University of Notre Dame Law

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Contacts

Website: http://law.nd.edu/
Phone: 574-631-6626
Admissions e-mail: lawadmit@nd.edu

Program Information

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)
• Three year program
• Joint degrees are available
• Number of applicants (2010): 4 014
• Class size (2010): 172

Admission Requirements

Course and Degree Requirements

• Applicant must complete a Bachelor's degree (any discipline)

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GPA

• Median (2008): 3.62 (4.0 scale)

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LSAT

• Median (2008): 166
• Must be written within five years of application
• All scores are considered, though most recent/highest score is may be given priority

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Application and Supporting Documents

• Application submitted through LSDAS (click here to go to application)
• Two letters of recommendation
• Personal statement
  • Maximum two typed pages (double-spaced)

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Timeline

• September 1st - Notre Dame begins accepting applications
• November 1st - Deadline to submit application to be considered for early decision
• December 15 - Applicants accepted by early decision will be informed
• March 15 - Deadline to submit application

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Tuition

• Tuition - 39 320 USD
• Estimated total expenses - 55 720 USD

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