University of Chicago Law
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Contacts
Website: http://www.law.uchicago.edu/
Phone: 773-702-9494
Admissions e-mail: admissions@law.uchicago.edu
Program Information
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- 3 years
- Number of applications in 2010: 5500
- Class size in 2010: 190-195
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Degree: Undergraduate Degree in Canada (any discipline)
- Required Courses
- None
GPA
- Minimum: N/A
- Average accepted GPA 2010: 3.78 (4.0 scale)
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LSAT
- Median score: 171
- LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline
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Supporting Documents
- 2 Page Application form
- Personal Statement
- Official transcripts from universities attended
- Resume
- Letters of Reference (recommend 2, but accept up to 4)
- LSAT Score
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Interview
- Applicable to a few applicants after application is submitted
- Interviews are held in Chicago
Timeline
- September 1: Applications may be submitted online through the Law School Admission Council
- December 1: Deadline for applying to the Early Decision program
- Late December: Decisions released for Early Decision applicants
- February 1: Deadline for applying for Regular Decision
- February-March: Scholarship decisions and student loan information emailed to applicants
- Late September: Incoming J.D. orientation and beginning of classes
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Tuition 2010-2011
- First year tuition - $45,405 USD
- Total first year costs - $68,010 USD
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