Transfer Cohort

Transfer students come to Harvard Law School from a wide range of backgrounds and a variety of different undergraduate institutions and 1L law schools. Below you will find more information on current 2L and 3L students who transferred to HLS after their 1L year.

  • Number of 1L Law Schools 35
  • Number of Undergrad Institutions 46
  • Undergrad Institutions

    Baruch College
    Bentley University
    Boston College
    Boston University
    Brigham Young University
    Brown University
    Charleston Southern University
    Colby College
    College of the Holy Cross
    Columbia University
    Cornell University
    Dartmouth College
    Florida Gulf Coast University
    Georgetown University
    Harvard College
    Iowa State University
    Johns Hopkins University
    Macalester College
    Massachusetts Institute of Technology
    New York University
    Northeastern University
    Northwestern University
    Princeton University
    Saint Michael’s College
    Stanford University
    SUNY College at New Paltz
    University of California, Berkeley
    University of California, Irvine
    University of California, Los Angeles
    University of Denver
    University of Florida
    University of Iowa
    University of Kentucky
    University of Massachusetts Amherst
    University of Mississippi
    University of Montana
    University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
    University of Oklahoma
    University of Pennsylvania
    University of South Carolina
    University of Texas at Austin
    University of Vermont
    Yale University

  • 1L Law Schools

    American University Washington College of Law
    Boston College Law School
    Boston University School of Law
    Brooklyn Law School
    Columbia Law School
    Cornell Law School
    Duke University School of Law
    Emory University School of Law
    Fordham University School of Law
    George Washington University Law School
    Georgetown University Law Center
    Howard University School of Law
    LMU Loyola Law School
    New York University School of Law
    Northeastern University School of Law
    The Ohio State Michael E. Moritz College of Law
    University of Alabama School of Law
    University of California, Berkeley School of Law
    University of California, Los Angeles School of Law
    University of Chicago Law School
    University of Colorado Law School
    University of Idaho College of Law
    University of Iowa College of Law
    University of Kentucky Rosenberg College of Law
    University of Maryland Carey School of Law
    University of Minnesota Law School
    University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School
    University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law
    University of Texas School of Law
    University of Washington School of Law
    Vanderbilt University Law School
    Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law
    Washington and Lee University School of Law
    Washington University in St. Louis School of Law
    Yeshiva University Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law

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