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J.D. Class of 2028

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J.D. Class of 2028

  • Applications 8,917
  • Offers of Admission 816
  • Enrolled 1Ls 579
  • Admit Rate 9.2%

84% at least one year out of college

69% two or more years out of college

22% four or more years out of college

Academic Percentiles25th50th75th
LSAT171174176
GRE Verbal165167169
GRE Quantitative162166169
GRE Writing555.5
GPA3.893.964.00

163 Undergraduate Institutions

40 Instruments

Alto Saxophone, Bandurria, Banjo, Bata, Bongos, Cajon, Cello, Classical piano, Clave, Congas, Cuban Tres, Dizi, Double Bass, Drums, Ehru, Electric Bass, Electric guitar, Flute, Gu Zheng, Guiro, Guitar, Harmonica, Jazz piano, Keyboard, Mandolin, Maracas, Mountain dulcimer, Organ, Percussion mallet, Pedal steel guitar, Piano, Piccolo, Shekere, Timbal, Timpani, Trombone, Trumpet, Ukulele, Viola, Violin


From Across the United States and the World

  • Languages 54
  • States + D.C. and Puerto Rico 47
  • International Jurisdictions 26

Languages

Albanian, American Sign Language, Arabic, Armenian, Bengali, Cantonese, Catalan, Danish, Dari, Dutch, Egyptian Arabic (Masri), French, Ga, German, Greek, Hawaiian, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Kannada, Kazakh, Korean, Latin, Levantine, Mandarin Chinese, Moroccan, Nepali, Norwegian, Pashto, Persian (Farsi), Polish, Portuguese, Punjabi, Russian, Spanish, Swahili, Tagalog, Tamil, Telugu, Thai, Tibetan, Tigrinya, Turkish, Twi, Ukrainian, Urdu, Vietnamese, Wenzhounese, Wolof, Yiddish, Yoruba

Class of 2028 by the Numbers

159 Phi Beta Kappa inductees
79 STEM Majors
65 Members of Congress Served
46 Varsity Athletes
43 Collegiate Mock Trial Competitors
30 Campus Tour Guides
26 Teachers
25 Student Body Presidents and Vice Presidents
23 Current and Former Military Service Members
18 Fulbright Scholars
13 Textile Artists
9 Graduation/Commencement Speakers
7 QuestBridge Scholars



6 TRIALS Scholars
5 Concert Pianists
5 Schwarzman Scholars
4 Critical Language Scholarship Recipients
3 Congressional Gold Medal Awardees
3 LSAC Plus Scholars
3 Truman Scholars
3 Weil Legal Innovators
2 Future Leaders in Law Scholars
1 Koi Fish Rescuer
1 Marshall Scholar
1 Oyster Farm Hand
1 Posse Scholar


Note: The information above reflects the Class of 2028 as of 9/02/2025 and is based on details shared in the application form and materials.