Syracuse University application requirements

Apply by July 15 (Fall 2027 entry). The application fee is $75. Syracuse University requires 7 application materials, listed below.

Deadline

Application deadline: July 15 for Fall 2027 entry.

DeadlineDate
Priority deadlineMarch 15
Binding Early DecisionJanuary 15

What you must submit

Syracuse University requires the LSAC Credential Assembly Service (CAS) for this application.

Tests accepted: LSAT or GRE (JD-Next accepted only as a complement, not in lieu of the LSAT/GRE).

Recommendation letters

Two letters required per the FAQ; the apply page states 2–4 letters submitted through CAS

Personal statement

2-page maximum (per the official apply page)

Fees and waivers

Application fee: $75.

Fee waivers: Fee waivers may be requested by email to lawadmissions@syr.edu with full name, LSAC account number, and reason; if granted, the waiver is assigned via LSAC

Syracuse University admissions numbers

Median LSAT
158
Fall 2025 entering class
Median GPA
3.60
Fall 2025 entering class
LSAT 25th–75th
154–160
Fall 2025 entering class
Acceptance rate
34.6%
Fall 2025 cycle
Est. annual tuition
$64,650
2025-2026 sticker

Syracuse University admissions data · What LSAT do you need for Syracuse University?

Requirements verified 2026-10-20 against Syracuse University's published application instructions. Deadlines and fees change each cycle — confirm on the school's site before you submit. Medians from ABA Standard 509 disclosures via ILRG, Fall 2025 entering class.