size	161
	47th percentile
Acceptance Rate	33.1%
	71st percentile
Yield Rate	26.33%
	36th percentile

The above statistics show that Moritz College of Law typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 161 (25th percentile) to 167 (75th percentile), with a median of 165.

For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.57 to 3.95, with a median of 3.83.

With an acceptance rate of 33.1%, Moritz College of Law is considered a selective law school in terms of admissions.

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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.

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