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What LSAT Do I Need for Penn State Law School?

Understanding what LSAT score you need for Penn State Law School requires looking at both official requirements and real applicant outcomes. The official median LSAT is 155 with a median GPA of 3.71. Below, we analyze 47 real application outcomes from LSData users to show acceptance rates across different LSAT ranges and how your GPA affects your chances.

Pennsylvania State - Penn State Law

Official ABA 509 Data

Published by Penn State Law School to the American Bar Association (2024 Report)

25th Percentile
152
LSAT
3.50
GPA
50th (Median)
155
LSAT
3.71
GPA
75th Percentile
158
LSAT
3.83
GPA

Acceptance Rates by LSAT Score

Based on 47 self-reported applications from LSData users

LSAT Score RangeOutcome %150-154155-159160-164165-169170-1740.010.020.030.040.050.060.070.080.090.0100.00.033.366.763.221.115.884.60.015.485.714.30.0100.00.00.0
Accepted Waitlisted Rejected
LSAT Range Applicants Accepted Waitlisted Rejected Accept Rate
170-174 5 5 0 0 100.0%
165-169 7 6 1 0 85.7%
160-164 13 11 0 2 84.6%
155-159 19 12 4 3 63.2%
150-154 3 0 1 2 0.0%

Average LSAT by GPA

What LSAT score did applicants with similar GPAs need to get accepted, waitlisted, or rejected?

GPA RangeAverage LSATBelow 3.253.25-3.493.5-3.693.7-3.893.9+02040608010012014016018016616616216616616216515615516515615516215615216215615216315815616315815616101511610151
Accepted Waitlisted Rejected
GPA Range Avg LSAT (Accepted) Avg LSAT (Waitlisted) Avg LSAT (Rejected)
3.9+ 161 (9) - 151 (1)
3.7-3.89 163 (10) 158 (1) 156 (2)
3.5-3.69 162 (7) 156 (2) 152 (1)
3.25-3.49 165 (3) 156 (2) 155 (1)
Below 3.25 166 (5) 166 (1) 162 (2)

Numbers in parentheses show the count of applicants in each category.

Key Takeaways

  • The median LSAT for accepted applicants is 161.5 with a median GPA of 3.75.
  • To be competitive, aim for an LSAT of 170+ where acceptance rates exceed 50%.
  • For a strong chance of admission, target an LSAT of 170+ where acceptance rates exceed 70%.

Note: These statistics are based on self-reported data from LSData users and may not be representative of all applicants.

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