Search results
Admissions. Explore Admissions: Why Columbia. J.D. Admissions. Graduate Admissions. The benefits of a legal education from Columbia Law School are endless: exceptional training from world-class faculty, access to a wide-ranging and progressive curriculum, hands-on legal experience, unrivaled career opportunities, and more, all set against the ...
- J.D. Admissions
Admissions Philosophy, Eligibility, and Standards. Whether...
- Graduate Admissions
Columbia Law School’s graduate degree options (LL.M.,...
- Regular Admission
Regular Admission. Applications for the fall 2024 class will...
- Application Information Update
Applicants will receive access to set up their Applicant...
- J.D. Admissions
For more information, please explore the application process for Regular Decision, Early Decision, and Transfers. Your path to a J.D. degree from Columbia Law School starts here.
Application Management. Returning users: Log in to continue an application. First-time users: Create an account to start a new application. Admissions. Why Columbia. Visit.
Are you admitted to Columbia Law School? Congratulations! Visit this portal to access important information and resources for your enrollment, orientation, and academic planning. You can also connect with other admitted students and faculty members, and learn more about the Law School's programs and events.
- Application Components
- 2023–2024 Admissions Dates
- Interviews
You may prepare your application for the fall 2024 entering class by reviewing a Preview Application (PDF). The application fee is $85. In addition to the application form, you will need to submit all or some of the following components. Please review our application instructions and our Frequently Asked Questionsto determine what you are required ...
Fall 2023
1. September 1: J.D. applications open 2. October 1: Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms available to submit to the government
Spring 2024
1. January: Last LSAT administration date that meets Columbia Law School’s regular admission deadline 2. February 1: Last GRE administration date that meets Columbia Law School's regular admission deadline 3. February 15: Financial aid application deadline 4. February 15: Regular Decision Plan deadline
Summer 2024
1. May 1: Enrollment deposit deadline 2. May 1: Prioritized housing application deadline 3. June 1: Deferral request deadline
You may be contacted for an interview during the admissions process via video conference. The interview program allows applicants to learn more about the Law School and provides the Admissions Committee with greater detail about applicants’ interests and motivations. Please note that we are unable to consider requests for interviews.
Applicants will receive access to set up their Applicant Status Portal shortly after the Office of Admissions receives the initial components of their application. Applicants can use the Status Portal to update their addresses or submit updated resumes and letters of continued interest.
People also ask
How do I apply to Columbia Law School?
How do I contact law school at Columbia University?
Why should I go to Columbia Law School?
What are the benefits of a legal education from Columbia Law School?
What qualities do Columbia Law School students have?
How does the Law School evaluate applications?
Admissions Philosophy, Eligibility, and Standards. Whether your interest lies in international or corporate law, public interest or government, gender and sexuality law, or another area of study, a Columbia Law School education will support your goals and prepare you to lead the way.