Your application to Rutgers Law School will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
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Our streamlined law school application process puts you in control of where you begin your Rutgers Law education. To learn more about the process and connect with admissions staff, join us at one of our Online Info Sessions.
Contact the Admissions Office in Camden at (856) 225-6102
Contact the Admissions Office in Newark at (973) 353-5554
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How to Apply
Step 1:
- Complete all sections of the LSAC Application. The application for fall 2021 is now closed. The fall 2022 application will become available in mid-September with a priority deadline on March 15 and final deadline on May 15. The Admissions Committee reviews completed applications on a rolling basis.
Step 2:
- Undergraduate transcripts and at least two letters of recommendation must be submitted through LSAC's Credential Assembly Service. LSAT scores earned within the last five years will be considered.
Step 4:
- Provide a current résumé and personal essay with your LSAC application. Include such things as professional experience, motivation for attending law school, career successes, extracurricular activities, background information, and your career goals.
Step 5:
- Access your online application status.
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