Key Admissions Links

Resources for Applications & the Application Process

Law School Admission Council (LSAC)
LSAC administers the Law School Admissions Test (LSAT) and acts as the clearinghouse for all applications. Letters of recommendations are sent to LSAC's credential's service. LSAC also hosts every fall a series of LSAC forums that enable candidates to get information directly from law schools, and attend informative panels.

• Personal Account (the portal through which applications are submitted)
• Fee Waiver Request
• LSAT Prep Materials
• LSAT Registration
• Credentials Assembly Service (compiles transcripts & letters of recommendation)
• Candidate Referral Service (sends outreach materials from law schools)
• Law School Forums (networking with schools to get your questions answered)

Navigating Law School Admissions with Miriam & Kristi
Podcast providing tips from the Admissions Deans at Yale & Harvard.

Ivey Guide to Law School Admissions ($17 on Amazon)
A classic book and a good read for those who are looking for in-depth advice (in addition to that from the Hunter Pre-Law office).

Request your transcript from the Hunter Registrar's office online. The request will be fulfilled by Credentials Solutions, a private company.

• LSAC - Official Guide to ABA-Approved Law Schools
  Searchable database of all ABA-approved law schools. Click on the map to see lists of schools by state.
• ABA Standard 509 Required Disclosures
  Admission and other information for every ABA-accredited law school.
• ABA Section of Legal Education - Employment Outcomes
  Searchable database of most recently available employment data for all ABA-approved schools.
• ABA Section of Legal Education—Law School Statistics
  A collection of useful statistics about ABA-accredited law schools, including post-grad employment, admissions, and student body demographics.
• ABA Section of Legal Education - Pre-Law information and resources
  The American Bar Association's Section of Legal Education offers a number of resources for researching legal education options, as well as advice on undergraduate preparation for law school.
• Above the Law
  An alternative ranking system to U.S. News & World report, based on outcomes only.
• Law School Transparency
  Non-profit advocacy website that draws on 509 disclosures and presents data in an accessible format; allows for school comparisons.
• 7Sage - LSAT & GPA summary
  A quick reference of the 75th and 25th Percentile for LSAT and GPA for each ABA approved law school.
• Wilson-Stern Book of Law School Lists
  Summary of various law school attributes, including academic programs, clinical offerings, and more.

• My Rank
  Compare law schools based on your own priorities, and then filters and ranks the schools accordingly. This is site by a private consulting company.
• Analytix by AccessLex
  Compare law schools based on a large dataset of metrics. (Law School Transparency may be simpler to use).
• XploreJD by AccessLex
  Search engine that filters and ranks law schools based on user input on six factors: Location, Cost, Enrollment, Diversity, Curriculum, and Outcomes.