Law School Admissions Status and Waitlist Updates 2024

Overview
Current Status by School
Raw Data Appendix
Images
Notes

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Overview

This document compiles the latest admissions statuses, waitlist activity, and related notes for a broad set of U.S. law programs. It captures current status (Full, Spots open, Waitlist movement, WL-A, etc.), recent updates, and sources (e.g., emails, Reddit, LSD, and other public updates). The data reflects updates through late June and includes indications of movement potential and timeslots for offers or WL diversification.

Current Status by School

ASU — Full — Paused regular and WL admissions
CU Boulder — Full — increasing scholarship amount offered to defer (5/26, 6/2)
Cumberland School of Law (Samford University) — Full — said there may be movement if people who committed withdraw, but it is not likely; Admissions office phone call
Duquesne — Full — Admissions office phone call
FIU — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring as of 06/24, both full-time and part-time programs are at full capacity — WL Email/LSD
GSU — Full
Maine — Full — WL Update Email
Michigan — Full — Feelers sent; WL-Rs last 2 weeks of June; Reddit, LSD
NE Boston — Full — Email
Penn — Full — mid June; Does not expect to make offers for the time being; Estimated about 40-50% of initial waitlist has been released to denial decisions; LSD; Reddit
Rutgers — Full — Both campuses full, will pull WL once people drop; Email
U Tennessee Knoxville — Full — GroupMe has class capacity
UC Davis — Full — mid June; WL is closed; WL response email
UC Law SF — Full — mid June; Email on May 22nd saying they are currently full, will hopefully know by Mid June if they can let anyone off waitlist; WL email
UChicago — Full — Does not expect to make offers for the time being; will keep waitlist open in case movement in the summer. A small wave of WL -> R occurred 6/3; Monthly Admissions Webinar
USC — Full — Admitted several off WL in mid May; a few more WL-A (6/18; 7/1; 7/9); LSD, Reddit
UVA — Full — Email noted that after 2nd deposit deadline, class remains full and for now, they don’t anticipate that changing. Movement appears unlikely for this part of the summer; WL applicants
Vanderbilt — Full — Does not expect to make offers for the time being; WL Webinar
Wake Forest — Full — WL
William and Mary — Full — WL
Yale — Full — Expects to make at most a few offers over the summer. Most people released from WL. WL Email
Duke — Full — Made a small number of offers in May from waitlist; favor higher GPA; more WL-As w/o 6/16; LSD
Georgetown — Nearly full, but WL→A still going late June; WL Rs 6/12; maybe slowing down; WL-A’s 6/24; Reddit
Harvard — Full — Recent invites (6/2); removed all without II from WL 7/7; Reddit
NYU — Nearly full, but WL→A still going — This week 5 A’s; 6/3 decisions started; Reddit
U Illinois Urbana-Champaign — Nearly full, but WL→A still going throughout the summer; class size increasing from ~160 to ~190; Movement resume this week up until orientation. No deferrals offered. WL seminar June 3
UC Irvine — Nearly full, but WL→A still going; II started off WL w/o 6/18; reddit
UCLA — Nearly full, but WL→A still going; Interview invite; then calls for acceptance
WashU — Nearly full, but WL→A still going; GPA (3.96+) hunting; Reddit Poll; Recent Feeler Calls; LSD
Boston College — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Waitlist update 6/5 indicating strong second deposit volume but will begin to actively review the waitlist. WL Email
Brooklyn — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Have started to take students from waitlist; feeler phone calls reported online. Seems to be a slight favorability towards higher GPA candidates; have been denying those from the waitlist since Initial Deposit Deadline; update 6/3 says more will be admitted from the waitlist. WL Email
Fordham — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; mid June-August; June WL Email
Mizzou — Nearly full, few WL movement expected
Suffolk — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Email on 6/23 saying they don’t have any updates and do not plan to see movement for at least a few weeks; LSD and email
Texas A&M — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Very little movement expected through summer — WL email
UGA — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Very little movement expected through summer — WL email
UNC — Nearly full, few WL movement expected
University of Texas — Nearly full, few WL movement expected late June; Expects to make some offers off of the waitlist after LOI deadline (6/15), WL R’s past month; more WL Rs and request LOCI 6/20; WL-A’s in-state applicants last 2 weeks of June; WL Email; LSD, Reddit
Columbia — No WL updates or movement; Personal Email to School
Miami — No WL updates or movement; All above medians have been WL last few months/recent rejections; LSData LSD, Reddit
Pitt — Full — Over-enrolled, not expecting any changes :(; LOCI response email
Stanford — No WL updates or movement; Nobody accepted off waitlist yet, have not started reviewing waitlist; LSD + Reddit
Albany — Seeking Info
Alabama — Full — said applicants can stay on waitlist up until the first day of class and this is considered a "response," movement uncertain; phone call with admissions
American — Seeking Info
UConn — Seeking Info — Said minimal WL movement expected but list could stay active up to orientation. May not even be done reviewing initial applications yet
Boston University — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — WL Emails (4/16 and 6/3); LSD
Cornell — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Email 5/16; reserve candidates; 173+ LSAT; interview invite if you have not already; WL-Rs 7/7; Reserve email; LSD; Reddit
GMU — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Started WL review; WL Email
Northeastern — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Feeler emails 6/2
Northwestern — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Recent WL--A’s as of 6/16, feelers 6/13; unusual deferral requests; WL Zoom Infosession; LSD
Notre Dame — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Still a significant amount of applications pending decisions; small handful of acceptance offers made to waitlisted 170+ LSAT candidates; many offers still need to be made; Phone Call to Admissions Office; LSD
Richmond — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — expect WL movement in the next week; LSD
Berkeley — Full — Released all Quartile 3s and 4s on WL 7/22
Drexel — Unknown — Spots open; unsure about WL movement
FSU — Unknown — Maryland Unknown; they’re still reviewing applications but no movement 7/1 phone call
UF — Unknown
Indiana Maurer — Unknown — Sounds like they’re still reviewing applications, still looking to fill their class, but sounds like WL movement won’t be for a while; Phone Call with Admissions

