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Howard Law School

Rank 130 (USNWR 2024)

Applicants for the class of 2027 , matriculating 2024

181 applicants for the 2023 - 2024  cycle
15 / 58  , 6 rejected, 15 waitlisted, 40 withdrawn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 153 155 158
GPA 3.2 3.43 3.64
Miscellaneous Count Percentile
# Applications 1827 61
# Admissions offers 613 -
Class size 177 54
% Accepted 33.5% 70
% Yield 28.9% 48
LSData Percentiles 25 50 75
LSAT 152 157 160
GPA 3.1 3.5 3.73
LSData Averages Rejected All Accepted
LSAT 149 157 158
GPA 2.78 3.39 3.5
Softs Tier 2.5 Tier 3.16 Tier 3.15
Scholarship - - $80,216
Miscellaneous
Days from sent to decision 101
Days from UR to decision 59
Interview invite rate 1.1%
Interview conversion rate 100.0%
URM LSAT differential -0.19
URM GPA differential 0.01
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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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Howard Law School
Elle Woods went here, 'nuff said.
$19,306.00
Tuition
15th percentile
$49,964.00
CoA
42nd percentile
75.50%
Bar pass rate
29th percentile
$115,000.00
Salary, 25th %
89th percentile
$190,000.00
Salary
100th percentile
$60,000.00
PI Salary
67th percentile
53.40%
Employment rate
51st percentile
88.00%
Grads with debt
97th percentile
$109,826.00
Average debt
54th percentile

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Howard University 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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TediousBrightPossum
14:38
This is a lot
TediousBrightPossum
14:38
THEY HAVE OUR FUTURE IN THEIR HANDS
18:58
Howard must really want the scraps of JD candidates
18:58
Let us knowww
TediousBrightPossum
0:15
This is my top school and I want them to hurry up and get back to me
TediousBrightPossum
0:16
I'm scared because if I do not get in then I will not be going to law school this year. My cycle just went poor
9:31
Same!!
9:31
My APplication went into the second review on the 17th
9:31
I wonder how much longer until I get a response
14:02
applied in December got acceptance letter yesterday!
12:50
Any updates?
December applicant here, still no update smh
13:37
@Almostattorney: wowo thats crazy in the reddit threat feb applicant have been getting decisions
ornaciastan
15:39
Does anyone know how quickly scholarship info is given after acceptance?
Have you all been able to access the status checker? The link I have takes me to the LSAC homepage.
December applicant just got waitlisted
13:14
@Almostattorney: CONGRATS
11:52
March applicant still waiting
lawerbarbie
11:59
March applicant just got my A!!
TCMutant
23:43
WL is crazy ngl
TCMutant
23:44
There's only one other person with over a 153 lsat WL on here (i'm above the 75)
15:24
@TCMutant: im also WL with a 164
SpiritualDailyBandit
8:29
how long is "Your decision is pending"
11:18
I had mine pending for what felt like forever, now just chilling on the waitlist
SpiritualDailyBandit
8:41
my decision is still pending lol
9:55
pending or waitlist?
SpiritualDailyBandit
8:27
pending
9:42
I would email them it should not be pending at this point in time unless you applied really late
SpiritualDailyBandit
10:58
okay
SpiritualDailyBandit
10:58
thank you
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