JD Application Information
Entering JD Application and Instructions
We begin accepting applications for entering JD students on October 1, 2007 for Fall 2008 admission. To request a copy of our Admissions Bulletin, please complete the Information Request Form. Our updated bulletins will be mailed in late September.
The Washington College of Law offers an Early Decision Option. If you choose to apply early decision please mark the option on your application and submit the Early Decision Certification. Your file will not be considered complete without the certification. For more information about the Early Decision Option please click here.
The on-line application is offered through the Law School Admission Council. If you experience any difficulty or require technical assistance with the on-line service, please contact the LSAC Help Desk at 215-968-1393.
Public Interest/Public Scholarship Application
Created in 2001, the Public Interest/Public Service Scholarship is offered to up to 10 full-time entering law students with outstanding academic credentials who demonstrate, through significant past volunteer and community service experience, a strong commitment to practicing law in the public interest or government. The scholarship covers the 86 credits required for graduation, and is renewable for each of a student's three years or full-time study, assuming the student remains in good academic standing and adheres to the general requirements for participation as a PI/PS Scholar. The deadline to apply for this scholarship is January 15.
Transfer and Visitor Application & Instructions
For instructions on how to apply and a list of deadline dates, click here.
Application Fee Waiver
The Washington College of Law waives the application fee only for applicants who applied for and were granted a recent LSAT or LSDAS fee waiver by the Law School Admission Council (LSAC). Applicants who received such a fee waiver must apply on-line and the fee will be automatically waived.
Information Requests
You can be added to our mailing list to receive an Admissions Bulletin if you complete the Information Request form posted below. Our application form can only be accessed on-line via the Law School Admission Council Electronic Application Service.
If your mailing address is in North America and you would like to be added to our mailing list, please complete the request form below. Due to the amount of returned mail we receive from foreign addresses outside North America, we believe your request for admissions information would be best served by reviewing our web site.
For information regarding INTERNATIONAL APPLICANTS, please click here.
Request Form
