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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
  • Class size in 2010: 381

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

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

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GPA

  • Minimum: N/A
  • Average accepted GPA 2008: 3.69
  • Calculation method:
    • Cumulative UGPA

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LSAT

  • Median score: 172
  • Average score: 171

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Supporting Documents

  • Biographical Information Sheet
  • Personal Profile Sheet
  • Resume
  • Personal Statement
  • Official transcripts from universities attended
  • Letters of Reference (2)
  • LSAT Score

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Interview

Timeline

  • September 1, 2010 - Applicants may begin to submit applications to the J.D. program
  • November 15, 2010 - Early Decision Plan application deadline
  • December 11, 2010 - Last LSAT administration date that meets Columbia Law School's Regular Admission deadline
  • December 2010 - Decision letters mailed to Early Decision Plan applicants
  • January-April, 2011 - Notification letters mailed to Regular Admission applicants on a rolling basis
  • February 15, 2011 - Regular Admission application deadline

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Tuition 2010-2011

  • First year tuition - $ 48,648 USD
  • Total first year budget (including tuition and housing and living expenses) – $74,000 USD

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