Last year at this time, we had 96% of the preliminary final applicant count.
| Highest LSAT |
# Applicants |
% Change YTD |
| < 140 |
4,453 |
-3.6% |
| 140–144 |
5,665 |
1.8% |
| 145–149 |
8,335 |
4.3% |
| 150–154 |
9,705 |
-2.5% |
| 155–159 |
9,249 |
-0.7% |
| 160–164 |
6,975 |
6.2% |
| 165–169 |
4,477 |
13.4% |
| 170–174 |
2,057 |
12.7% |
| 175–180 |
526 |
24.6% |
| Highest LSAT |
# Applicants |
% Change YTD |
| < 140 |
4,453 |
-3.6% |
| 140 |
913 |
-4.9% |
| 141 |
1,074 |
3.0% |
| 142 |
1,052 |
0.4% |
| 143 |
1,256 |
7.1% |
| 144 |
1,370 |
2.2% |
| 145 |
1,226 |
-5.5% |
| 146 |
1,861 |
8.4% |
| 147 |
1,392 |
-12.0% |
| 148 |
1,812 |
23.8% |
| 149 |
2,044 |
5.8% |
| 150 |
1,576 |
-16.8% |
| 151 |
1,987 |
5.8% |
| 152 |
2,266 |
10.4% |
| 153 |
1,945 |
-12.7% |
| 154 |
1,931 |
1.5% |
| 155 |
1,911 |
-9.5% |
| 156 |
2,052 |
11.8% |
| 157 |
1,681 |
-5.2% |
| 158 |
2,066 |
4.2% |
| 159 |
1,539 |
-4.5% |
| 160 |
1,657 |
32.8% |
| 161 |
1,478 |
-10.6% |
| 162 |
1,169 |
-13.0% |
| 163 |
1,469 |
46.5% |
| 164 |
1,202 |
-8.9% |
| 165 |
991 |
9.1% |
| 166 |
861 |
-10.7% |
| 167 |
1,056 |
56.7% |
| 168 |
698 |
-4.5% |
| 169 |
871 |
29.8% |
| 170 |
616 |
24.2% |
| 171 |
469 |
2.9% |
| 172 |
405 |
0.2% |
| 173 |
302 |
14.8% |
| 174 |
265 |
28.0% |
| 175 |
160 |
20.3% |
| 176 |
137 |
29.2% |
| 177 |
94 |
5.6% |
| 178 |
66 |
100.0% |
| 179 |
32 |
-3.0% |
| 180 |
37 |
32.1% |
| % Change in applications |
# Schools |
| Increase of 100% or more |
2 |
| Increase of 50% to 99% |
1 |
| Increase of 40% to 49% |
0 |
| Increase of 30% to 39% |
5 |
| Increase of 20% to 29% |
6 |
| Increase of 10% to 19% |
23 |
| Increase of 1% to 9% |
62 |
| No change |
12 |
| Decrease of 1% to 9% |
58 |
| Decrease of 10% to 19% |
25 |
| Decrease of 20% to 29% |
5 |
| Decrease of 30% or greater |
5 |
| Region |
Applicants # |
Applicants % |
Applications # |
Applications % |
| Far West |
6,956 |
1.5% |
51,327 |
0.1% |
| Great Lakes |
6,579 |
0.2% |
47,507 |
-0.2% |
| Midsouth |
6,495 |
2.0% |
64,146 |
2.2% |
| Midwest |
1,861 |
4.6% |
10,469 |
2.8% |
| Mountain West |
2,742 |
-0.2% |
12,397 |
6.7% |
| New England |
2,413 |
4.8% |
29,162 |
5.9% |
| Northeast |
8,698 |
2.6% |
60,131 |
3.0% |
| Northwest |
1,310 |
-2.1% |
7,503 |
-9.3% |
| South Central |
6,268 |
2.3% |
25,105 |
3.2% |
| Southeast |
8,079 |
-1.7% |
34,250 |
1.2% |
| Regional Total |
51,401 |
1.2% |
|
|
| Other |
2,608 |
-0.2% |
|
|
| Total |
54,081 |
1.2% |
341,997 |
1.8% |
| Race/Ethnicity |
Applicants # |
% Change |
| Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander Australian |
3 |
0.0% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native |
1,196 |
-2.4% |
| Asian |
5,629 |
1.9% |
| Black or African American |
8,021 |
-2.6% |
| Canadian Aboriginal |
42 |
5.0% |
| Caucasian/White |
33,933 |
1.9% |
| Hispanic/Latino |
7,040 |
7.6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander |
237 |
-6.3% |
| Puerto Rican |
1,578 |
-7.1% |
| Not Indicated |
1,508 |
4.6% |
| Missing |
3 |
-25.0% |
| Gender |
Applicants # |
% Change |
| Female |
28,265 |
3.7% |
| Male |
25,738 |
-1.6% |
| Not Indicated |
78 |
21.9% |
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