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Emory Pre-Law Synopsis for the Class of 2003

This page has information on Emory's success at getting people into law school for the latest year available, 2003. Emory once again has a phenomenal acceptance rate of admission into law school compared to the national average. This fact is especially exceptional considering that law school admissions across the nation fell an amazing five percent in just one year. Even more shocking is that law school admissions have fallen 12% nationally over the last five years. This synopsis contains a list of the law schools that admitted the most Emory students of the class of 2003.


Total Emory Applicants for Fall 2002: 423
Total Emory Accepted for Fall 2002:  305
Acceptance rate: 72%
(*National average: 57%)

Selection of Schools that Admitted Emory Students, Class of 2003

Emory University (43)
Georgia State University (36)
American University (31)
University of Miami (30)
Georgetown University (24)
George Washington University (22)
New York Law School (22)
University of Georgia (21)
Fordham University (20)
Northwestern University (20)
University of Texas- Austin (19)
University of Virginia (19)
Cardozo- Yeshiva University (18)
New York University (18)
Temple University (18)
Tulane University (18)
Boston University (17)
Brooklyn Law School (17)
Columbia University (15)
Duke University (14)
Hofstra University (14)
Villanova University (14)
 

Law School Application & Acceptance Rates – 1999-2003

     

National

Emory

2003

Applied

Accepted

Percentage

99,504
56,825
57%

423
305
72%

2002

Applied

Accepted

Percentage

90,853

56,476

62%

466

377

81%

2001

Applied

Accepted

Percentage

131,165

51,758

39%

347

287

83%

2000

Applied

Accepted

Percentage

74,550

50,275

67%

338

281

83%

1999

Applied

Accepted

Percentage

74,380

51,262

69%

327

274

84%

Note: This number includes both Emory seniors and alumni.

 

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