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Contacts

Website: http://www.law.uchicago.edu/jd-program
Phone: 773.702.9484
Admissions e-mail: admissions@law.uchicago.edu

Program Information

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• 3 years
• Number of applications in 2008: 5000
• Class size in 2009: 190-195

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Degree: Undergraduate Degree in Canada (any discipline)
• Required Courses
  • None

For more information, click [1]

GPA

• Minimum: N/A
• Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.68
• Calculation method:
  • Cumulative GPA

For more information, click [2]

LSAT

• Median score: 171
• LSAT must have been written within 5 years of application deadline

For more information, click [3]

Supporting Documents

• 2 Page Application form
• Personal Statement
• Official transcripts from universities attended
• Resume
• Letters of Reference (2)
• LSAT Score

For more information, click [4]

Interview

• Applicable to a few applicants after application is submitted

Timeline

September 1 Applications begin December 1 Deadline for applying Early Decision End of December Decisions released for Early Decision Applicants End of January Decisions released on a rolling basis for Regular Decision Applicants February 1 Deadline for applying Regular Decision May 1 Response forms due back to the Admissions Office Early May University loan materials sent to all admitted applicants who have reserved seats in the class. For more information, click [5]

Tuition 2009-2010

• First year tuition (2009-2010) (Canadian student) - $ 43,900 USD
• Total first year fees (Canadian student incl. room and board) - $ 66,340 USD
• First year tuition (2008-2009) (Visa student) - $ 41,157 USD
• Total first year fees (Visa student) – 66, 340 USD

For more information on tuition, click [here http://www.law.uchicago.edu/prospectives/financialaid/budget]
and [6]
For information on admission scholarships, click [here http://www.law.uchicago.edu/prospectives/financialaid/budget]

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