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Baylor University School of Law

Baylor University School of Law

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1114 South University Parks Drive, Waco, TX 76706
Established 1857 • ABA, AALS Accredited

Overview

Baylor Law's quarter system and Practice Court program provide intensive, hands-on training that prepares graduates to be courtroom-ready from day one.

Academic Environment

Students experience small classes, close faculty engagement, and a culture that emphasizes professionalism, advocacy, and ethics.

Career Outcomes

Graduates place strongly in Texas and throughout the region in trial practice, litigation boutiques, midsize firms, and prosecutor and public defender offices.

Areas of Study

Trial AdvocacyLitigation and Dispute ResolutionBusiness and Commercial Law

Top Clinics

Trial Advocacy ClinicImmigration ClinicVeterans Law Clinic

Journals

Baylor Law ReviewBaylor Law & Policy Review
At a Glance
Acceptance Rate28%
Median LSAT161
Median GPA3.6
Tuition$64,000
Bar Pass Rate92%
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Median Award

$33,873

% Receiving Aid

91%

Contact Admissions
(254) 710-1911
law_admissions@baylor.edu
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Class Profile Analysis

LSAT Score Distribution

158
25th Percentile
161
Median
164
75th Percentile

A median LSAT of 161 places Baylor Law among the most competitive law schools. Applicants below 158 should consider retaking the exam or emphasizing other strong application components.

Undergraduate GPA Distribution

3.4
25th Percentile
3.6
Median
3.8
75th Percentile
Deadlines & Requirements
Application Deadline
March 1
Early Decision
November 1

Application Components

  • ✓
    Personal Statement
  • ✓
    CAS Report (LSAT & Transcripts)
  • ✓
    2-3 Letters of Recommendation
  • ✓
    Resume
  • ?
    Diversity Statement (Optional)
  • ?
    Interview (By Invitation)

Frequently Asked Questions about Baylor Law

Is it hard to get into Baylor University School of Law?

Baylor University School of Law is moderately competitive with an acceptance rate of 28%. Applicants with scores near the median of 161 LSAT and 3.6 GPA have a strong chance of admission.

What is the lowest LSAT accepted?

While there is no strict minimum, the 25th percentile LSAT score is 158. Applicants scoring below this number face significant challenges but may be considered if they have exceptionally strong soft factors or work experience.

Does Baylor Law require an interview?

Interview policies vary by year, but top-tier schools like Baylor Law often use interviews (by invitation) to evaluate candidates holistically. Check the specific requirements in the Admissions section above.

What is the employment rate for graduates?

90% of graduates are employed 10 months after graduation. Graduates find positions across private practice, government, and public interest sectors.