Full / Limited Spots / Spots Open / Started WL A’s; Additional info (when starting WL, LSAT hunting, etc.)
Hosted WL session
Question
FIU
UGA
Georgetown
WashU
UIUC
UCI??
UPenn
UNC
Loyola - Chicago
Richmond
UGA- limited # of WL A’s throughout the summer, WL email
Fordham??
UChicago
Drexel
FSU
Texas A&M
UMiami???
UVA
Texas A&M
GMU
Drexel
Northeastern- feeler emails today
GSU??
Boston College
UIUC
Notre Dame
Texas A&M feelers today
AUWCL???
Vanderbilt
Umich
Cornell
NYU- feelers recently
UMD??
UC Davis
Boston University
Cornell - received an interview invite within the past week, on WL
Temple???
Richmond
Northwestern
UF!!
CU Boulder
UCLA
FSU!!)
UC Davis
Duke
Texas Law??
New England Boston
Cornell people have been getting in off the WL
Indiana Maurer ?!?!
Campbell
NYU
Lewis & Clark???
UC Law SF
Duquesne???
Wake Forest
Drexel???- spots open
Pitt??
Rutgers
Chicago-Kent?
Suffolk
Washington & Lee?
St. John’s?
GWU?

Raw Data Appendix

The following two images illustrate the same dataset as tabular references, showing the full status matrix and the detailed WL movement columns.

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Notes

This dataset appears to aggregate updates from multiple sources (email, Reddit, LSD, and direct admissions communications) and captures movement patterns across programs through late June. Some lines include direct quotes or parenthetical notes such as WL-A, WL-R, and LSAT considerations.

Law School Admissions Status and Waitlist Updates 2024

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ASU — Full — Paused regular and WL admissions

CU Boulder — Full — increasing scholarship amount offered to defer (5/26, 6/2)

Cumberland School of Law (Samford University) — Full — said there may be movement if people who committed withdraw, but it is not likely; Admissions office phone call

Duquesne — Full — Admissions office phone call

FIU — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring as of 06/24, both full-time and part-time programs are at full capacity — WL Email/LSD

GSU — Full

Maine — Full — WL Update Email

Michigan — Full — Feelers sent; WL-Rs last 2 weeks of June; Reddit, LSD

NE Boston — Full — Email

Penn — Full — mid June; Does not expect to make offers for the time being; Estimated about 40-50% of initial waitlist has been released to denial decisions; LSD; Reddit

Rutgers — Full — Both campuses full, will pull WL once people drop; Email

U Tennessee Knoxville — Full — GroupMe has class capacity

UC Davis — Full — mid June; WL is closed; WL response email

UC Law SF — Full — mid June; Email on May 22nd saying they are currently full, will hopefully know by Mid June if they can let anyone off waitlist; WL email

UChicago — Full — Does not expect to make offers for the time being; will keep waitlist open in case movement in the summer. A small wave of WL -> R occurred 6/3; Monthly Admissions Webinar

USC — Full — Admitted several off WL in mid May; a few more WL-A (6/18; 7/1; 7/9); LSD, Reddit

UVA — Full — Email noted that after 2nd deposit deadline, class remains full and for now, they don’t anticipate that changing. Movement appears unlikely for this part of the summer; WL applicants

Vanderbilt — Full — Does not expect to make offers for the time being; WL Webinar

Wake Forest — Full — WL

William and Mary — Full — WL

Yale — Full — Expects to make at most a few offers over the summer. Most people released from WL. WL Email

Duke — Full — Made a small number of offers in May from waitlist; favor higher GPA; more WL-As w/o 6/16; LSD

Georgetown — Nearly full, but WL→A still going late June; WL Rs 6/12; maybe slowing down; WL-A’s 6/24; Reddit

Harvard — Full — Recent invites (6/2); removed all without II from WL 7/7; Reddit

