Harvard Law
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Contacts
Website: http://www.law.harvard.edu/index.html
Phone: (617) 495-3179
Admissions e-mail: jdadmiss@law.harvard.edu
Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA.
Program Information
- Juris Doctor (J.D.)
- Three year program
- Number of Applicants (Class of 2020): 5,755
- Number of Admission Offers (Class of 2020): 900
- Class size (Class of 2020): 562
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Admission Requirements
Course and Degree Requirements
- Applicant must have completed a Bachelor’s degree by August of the year of admission
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GPA
- No specific GPA cut-off
- Class of 2020: 25th /75th percentile – 3.76/3.96
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LSAT
- LSAT required
- Class of 2020: 25th /75th percentile – 170/175
- Must have been taken within five years of application
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Application and Supporting Documents
- Application fee (85$)
- Application form
- LSDAS application submitted online (preferred) or in print
- Personal statement
- Two pages, 11-point font, 1 inch margins, double spaced
- Two letters of recommendation
- It is suggested that at least one comes from a faculty member
- Resume
- Character and fitness questions
- College certification
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Timeline
- September 15 – LSDAS application becomes available
- November – Review of completed applications begins
- February 1st – Deadline to submit application
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- For more information regarding Transfer Applications, click here
- For more information regarding International Applications, click here
Tuition
- 2018-2019 tuition: USD $63,800
- 2018-2019 estimated living expenses: $95,800
- Need based financial aid is available (see [1])
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