Vermont Law School Law School - Admissions, Stats & Reviews

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JD Admissions & Requirements

Data from 2023 admissions cycle

151

LSAT

3.30

GPA

60.9%

Admit Rate

Vermont Law School is a prestigious JD program located in South Royalton, Vermont. In the competitive 2023 law school rankings, Vermont Law School was ranked 164 by US News & World Report, making it a strong option for prospective law students in the current application cycle. For the 2023 admissions cycle, Vermont Law School has an entering 1L class size of approximately 201 with an acceptance rate of 60.9%, positioning it among the competitive law schools for JD applicants.

https://www.vermontlaw.edu/admissions

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802-831-1239

Also known as

VERMONT LAW SCHOOL

Law School Applications

1036

JD application volume in 2023 cycle

JD Acceptance Rate

60.9%

13th percentile

JD Program Size

201

65th percentile

JD Tuition Cost

$103k

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About Vermont Law School

Vermont Law School (VLS) is a private, independent, law and graduate institution. VLS operates from the belief that lawyers and legal scholars should advocate for the common good and help protect the natural world. The Juris Doctor (JD) program emphasizes public service, and the master’s and LLM programs allow you to focus on a variety of environmental and criminal justice reform issues. The school’s legal scholars, practitioners, and staff prepare students to impact fields affecting the public interest, public policy, and social justice. Graduates work in a variety of fields, including nonprofit organizations, private firms, government agencies, corporations, and educational institutions.

As an international leader in environmental law, VLS is active in broadening the array of social justice, energy policy, and climate crisis issues to be addressed by legal scholarship and legal education. The school features distinctive programs in international law and dual JD/master’s degree programs in business administration, environmental management, environmental policy, philosophy, and other fields.

Vermont Law School works with advocacy organizations, domestic and international governments, and other educational institutions that share its commitment to make a difference in their communities and countries.

Vermont Law School Law School Admissions Data & Statistics

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Showing 78 applications (59 accepted, 0 waitlisted, 3 rejected)

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For law school applicants interested in the 2023 admissions cycle at Vermont Law School, 1036 candidates submitted JD applications and 665 received acceptance letters. The law school application process here is moderately selective for prospective students with an acceptance rate of 60.9%.

The JD program at Vermont Law School enrolls a first-year class of 201 law students each year, with an admissions yield rate of 30.23%. This means that of the 665 applicants who received law school acceptance letters, 201 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 Vermont 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.

LSAT & GPA Statistics
	25th	50th	75th
LSAT	148	151	156
	17th percentile
GPA	2.80	3.30	3.62
	9th percentile

	Value
Applications	1036
	36th percentile
Admission Offers	665
Class Size	201
	65th percentile
Acceptance Rate	60.9%
	13th percentile
Yield Rate	30.23%
	53rd percentile

The above statistics show that Vermont Law School typically admits students with LSAT scores ranging from 148 (25th percentile) to 156 (75th percentile), with a median of 151.

For GPA, admitted students typically have undergraduate GPAs ranging from 2.80 to 3.62, with a median of 3.30.

With an acceptance rate of 60.9%, Vermont Law School is considered a moderately selective law school in terms of admissions.

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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).

* Indicates data is from a previous year when current year data is unavailable.

Vermont Law School Application Status Data

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