Law schools for a 169 LSAT
A 169 LSAT is at or above the median at 176 of 198 US law schools and at or above the 75th percentile at 168. It falls inside the middle half of the entering class (25th to 75th percentile) at 26 schools and below the 25th percentile at 4. Figures are the schools' ABA Standard 509 disclosures, except 2 marked approximate.
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law schools where 169 is at or above the 75th percentile
8
law schools where 169 is median to 75th percentile
18
law schools where 169 is 25th percentile to median
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law schools where 169 is below the 25th percentile
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169 is at or above the 75th percentile (168)
At these schools a 169 is higher than at least three quarters of the entering class. Most selective first.
≈ approximate: not yet confirmed against the school's own published class profile.
169 is at or above the median (8)
A 169 is in the top half of the entering class here, under the 75th percentile. Most selective first.
| School | LSAT median | GPA median |
|---|---|---|
| Antonin Scalia Law SchoolVA | 169 | 3.93 |
| Georgia LawGA | 169 | 3.92 |
| Texas A&M LawTX | 169 | 4.00 |
| UC Irvine School of LawCA | 169 | 3.80 |
| UF Levin College of LawFL | 169 | 3.91 |
| USC Gould School of LawCA | 169 | 3.91 |
| Fordham Law SchoolNY | 168 | 3.79 |
| GW Law SchoolDC | 168 | 3.86 |
169 is between the 25th percentile and the median (18)
Inside the class's middle range but in its lower half. GPA does more of the work at these schools.
| School | LSAT median | GPA median |
|---|---|---|
| WashU LawMO | 175 | 3.96 |
| Columbia Law SchoolNY | 173 | 3.92 |
| Cornell Law SchoolNY | 173 | 3.92 |
| Northwestern Pritzker School of LawIL | 173 | 3.96 |
| Penn Carey Law SchoolPA | 173 | 3.95 |
| UVA School of LawVA | 173 | 3.99 |
| NYU School of LawNY | 172 | 3.92 |
| Texas LawTX | 172 | 3.89 |
| Duke Law SchoolNC | 171 | 3.91 |
| Georgetown LawDC | 171 | 3.93 |
| Michigan Law SchoolMI | 171 | 3.88 |
| Minnesota Law SchoolMN | 171 | 3.88 |
| UCLA School of LawCA | 171 | 3.95 |
| Berkeley LawCA | 170 | 3.92 |
| BU School of LawMA | 170 | 3.88 |
| BYU Law SchoolUT | 170 | 3.95 |
| Notre Dame Law SchoolIN | 170 | 3.89 |
| Vanderbilt Law SchoolTN | 170 | 3.91 |
169 is below the 25th percentile (4)
At least three quarters of the entering class scored above 169. Closest first.
| School | LSAT median | GPA median |
|---|---|---|
| Harvard Law SchoolMA | 174 | 3.96 |
| Stanford Law SchoolCA | 173 | 3.96 |
| University of Chicago Law SchoolIL | 174 | 3.97 |
| Yale Law SchoolCT | 174 | 3.96 |
Questions about a 169 LSAT
Is 169 a good LSAT score?
It depends on the school. A 169 is at or above the median LSAT at 176 of 198 US law schools, and below the 25th percentile at 4. At a school where 169 is above the median, the LSAT helps an application; where it is under the 25th percentile, at least three in four of the entering class scored higher.
What law schools can I get into with a 169 LSAT?
No LSAT score guarantees admission, and GPA carries real weight. On the LSAT alone, 169 meets or beats the median at 176 US law schools. The most selective of them by median LSAT are Antonin Scalia Law School (median 169), Georgia Law (median 169), Texas A&M Law (median 169), UC Irvine School of Law (median 169) and UF Levin College of Law (median 169).
What GPA goes with a 169 LSAT?
6 US law schools report a median LSAT of exactly 169. Their median GPAs run from 3.80 to 4.00. A GPA at or above a school's median alongside a 169 puts an applicant at or above the middle of that class on both numbers.
law schools by LSAT score
LSAT and GPA figures and acceptance rates come from ABA Standard 509 disclosures; any marked ≈ are approximate. Grouping a school by where one test score falls is a comparison of published numbers, not a prediction. AdmitBase is an independent admissions-data service and is not affiliated with any school, LSAC or the AAMC.