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A 'reasonable person' is a legal fiction I'm pretty sure I've never met.
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Penn Law
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
169
LSAT
3.90
GPA
17.0%
Admit Rate
25th, 50th, 75th lines show admitted class %iles
JD Admissions & Requirements
Data from 2016 admissions cycle
169
LSAT
3.90
GPA
17.0%
Admit Rate
Penn Law is a prestigious JD program located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. For the 2016 admissions cycle, Penn Law has an entering 1L class size of approximately 242 with an acceptance rate of 17.0%, positioning it among the most selective law schools for JD applicants.
Also known as
PENNSYLVANIA, UNIVERSITY OF
UPenn Penn Carey Penn Carey
Law School Applications
5593
JD application volume in 2016 cycle
JD Acceptance Rate
17.0%
JD Program Size
242
JD Tuition Cost
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Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.
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Wisdom from Penn Law Admits
4.0 / 173 • University of Pennsylvania • 5 months ago
Will add info after cycle has ended.
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3.97 / 178 • Yale University • 5 months ago
Genuinely shocked and so honored by the results I’ve received this cycle. Coming in, I could...
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3.95 / 170 • University of Pennsylvania • 5 months ago
Supplementary Statements - Stanford: Optional Essay, Optional Short Essays (2) Yale: Optional...
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3.95 / 175 • University of Pennsylvania • 5 months ago
what, like it’s hard? (it is, in fact, hard)
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3.98 / 173 • University of Virginia • 5 months ago
Cycle Recap for the 24-25 Admissions Cycle TL;DR: Military work experience was a major boost....
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Penn Law Law School Admissions Data & Statistics
2016-2017 Cycle Overview
2 applicants
Accepted
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0
Waitlisted
0
Rejected
0
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Withdrawn
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Admissions Graphs
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25th, 50th, 75th lines show admitted class %iles
25th, 50th, 75th lines show admitted class %iles
Filters
LSAT Score: Law School Admission Test score (120-180 scale)
GPA: Undergraduate Grade Point Average (0.0-4.3+ scale)
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Selectivity & Competitiveness Trends
How to interpret this chart:
- LSAT (blue): Shows the 25th/50th/75th percentiles as a shaded band with median line. Hover to see exact values in format: 165/170/175
- GPA (green): Shows the 25th/50th/75th percentiles as a shaded band with median line. Hover to see exact values in format: 3.45/3.65/3.85
- Acceptance Rate (orange): Percentage of applicants who received offers (lower = more selective)
- Applications (purple dashed): Total number of applications received each year
Rising LSAT/GPA medians, narrowing bands, or falling acceptance rates indicate increasing competitiveness. Click legend items to show/hide metrics.
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Application Status Data
Penn Law Application Status Data
Application statuses submitted by LSData users
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Penn Law Law School Employment Outcomes
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