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| + | ==Location== | ||
| + | 116th St & Broadway <br> | ||
| + | New York, NY 10027 <br> | ||
| + | United States of America | ||
==Contacts== | ==Contacts== | ||
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'''Phone:''' (212) 854-2670<br> | '''Phone:''' (212) 854-2670<br> | ||
'''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@law.columbia.edu | '''Admissions e-mail:''' admissions@law.columbia.edu | ||
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==Program Information== | ==Program Information== | ||
*Juris Doctor (J.D.) | *Juris Doctor (J.D.) | ||
| − | *3 years | + | **3 years |
| − | *Joint programs are available | + | **For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd here] |
| + | *Joint programs are available: | ||
| + | **For more information, click [http://web.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/learn/programming here] | ||
====Admission statistics==== | ====Admission statistics==== | ||
| − | *Total number of applicants | + | Entering Class of 2016 |
| − | * | + | *Total number of applicants: 5,877 |
| + | *Total number of students enrolled: 391 | ||
| + | **Women: 46% | ||
| + | **International: 13% | ||
| + | **Students of Color: 39% | ||
| + | **Median LSAT: 172 | ||
| + | **Average LSAT: 170 | ||
| + | **Median UGPA: 3.70 | ||
| + | **Average UGPA: 3.68 | ||
| + | For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/experience/class-profile here] | ||
==Admission Requirements== | ==Admission Requirements== | ||
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====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ====Course and Degree Requirements==== | ||
*Bachelor's Degree | *Bachelor's Degree | ||
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====GPA==== | ====GPA==== | ||
*Minimum GPA: none | *Minimum GPA: none | ||
| − | *Median GPA of Entering class | + | *Median GPA of Entering class 2016: 3.70 |
| − | *Average GPA of Entering class | + | *Average GPA of Entering class 2016: 3.68 |
For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/jd_applicants/admissions/classprofile here] | For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/jd_applicants/admissions/classprofile here] | ||
====LSAT==== | ====LSAT==== | ||
*Minimum score: none | *Minimum score: none | ||
| − | *Median score of Entering class | + | *Median score of Entering class 2016: 172 |
| − | *Average score of Entering class | + | *Average score of Entering class 2016: 170 |
*If LSAT was taken more than once, all LSAT scores will be considered | *If LSAT was taken more than once, all LSAT scores will be considered | ||
| − | *The LSAT must be taken before December | + | *The LSAT must be taken before December 2017 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than five years will not be accepted. |
For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/jd_applicants/admissions/classprofile here] | For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/jd_applicants/admissions/classprofile here] | ||
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*Official transcripts from universities attended | *Official transcripts from universities attended | ||
*Letters of Reference (2) | *Letters of Reference (2) | ||
| + | **Both should be academic letters if currently enrolled in an academic institution | ||
*LSAT Score | *LSAT Score | ||
*Optional Supplemental Statements | *Optional Supplemental Statements | ||
*Dean's Letter, if applicable | *Dean's Letter, if applicable | ||
| − | *Application Fee | + | *USD$ 85 non-refundable Application Fee |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/regular-jd here] |
==Interview== | ==Interview== | ||
| − | *Skype interview | + | *Some candidates are selected for an interview, however it is not required for the admissions process |
| − | For more information, click [http:// | + | *Skype interview |
| + | For more information, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/faq/application here] | ||
| − | ==Timeline | + | ==Timeline 2017-2018== |
| − | *September 1, | + | *September 1, 2017: Applicants may begin to submit applications to the J.D. program |
| − | * | + | *September 16, 2017: Last LSAT administration date that meets the Early Decision Plan deadline. |
| − | *November 15, | + | *November 15, 2017: Early Decision Plan application deadline |
| − | *December | + | *December 2, 2017: Last LSAT administration date that meets Regular Admission deadline |
| − | * | + | *January 1, 2018: Free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) may be submitted |
| + | *February 15, 2018: Regular Admission application deadline | ||
| + | *March 1, 2018: Financial Aid Application deadline | ||
| + | *September, 2018: Classes begin | ||
For more information, click [http://web.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/calendar here] | For more information, click [http://web.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/calendar here] | ||
| − | ==Tuition | + | ==Tuition 2017-2018== |
| − | *First year tuition | + | *First year tuition: USD$ 65,252 |
| − | *Total first year budget (including tuition and housing and living expenses) | + | *Total first year budget (including tuition and housing and living expenses): USD$ 93,740 |
| − | For information on tuition and financial aid, click [http://web.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/financial-aid here] | + | For more information on tuition, click [http://www.law.columbia.edu/financial-aid/costs-and-billing/costs-budgeting here] <br> |
| + | For information on financial aid, click [http://web.law.columbia.edu/admissions/jd/apply/financial-aid here] | ||
[[Category:Columbia University|Law]] | [[Category:Columbia University|Law]] | ||
[[Category:Law|Columbia]] | [[Category:Law|Columbia]] | ||
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Location
116th St & Broadway
New York, NY 10027
United States of America
Contacts
Website: http://www.law.columbia.edu/jd_applicants
Phone: (212) 854-2670
Admissions e-mail: admissions@law.columbia.edu
Program Information
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- 3 years
- For more information, click here
- Joint programs are available:
- For more information, click here
Admission statistics
Entering Class of 2016
- Total number of applicants: 5,877
- Total number of students enrolled: 391
- Women: 46%
- International: 13%
- Students of Color: 39%
- Median LSAT: 172
- Average LSAT: 170
- Median UGPA: 3.70
- Average UGPA: 3.68
For more information, click here
Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree
- Required Courses
- None in particular
For more information, click here
GPA
- Minimum GPA: none
- Median GPA of Entering class 2016: 3.70
- Average GPA of Entering class 2016: 3.68
For more information, click here
LSAT
- Minimum score: none
- Median score of Entering class 2016: 172
- Average score of Entering class 2016: 170
- If LSAT was taken more than once, all LSAT scores will be considered
- The LSAT must be taken before December 2017 to qualify for this application cycle. Scores older than five years will not be accepted.
For more information, click here
Supporting Documents
- Application Form through LSAC
- Resume
- Personal Statement
- Official transcripts from universities attended
- Letters of Reference (2)
- Both should be academic letters if currently enrolled in an academic institution
- LSAT Score
- Optional Supplemental Statements
- Dean's Letter, if applicable
- USD$ 85 non-refundable Application Fee
For more information, click here
Interview
- Some candidates are selected for an interview, however it is not required for the admissions process
- Skype interview
For more information, click here
Timeline 2017-2018
- September 1, 2017: Applicants may begin to submit applications to the J.D. program
- September 16, 2017: Last LSAT administration date that meets the Early Decision Plan deadline.
- November 15, 2017: Early Decision Plan application deadline
- December 2, 2017: Last LSAT administration date that meets Regular Admission deadline
- January 1, 2018: Free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) may be submitted
- February 15, 2018: Regular Admission application deadline
- March 1, 2018: Financial Aid Application deadline
- September, 2018: Classes begin
For more information, click here
Tuition 2017-2018
- First year tuition: USD$ 65,252
- Total first year budget (including tuition and housing and living expenses): USD$ 93,740
For more information on tuition, click here
For information on financial aid, click here
