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Ohio Northern Law School
Track decisions and applicant data for the 2025-2026 cycle — 124 applicants reporting.
25-26 · selected
24-25 · previous
ABA 509 (2025): 1,355 apps · 0 offers · 129 enrolled · 0.0% acceptance rate
Detailed Breakdown
Accepted · 43 total · 4.7% yield
Waitlist · 2 total
Admissions Data
| LSAT & GPA Statistics | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 25th | 50th | 75th | |
|
LSAT
(ABA · 2025)
2nd percentile
|
146 | 149 | 151 |
| LSAT (LSD) | 150 | 154 | 160 |
|
GPA
(ABA · 2025)
14th percentile
|
3.06 | 3.34 | 3.67 |
| GPA (LSD) | 2.9 | 3.33 | 3.7 |
| Average Statistics by Decision (LSD) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | Rejected | All | Accepted |
| LSAT | 148.5 | 155.04 | 159.09 |
| GPA | 3.09 | 3.27 | 3.53 |
| Softs | T3.0 | T3.33 | T3.0 |
| Avg $ | - | - | $74,990 |
| Admissions Metrics (ABA 509) | |
|---|---|
| Metric | Value |
| Applications |
1355
37th percentile
|
| Admission Offers | 0 |
| Class Size |
129
12th percentile
|
| Acceptance Rate |
0.0%
100th percentile
|
| Yield Rate |
-
|
| Application Process Statistics | |
|---|---|
| Avg Days: Sent to Decision | 42 days |
| Avg Days: UR to Decision | 33 days |
| Interview Invite Rate | 0.8% |
| Interview → Acceptance Rate | 0.0% |
Decision Timing
Selected Cycle (2025-2026) decisions (solid) vs. 61 decisions from Previous Cycle (2024-2025) (faded). Click the previous cycle in the legend to toggle.
Where Is Ohio Northern Law School Trending?
Historical LSAT, GPA, and acceptance rate data from ABA 509 reports. Rising medians or falling acceptance rates indicate increasing competitiveness.
LSAT and GPA bands show 25th/50th/75th percentiles; acceptance rate is lower = more selective. Click legend items to show/hide metrics.
Overview
Employment outcomes data from ABA 509 disclosures is shown below.
JD Employment Rate
First-Time Bar Pass
Median Starting Salary
Employment Quality
JD Required
BigLaw Placement
Federal Clerkships
Employment Quality Distribution
Law Firm Employment by Size
Employment Quality Matrix
Bar Required ★ 0 (0.0% of class)
JD Advantage 0 (0.0% of class)
Professional 0 (0.0% of class)
Other 0 (0.0% of class)
School-Funded 0 (0.0% of class)
| Employment Type | Full-Time Long-Term |
Full-Time Short-Term |
Part-Time Long-Term |
Part-Time Short-Term |
Total | % of Grads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bar Required ★ | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| JD Advantage | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| Professional | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| Other | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| School-Funded | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0% |
| Total Employed | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0% |
Generally, if you attend law school, you want to secure a bar-required position. However, at prestigious institutions, students may target specific JD advantage positions such as private equity or elite consulting roles.
Employment by Sector
Sector Details
| Sector | % of Graduates | National Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Law Firms | — | — |
| Judicial Clerkships | — | — |
| Government | — | — |
| Public Interest | — | — |
| Business | — | — |
| Academia | — | — |
Bar Exam Performance
| Metric | Rate | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| First-Time Pass | 68.42% |
16th percentile
|
| Ultimate Pass | 82.93% |
18th percentile
|
| Jurisdiction Weighted | 79.73% | — |
Salary Outcomes
Private Sector
Public Sector
Career Outcomes Summary
Law school tuition at Ohio Northern Law School is $67k annually (calculated from semester costs). Prospective law students should budget approximately $44k for the total annual cost of attending (including tuition, fees, books, and living expenses).
For JD graduates from Ohio Northern Law School, the first-time bar exam pass rate is 68.42%. Within two years, 82.93% of graduates ultimately pass the bar exam. The school's first-time pass rate is -11.3% compared to the weighted state average. These bar passage metrics are important indicators of how well the law school prepares its students for this crucial professional licensing examination.
Cost of Attendance
Annual Tuition
Cost of Living
Scholarship & Grant Aid
Students Receiving Grants
Median Grant
Grant Range (25th–75th)
Grant Distribution
Conditional Scholarships
This school reports no conditional scholarships.
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Read moreAbout Ohio Northern Law School admissions
Ohio Northern Law School is a prestigious JD program located in Ada, Ohio. In the competitive 2025 law school rankings, Ohio Northern Law School was ranked 178 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. According to the 2025 ABA 509 Report, Ohio Northern Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 129 with an acceptance rate of 0.0%, positioning it among the most selective law schools for JD applicants.
About Ohio Northern Law School Admissions
Based on the 2025 ABA 509 Report, 1355 candidates submitted JD applications to Ohio Northern Law School and 0 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is highly competitive for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 0.0%.
The JD program at Ohio Northern Law School enrolls a first-year class of 129 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of -. This means that of the 0 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 129 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 Ohio Northern Law School, students should aim to meet or exceed the median statistics shown below. Meeting these GPA and LSAT targets significantly improves your chances of admission.
What LSAT score do I need for Ohio Northern Law School?
The above statistics show that Ohio Northern Law School typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 146 (25th percentile) to 151 (75th percentile), with a median of 149.
For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 3.06 to 3.67, with a median of 3.34.
With an acceptance rate of 0.0%, Ohio Northern Law School is considered a highly competitive 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).