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84 Full-time faculty 300+ Adjunct faculty 9 Student-led journals 18 Clinics 65 Student organizations 500 Students who earn academic credit & practical experience through Field Placement each year 54,212 Pro Bono hours contributed by Class of 2023 8 Alums have become Supreme Court clerks during the past decade D.C./Uniform Bar Exam New York California Maryland Virginia New Jersey ADMISSIONS INFO* ABOUT GW LAW TOP STATES WHERE GRADS TAKE THE BAR 8,310 Total first-year applications 28.7% Percent admitted 521 Enrolled 168 Median LSAT 3.85 Median GPA 16 Countries represented 44 States represented (plus D.C.)
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THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY LAW SCHOOL *Admissions data for Class of 2023 is official as of October 5, 2023.
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THE BINDING EARLY DECISION PROGRAM: APPLICATIONS DUE FEBRUARY 1
The Binding Early Decision Program is designed for applicants who are certain GW Law is their top choice. Admitted applicants will be eligible for need-based grants; applicants who wish to be considered for merit awards should not apply through this program. Applicants must agree to attend GW Law, if admitted.
THE BINDING PRESIDENTIAL MERIT SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM (FULL TUITION): APPLICATIONS DUE FEBRUARY 1
All applicants admitted through the Presidential Merit Scholarship Program will be awarded a full-tuition scholarship. Applicants must agree to attend GW Law, if admitted.
REGULAR ADMISSION PROCESS: APPLICATIONS DUE MARCH
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Regular admission decisions will be made on a rolling basis between November and May. Students may enroll in the full- or part-time JD program
CONSIDER OUR PART-TIME PROGRAM
Benefits of GW Law’s part-time program include:
• Day or evening classes: Many of our most popular classes meet at 6 p.m.
• Flexibility: Switch easily between full- and part-time status
• Career support: A career counselor, along with evening career programming, dedicated to part-time students
• Robust student life: Enjoy full engagement in the law school community as a part-time student
• Participate in student organizations, be a member of a journal, take advantage of an array of academic and extracurricular opportunities as a part-time student
• Scholarships available
COST OF ATTENDANCE (2023-24)
Tuition and fees: $69,740
Per credit hour: $2,450
GW Law has substantial merit scholarship and need-based grant programs.
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