Nova Southeastern University Law School - Admissions, Stats & Reviews

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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2023 admissions cycle

153

LSAT

3.36

GPA

55.1%

Admit Rate

NSU Shepard Broad College of Law is a prestigious JD program located in Davie, Florida. In the competitive 2024 law school rankings, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law was ranked 178 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2023 admissions cycle, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law has an entering 1L class size of approximately 216 with an acceptance rate of 55.1%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

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Law School Applications

1272

JD application volume in 2023 cycle

JD Acceptance Rate

55.1%

26th percentile

JD Program Size

216

71st percentile

JD Tuition Cost

$92k

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Law School Admission Chances at NSU Shepard Broad College of Law

About NSU Shepard Broad College of Law

Established in 1974, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law is one of 18 colleges of Nova Southeastern University, the largest private, independent, not-for-profit university in Florida, and the tenth largest in the United States. Located in South Florida, NSU Law sits among 314 acres of greenbelt, creating the ideal environment for mixing culture, ideas, perspectives, and people. The result is a passionate, highly engaged community, which works collaboratively on education, scholarship, public policy, and justice.

Curriculum and Special Academic and Professional Programs

NSU Law offers a three-year full-time program and a four-year part-time program. Students can attend full-time during the day or part-time during day or evening schedules. NSU Law combines a traditional curriculum with a guaranteed live-client experience and a simulation program that is among the most comprehensive in the country. Students move from classroom to simulation and from there to courtrooms and boardrooms, enabling them to immerse themselves in the practice of law while still in law school. The NSU Law Honors Program provides exclusive recognition of and professional experiences to select entering students and those who have performed near the top of their first-year law school class.

NSU Shepard Broad College of Law Law School Admissions Data & Statistics

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Showing 83 applications (46 accepted, 6 waitlisted, 4 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 NSU Shepard Broad College of Law, 1272 candidates submitted JD applications and 701 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is moderately selective for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 55.1%.

The JD program at NSU Shepard Broad College of Law enrolls a first-year class of 216 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 30.39%. This means that of the 701 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 213 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 NSU Shepard Broad 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	151	153	155
	28th percentile
GPA	3.05	3.36	3.62
	15th percentile

	Value
Applications	1272
	45th percentile
Admission Offers	701
Class Size	216
	71st percentile
Acceptance Rate	55.1%
	26th percentile
Yield Rate	30.39%
	54th percentile

The above statistics show that NSU Shepard Broad College of Law typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 151 (25th percentile) to 155 (75th percentile), with a median of 153.

For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.05 to 3.62, with a median of 3.36.

With an acceptance rate of 55.1%, NSU Shepard Broad College of Law 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.

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