NYU — Nearly full, but WL→A still going — This week 5 A’s; 6/3 decisions started; Reddit

U Illinois Urbana-Champaign — Nearly full, but WL→A still going throughout the summer; class size increasing from ~160 to ~190; Movement resume this week up until orientation. No deferrals offered. WL seminar June 3

UC Irvine — Nearly full, but WL→A still going; II started off WL w/o 6/18; reddit

UCLA — Nearly full, but WL→A still going; Interview invite; then calls for acceptance

WashU — Nearly full, but WL→A still going; GPA (3.96+) hunting; Reddit Poll; Recent Feeler Calls; LSD

Boston College — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Waitlist update 6/5 indicating strong second deposit volume but will begin to actively review the waitlist. WL Email

Brooklyn — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Have started to take students from waitlist; feeler phone calls reported online. Seems to be a slight favorability towards higher GPA candidates; have been denying those from the waitlist since Initial Deposit Deadline; update 6/3 says more will be admitted from the waitlist. WL Email

Fordham — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; mid June-August; June WL Email

Mizzou — Nearly full, few WL movement expected

Suffolk — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Email on 6/23 saying they don’t have any updates and do not plan to see movement for at least a few weeks; LSD and email

Texas A&M — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Very little movement expected through summer — WL email

UGA — Nearly full, few WL movement expected; Very little movement expected through summer — WL email

UNC — Nearly full, few WL movement expected

University of Texas — Nearly full, few WL movement expected late June; Expects to make some offers off of the waitlist after LOI deadline (6/15), WL R’s past month; more WL Rs and request LOCI 6/20; WL-A’s in-state applicants last 2 weeks of June; WL Email; LSD, Reddit

Columbia — No WL updates or movement; Personal Email to School

Miami — No WL updates or movement; All above medians have been WL last few months/recent rejections; LSData LSD, Reddit

Pitt — Full — Over-enrolled, not expecting any changes :(; LOCI response email

Stanford — No WL updates or movement; Nobody accepted off waitlist yet, have not started reviewing waitlist; LSD + Reddit

Albany — Seeking Info

Alabama — Full — said applicants can stay on waitlist up until the first day of class and this is considered a "response," movement uncertain; phone call with admissions

American — Seeking Info

UConn — Seeking Info — Said minimal WL movement expected but list could stay active up to orientation. May not even be done reviewing initial applications yet

Boston University — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — WL Emails (4/16 and 6/3); LSD

Cornell — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Email 5/16; reserve candidates; 173+ LSAT; interview invite if you have not already; WL-Rs 7/7; Reserve email; LSD; Reddit

GMU — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Started WL review; WL Email

Northeastern — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Feeler emails 6/2

Northwestern — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Recent WL--A’s as of 6/16, feelers 6/13; unusual deferral requests; WL Zoom Infosession; LSD

Notre Dame — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — Still a significant amount of applications pending decisions; small handful of acceptance offers made to waitlisted 170+ LSAT candidates; many offers still need to be made; Phone Call to Admissions Office; LSD

Richmond — Spots open, WL→A actively occuring — expect WL movement in the next week; LSD

Berkeley — Full — Released all Quartile 3s and 4s on WL 7/22

Drexel — Unknown — Spots open; unsure about WL movement

FSU — Unknown — Maryland Unknown; they’re still reviewing applications but no movement 7/1 phone call

UF — Unknown

Indiana Maurer — Unknown — Sounds like they’re still reviewing applications, still looking to fill their class, but sounds like WL movement won’t be for a while; Phone Call with Admissions

Full / Limited Spots / Spots Open / Started WL A’s; Additional info (when starting WL, LSAT hunting, etc.)

Hosted WL session

Question

FIU

UGA

Georgetown

WashU

UIUC

UCI??

UPenn

UNC

Loyola - Chicago

Richmond

UGA- limited # of WL A’s throughout the summer, WL email

Fordham??

UChicago

Drexel

FSU

Texas A&M

UMiami???

UVA

Texas A&M

GMU

Drexel

Northeastern- feeler emails today

GSU??

Boston College

UIUC

Notre Dame

Texas A&M feelers today

AUWCL???

Vanderbilt

Umich

Cornell

NYU- feelers recently

UMD??

UC Davis

Boston University

Cornell - received an interview invite within the past week, on WL

Temple???

Richmond

Northwestern

UF!!

CU Boulder

UCLA

FSU!!)

UC Davis

Duke

Texas Law??

New England Boston

Cornell people have been getting in off the WL

Indiana Maurer ?!?!

Campbell

NYU

Lewis & Clark???

UC Law SF

Duquesne???

Wake Forest

Drexel???- spots open

Pitt??

Rutgers

Chicago-Kent?

Suffolk

Washington & Lee?

St. John’s?

GWU?

The following two images illustrate the same dataset as tabular references, showing the full status matrix and the detailed WL movement columns.

Law School Admissions Status and Waitlist Updates 2024

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