We accept LSAT or GRE scores that are up to five years old. What is the oldest test score I can submit? The Law School considers your highest score.
How does the Law School consider multiple test scores? See the 503 Alternative Admissions Program. We will accept Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores.Īlso, some undergraduate students at The University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa) may apply to the Law School using the ACT or SAT. What admissions test scores will Alabama Law accept? Your file will be reviewed for other factors such as unique work experience or community service leadership roles history of overcoming adversity diverse backgrounds travel experience demonstrated concern for the disadvantaged exceptional talents career achievements writing abilities graduate school performance and other aspects from your background. The Law School also considers your personal statement, résumé, and your letters of recommendation. See the Admissions Test section of the FAQs for information on submitting Graduate Record Examinations (GRE) scores for consideration. The Law School Admission Test (LSAT) and cumulative undergraduate grade point average (UGPA) are the two most significant factors in the admissions process. What does the Law School consider when reviewing a file for admission? You will want to ask those who know your work best to write your letters of recommendations. Work hard in your classes, jobs, and activities so these people can see your contributions. Do not be afraid to introduce yourself to professors and engage them in conversation during their office hours. Is there anything I can do now to ensure I can receive the best letters of recommendation when I am applying to law school?īuilding strong relationships with faculty, work supervisors and student organization advisors is a great place to start on the path to receiving the best letters of recommendation possible. You can highlight points about your work while in school on your resume, including the number of hours you typically worked each week. It is not about the number of activities you have on your resume, but rather, it is about your level of involvement with each of these activities. What if my employment during college did not allow me to become involved in a lot of student organizations?Įmployment while in school is an activity in itself. Many students apply and are admitted each year without ever having been involved in law-related activities.
Of course, you are welcome to join pre-law groups in college or even take jobs and internships in the legal field, but you are not required to pursue these things to be admitted to law school.
We are not looking for certain experiences on your resume. Do not pursue an activity solely because you think it will look good on your law school application. We want you to pursue activities and jobs that are of interest to you. Will having certain activities or even legal experience on my resume give me a better chance of being admitted to the University of Alabama School of Law? The admissions committee considers the demands of the undergraduate course of study when evaluating an application. However, you should choose a course of study in which you are interested and in which you do well. The Law School does not require that you have a particular major to apply. Do I need to have a particular major or course of study to apply to the University of Alabama School of Law?
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